RELATED January 29, 2026 Trump Posed an Existential Threat. This Nonpartisan Group Pushed Back January 29, 2026 A Culture of Fear: Leadership Deficits at Customs and Border Protection and Immigration and Customs Enforcement January 26, 2026 Partnership for Public Service’s public comments on OPM’s “Streamlining Probationary and Trial Period Appeals” proposed rule Back to Reports Supervisors in the Federal Government: A Wake-Up Call January 27, 2001 This study, by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, provides a road map of the changes that need to take place in the identification, selection and development of government supervisors for the next generation of federal workers. Supervisors, after all, will have to implement the new methods of supervision and performance evaluation that will be required to meet the government’s recruitment and retention challenges. Download (124k)