Management

Trump Promises Federal Agency Thank You Tour

President-elect knows public servants make sacrifices that go unrecognized, spokesman says.

Management

Trump’s Interior Nominee Pledges to Eliminate Sexual Harassment at Department

Zinke also says he will protect federally controlled land from sale or transfer.

Management

One-Third of Feds Won't Commit to Staying During Trump Administration

Feds are opposed to the president-elect's plans to shrink size and scope of government.

Management

Nearly 60 Percent of Federal Employees Disapprove of Trump’s Transition

One in four feds say they will not be able to carry out their agencies' mission under Trump.

Management

House GOP Warns Agencies Against Accelerated Hiring in Anticipation of Trump's Freeze

Looming hiring moratorium does not permit skirting civil service laws, congressman says.

Management

Cobert to Trump: Focus on ‘Holistic’ Civil Service Reforms, Not Hiring Freeze

OPM chief says Obama personnel reforms will survive future administrations.

Management

Trump’s Defense Secretary Pick Promises Efficiencies Among Civilian Workforce

Mattis says Pentagon should base cuts on workforce assessments.

Management

Trump Announces Plans to Surrender Control of His Business, But Declines Divestiture

Critics pounce on the plan as inadequate.

Management

Trump’s DHS Pick Promises Better Morale Through ‘Bottom Up’ Approach

While distancing himself from some Trump policies, Kelly says he’ll let employees do their jobs.

Management

Trump Nominees Can Serve in SES Roles at Agencies as They Await Confirmation

Appointees would be advisers and consultants at their agencies-to-be.

Pay & Benefits

Oversight Chairman Promises Sweeping Changes to Feds’ Retirement, Job Security

Democrats vow to "resist" and "fight back."

Oversight

Ethics Office Cites Trump Nominees, Senate for Taking Unprecedented Approach

OGE says it has yet to receive financial disclosures for nominees already scheduled for hearings.

Management

Trump Says Transition Is No Longer Going Smoothly

Transition spokesman says Obama administration is still being helpful.