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Just released: the 2021 Best Places to Work in the Federal Government® Rankings

The rankings and accompanying data produced by the Partnership and Boston Consulting Group give leaders a way to measure employee engagement and satisfaction across the federal workforce, as well as at individual departments, agencies and their subcomponents.

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Newest Releases

Fed Figure
August 02, 2022
Who is quitting and retiring: Important fiscal 2021 trends in the federal government 
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Report
(Not So) Privileged Nomination Calendar
Nominations that are streamlined for faster senate confirmation are actually taking almost 50% longer to confirm than those that follow the regular process.
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Opinion
A Return to 19th Century Government Corruption Endangers Us All
Politicizing the federal workforce would move our government backward, undermining the merit-based system that enables well-qualified federal employees to work for the public good.
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From the Blog

Blog
August 11, 2022
Television programs and trust in government
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Blog
August 09, 2022
Impactful results from cross-sector collaboration
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Blog
August 04, 2022
Hear from civil servants who have fought workplace discrimination inside and outside of government
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Gov21 | The 21st Century Government Innovation Program
Provides GS-14 and GS-15 federal leaders with innovation tools and skills for effective government, preparing them to solve national challenges.
  Washington, D.C.
 42 hours | 8 weeks
 2,999
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Foundations in Public Service Leadership Program
Prepares federal employees to take on leadership responsibilities and become more effective.
  Virtual
 39 hours | 6 months, part-time
 4,500
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Emerging HR Leaders Forum
Enhancing leadership abilities for high-potential HR employees.
 Virtual or in-person sessions Virtual, Washington, D.C.
 2,500
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Preparing to Lead
Prepares federal employees to take on leadership responsibilities and become more effective in their current roles.
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 3,500
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