RELATED July 03, 2025 Partnership for Public Service’s public comments on OPM’s “Suitability and Fitness” proposed rule June 23, 2025 Mad Money: The public believes the Trump administration’s cuts to the federal government will harm the U.S. economy and make the country less safe June 23, 2025 Public Service Leadership Model Pocket Guide Back to Reports Pay for Performance February 12, 2008 On February 12, 2008, Partnership for Public Service President and CEO, Max Stier ,testified before the House Subcommittee on the Federal Workforce, Postal Service and the District of Columbia about the Bush administration’s pay for performance policies. Stier focused on how to use pay as an incentive to create a higher performing work environment in federal agencies. Informed by the Partnership’s Best Places to Work in the Federal Government research and a recent survey of federal chief human capital officers, Stier laid out a series of recommendations for effectively implementing a pay for performance system. Download (115k)