RELATED June 06, 2025 Partnership for Public Service’s public comments on OPM’s “Improving Performance, Accountability and Responsiveness in the Civil Service” (Schedule P/C) proposed rule June 02, 2025 Partnership for Public Service's public comments on OPM's "Assuring Responsive and Accountable Federal Executive Management" proposed rule April 24, 2025 New Partnership for Public Service polling shows majority of the American public concerned about cuts to the federal workforce and government services Back to Reports Ready to Shutdown Tips February 1, 2019 We truly believe that “if you take care of the people, the people will take care of the mission.” When the possibility of another shutdown arises, you might wish to consider these tips as you update your Procedures for a Lapse in Appropriations. Download (137k)