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Proposed changes to appeals processes weaken protections for federal employees
03/18/2026The Partnership for Public Service recently submitted comments on three Office of Personnel Management proposed rules that, when taken together, represent a concerning pattern…
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Partnership for Public Service surveys offer insights into how young adults see the federal government, federal cuts and civil servants
03/17/2026The federal government is facing a major perception problem among young adults, according to a series of 2025 polls conducted by the Partnership for Public…
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Civil service advocates break down the new federal employment category, Schedule Policy/Career
03/05/2026The Partnership for Public Service recently hosted a virtual Town Hall to help federal employees better understand the Office of…
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Leadership Lab session offers 3 tips for effective crisis management in federal and state government
03/02/2026This is a recap of a webinar from our Public Service Leadership Lab series, created to convene powerful…
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Fewer nominees, easier confirmations: President Donald Trump’s personnel landscape at 400 days
02/25/2026At the 400-day mark of his second administration, two paradoxical realities define President Donald Trump’s personnel landscape: Confirmations are moving more efficiently, yet fewer nominations…
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A government built to change: Join us as we commemorate America at 250
02/24/2026In July, we will recognize the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Amid growing polarization, distrust in our public institutions…
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Financial retirement options for federal employees: What you need to know
02/23/2026We spoke recently with Sarah Adam, a financial advisor with Edward Jones who has been helping former and transitioning federal…
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Proposed changes to Senior Executive Service training programs are a good start but broader reforms are needed
02/19/2026Last week, the Partnership for Public Service submitted comments in response to a new proposed regulation…
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What Schedule Policy/Career means for the federal workforce
02/10/2026Tens of thousands of federal employees may soon lose their job protections under a newly finalized rule that could represent the most significant shift in…
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New year, new era of government reform
02/09/2026The 250th anniversary of the United States is a prime opportunity to reimagine our federal government to make sure it is not a relic…