Management
Kerry pledges to cut contractors, freeze travel spending
Democratic presidential standard-bearer John Kerry pledged Wednesday to cut 100,000 federal contractor jobs and to freeze agencies’ travel spending in an effort to trim the federal budget deficit.
Defense
Regional homeland security offices will be small
A Homeland Security Department initiative to unify the field structure of its 22 agencies will not create large field bureaucracies, a top DHS official said Wednesday.
Defense
Ridge defends Homeland Security budget request
Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge defended the Bush administration’s budget request for state and local first responders Monday.
Defense
Bush budget adds hundreds of immigration enforcement jobs
Hundreds of new immigration enforcement jobs, including 236 personnel to find aliens that have defied final deportation orders, would be created under President Bush’s fiscal 2005 budget proposal.
Management
IT firm to team with FAA workers in huge job competition
FAA workers will join forces with a top IT firm to compete in one of the largest A-76 competitions in government.
Management
OMB issues guidance on "green" competitive sourcing plans
The Office of Management and Budget has asked federal agencies to craft plans for letting contractors bid on federal jobs from now through 2008.
Management
OMB to ask agencies for long-term job competition plans
OMB will ask agencies to create multi-year plans for opening federal jobs to private sector competition as a prerequisite for receiving a “green” rating in competitive sourcing.
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