OPM official defends federal telework as Trump seeks in-office policy
Acting Director Rob Shriver said a one-size-fits-all policy for remote work would “dramatically impact” the government’s ability to handle challenges.
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Melvin Brown II takes over as OPM’s chief information officer
Brown has served as deputy CIO at the agency since 2021.
Why the U.S. Government needs to modernize workforce management systems
Outdated federal human resources platforms increasingly hinder agency recruiting and training, say OPM’s Steve Krauss and Workday’s Matthew Cornelis. In a new FedScoop interview, they discuss how…
OPM CIO Guy Cavallo announces retirement
After his final day of federal service on Jan. 13, Cavallo will take a "short break" before taking a new role in the private sector.
OPM will use AI to modernize legacy IT system over a two-year period
An agency spokesperson told FedScoop that AI will play a “primary role” in the TMF-funded project to update retirement systems.
DOJ, OPM get TMF boost to modernize legacy IT
The Technology Modernization Fund awarded $19.67 million to the agencies to modernize immigration and retirement systems.
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Public satisfaction with government services hits highest mark in seven years, survey finds
The findings come as federal workers face great uncertainty with a new administration coming.
Trump’s Schedule F would have hurt govtech recruitment, OPM official says
The president-elect has said he would reinstate his executive order to make it easier to fire federal workers.
OPM extends direct hire authorities for STEM, cyber, acquisition roles
The personnel agency said DHA for those positions will now run through the end of 2028.
From pandemic data to AI, first GAO Innovation Lab director reflects on progress
The former top innovator at the Government Accountability Office, Taka Ariga, is hopeful that the unit will remain “vanguard of experimentation and exploration” for Congress and others.