Transformation Award Lands at OPM as Reorganization Plans Released to Congress

OPM’s reorganization continued Thursday when a legislative plan submitted to Congress detailed steps for the long-promised dissolution of the standalone office.

OMB Outlines a Sweeping New Shared Services Approach

The federal government announced a new initiative on Friday that moves shared service missions into central offices to standardize purchasing.

OPM Releases Final Rule on CIO Hiring Authority

Hiring and retaining IT talent continues to be a top concern for agencies, especially as they modernize. This situation has led to a final determination from the administration about the hiring authority of CIOs.

OPM to be Phased Out and Major Workforce Shifts to Come, White House Budget Suggests

The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) could see its responsibilities and workforce siphoned off to other agencies over the next few years.

OPM Urges Agencies to Prioritize Speedy Back Pay Post-Shutdown

Some payroll and shared service centers said that employees affected by the shutdown can expect retroactive pay no later than Jan. 31.

OPM’s Weichert Clarifies Leave Procedures During Shutdown

On Jan. 23 the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) released recommendations for how agencies should carry out the bill for excepted employees.

Agencies Send New Furlough Notices As Shutdown Continues

Federal agencies are sending out second furlough notices to non-excepted employees, placing those workers in a non-pay, non-duty status for another 30 days.

Your USAJobs.gov Experience Is About to Change

The Office of Personnel Management wants to make it easier for users of its flagship website USAJobs.gov to find career information, search for developmental opportunities across government and use their online profiles as dynamic, digital resumes.