Bush chills federal hiring, but stops short of a freeze

President Bush has instructed federal agency heads to put a hold on all hiring until his appointees can approve personnel decisions.

• Kellie Lunney and Jason Peckenpaugh
• January 23, 2001

OPM proposes to expand use of retention bonuses

• Kellie Lunney
• January 22, 2001

Former OPM chief takes a last look back

• Kellie Lunney
• January 22, 2001

Spy tour brings government employee espionage to light

• Kellie Lunney
• January 19, 2001

Patent Office breaks ground on new headquarters

• Kellie Lunney
• January 18, 2001

Union fights new DoD education requirement

• Kellie Lunney
• January 17, 2001

OPM issues rules allowing student loan repayments

• Kellie Lunney
• January 12, 2001

Gore team hands out last reinvention awards

After seven years, the National Partnership for Reinventing Government will mark the end of its work Thursday by handing out the last of 1,378 Hammer Awards.

• Kellie Lunney
• January 10, 2001

Survey finds nomination process deters potential appointees

• Kellie Lunney
• January 10, 2001

NPR director touts reinvention's results

• Kellie Lunney
• January 9, 2001

Patent examiners accept pay raise, phase out paper files

• Kellie Lunney
• January 8, 2001

VA patients treated as well as Medicare patients, study shows

• Kellie Lunney
• January 5, 2001

Good-government groups urge Bush to focus on management

• Kellie Lunney
• January 4, 2001

Clinton signs bill boosting benefits for federal doctors

In an effort to attract more doctors to public service, President Clinton last week signed into law a measure that permanently provides a special pay allowance for federal physicians.

• Kellie Lunney
• January 3, 2001

Final IT accessibility standards issued

• Kellie Lunney
• December 22, 2000

Online calculator helps feds compute retirement benefits

• Kellie Lunney
• December 21, 2000

New partnership aims to put a pretty face on public buildings

• Kellie Lunney
• December 20, 2000

Last-minute regulatory rush is a Cinderella story

• Kellie Lunney
• December 19, 2000

Agency leaders urge Bush to continue management council

• Kellie Lunney
• December 18, 2000

Coast Guard urged to overhaul IT practices

• Kellie Lunney
• December 15, 2000