Government Shutdown Talk Slows Down: Momentum Turns Toward Resolution
As the midnight Friday deadline draws closer, the cards are falling into place for a surprise resolution to the long-term federal budget impasse that has threatened a shutdown.
Human Resources
Effective Techniques for Managing Understaffed Cybersecurity Teams
The government has a great need for managers to recognize the downstream impact of running an understaffed team. Managers face the challenge of balancing organizational goals, maintaining morale, prioritizing work efforts and reducing attrition.
The Impact of Shutdowns on Workplace Efficiency and Morale
It is my concern, over a period of years, there have been a series of events which are affecting the attitudes of those workers we depend on to keep our country operating.
Retaining and Recruiting Top Talent in Government
Retaining and recruiting top talent in government is a significant issue. Agencies want to be successful in providing government services and in order to do that, they need qualified contributors. Human resource departments are experiencing challenges in building stable staff within budgets that are continually stretched. Recruiting and retaining talent has become a significant issueRead… Read more »
6 Ways the Government is Trying to Reskill Its Workforce
The government IT workforce is rapidly approaching a retirement tsunami, and a potential crisis in hiring, retainment and recruitment.
What Employees Love & Hate about the Holidays
There are many factors to how holidays are handled in the workplace. Work schedules and demands, time off, decorations, and holiday parties all factor into how the season is incorporated into an office space and received by the employees who work there.
More than Paperwork: HR Drives a New Wave of Innovation
As the nature and complexity of government operations evolve, agencies are realizing that HR departments play a key role in driving their mission.
21 Holiday Gift Ideas Your Coworkers Will Love
This gift guide solves your holiday shopping problems. It’s filled with lots of fun and meaningful treats for your hard-working government colleagues that don’t violate the ethics rules.
Reclaim Your Time With HR Transformation
Today’s forward-thinking HR professionals are embracing compelling shifts, such as boosting employee self-reliance and creating digital experiences.
What You Need to Know About Open Season 2018
Explore which Open Season dates are important to remember, how to choose the right plan for you and your family, what Open Season lingo you need to know and more!