Personnel, retention challenges facing the federal workforce
February 14, 2019
According to a new report released by the Senior Executives Association, there are some wide-ranging workforce issues affecting the federal government. These include an increase in political appointees at agencies, and a “brain drain” from skilled federal workers retiring. Mallory Barg Bulman, vice president of research & evaluation at the Partnership for Public Service, says that finding the talent that the federal government needs is going to be very difficult.