Management
Federal employees denied job competition appeal rights
The General Accounting Office on Monday ruled that it cannot accept appeals from federal employees who lose public-private job competitions.
Management
President pulls the levers of power and privilege
For more than three years, President Bush has flexed his legislative muscle. But executive privilege has its limits.
Defense
Pentagon slows schedule for rolling out new personnel system
The Defense Department will spend several years shifting employees to its new personnel system, Navy Secretary Gordon England said Wednesday.
Management
Workers skeptical of team efforts in OPM competition
Mailroom workers with jobs on the line in a small public-private competition at OPM said Monday they feel agency managers have prevented them from putting their best foot forward.
Management
Prison labor program under fire by lawmakers, private industry
Some lawmakers want the 70-year-old Federal Prison Industries to compete for its contracts with federal agencies.
Management