News

Feds keep pace with private sector in customer satisfaction

After a minor dip last year, the public’s overall satisfaction with federal agencies is edging closer to an all-time high reached two years ago, according to statistics released Monday by the University of Michigan.

Tech

HHS completes e-grants site

Management

Multiple job competition rules likely to create confusion

A compromise version of the $820 billion fiscal 2004 omnibus spending bill approved by House lawmakers Monday contains language apt to confuse federal agencies conducting public-private job competitions and contractors bidding on the work, industry analysts said.

News

EPA manager files new discrimination suit

News

White House wins deal to undo job competition revisions

The White House has convinced members of Congress to modify language in a major spending bill that would have granted federal employees, or union representatives acting on their behalf, the right to appeal agency decisions in public-private job competitions

Management

OMB deputy: Debate over job competitions not a distraction

A Bush administration official says the recent political fight over competitive sourcing issues has not distracted the Office of Federal Procurement Policy from its traditional responsibilities.

Management

White House steps up effort to block job competition changes