Defense
States find success with civil service reform, report says
Personnel directors in three states that have eliminated civil service laws can more quickly hire, fire, promote and re-assign workers than they could when the laws were in place, a new report says.
Defense
FBI director says industry must do more to prevent cyberattacks
FBI Director Robert Mueller Thursday implored industry technology executives to do a better job securing the Internet and other data networks by reporting incidences of online crime to the bureau.
Management
OPM announces internal restructuring plan
The Office of Personnel Management may need to hire more staff, not cut staff, as part of a reorganization aimed at making the office a better central human resources agency for the government, a senior OPM official said Wednesday.
Management