Reports Filter Date Topic Tag Clear Report 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 Paul Hitlin, Meg Shelburne June 23, 2025 Report Public Service Leadership Model Pocket Guide This pocket guide explores four key competencies and their connection to these core values. It provides practical insights on how leaders can apply them in their daily work—no matter where they serve or where they are on their leadership journey. Download the free resource June 23, 2025 Fed Figure A Guide to Federal Workforce Data Given the intense focus currently on the federal workforce due to Trump administration cutbacks, it is important to understand what data about federal employees is available, what it can tell us and its limitations. The nonpartisan, nonprofit Partnership for Public Service has been publishing analyses using federal workforce data from the Office of Personnel Management’s FedScope database... May 15, 2025 Report New Partnership for Public Service polling shows majority of the American public concerned about cuts to the federal workforce and government services Most Americans oppose the Trump administration’s firing of career federal employees while 64% say they are worried about the loss of experience. Paul Hitlin and Meg Shelburne April 24, 2025 Report Ready, Set…Wait: Nominee Experiences through the Senate Confirmation Process April 23, 2025 Report Federal Agencies in Focus: Department of the Interior At the Partnership for Public Service, we believe that our future and our democracy depend on the ability to solve big problems—and that we need an effective federal government to do so. As part of the executive branch, federal agencies play a role in enforcing laws and policies to achieve these ends. This series presents... February 20, 2025 Report Federal Agencies in Focus: Department of Agriculture At the Partnership for Public Service, we believe that our future and our democracy depend on the ability to solve big problems—and that we need an effective federal government to do so. As part of the executive branch, federal agencies play a role in enforcing laws and policies to achieve these ends. This series presents... February 20, 2025 Report Federal Agencies in Focus: Department of State At the Partnership for Public Service, we believe that our future and our democracy depend on the ability to solve big problems—and that we need an effective federal government to do so. As part of the executive branch, federal agencies play a role in enforcing laws and policies to achieve these ends. This series presents... February 11, 2025 Report Federal Agencies in Focus: Department of Defense At the Partnership for Public Service, we believe that our future and our democracy depend on the ability to solve big problems—and that we need an effective federal government to do so. As part of the executive branch, federal agencies play a role in enforcing laws and policies to achieve these ends. This series presents... February 11, 2025 Report Federal Agencies in Focus: Department of Justice This series presents a sampling of initiatives at specific agencies to demonstrate the many ways our government affects our lives and communities. January 27, 2025