All posts tagged "Office of Management and Budget"

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  ‘Focus on the customer is the rallying point’: US federal CIO Clare Martorana on how to drive transformation in government

  The US federal government’s chief information officer is at the frontline of driving transformation in the world’s most influential government. She speaks to Global Government Forum about how to lead

  • Posted May 24, 2023
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  Biden administration rolls back telework as Australia tables flexible work principles

  The Biden administration announced measures to reduce teleworking at federal agencies on 13 April, exactly a year after agencies began implementing their return-to-office plans. A memo sent to agency heads

  • Posted April 19, 2023
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  US Senate passes bill to abolish ‘government speak’ in agency documents

  A bipartisan bill aimed at replacing existing legislation on clear writing in government has passed unanimously through the US Senate in a fresh move towards making official documents easier to

  • Posted December 19, 2022
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  Top officials’ criticism of UK cabinet secretary and PM mounts; US management office asks public to help government answer ‘toughest questions’: management & workforce news in brief

  Global Government Forum’s weekly digest of the news you need to know but might have missed. Criticism of UK PM and cabinet secretary mounts over sacking of Treasury chief More

  • Posted September 22, 2022
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  ‘Increase cooperation between all levels of government’: legislation seeks to update 50-year-old rules on US federal-state cooperation

  Rules governing elements of the relationship between US federal and state and local governments could be modernised under legislation progressing in the Senate. Lawmakers introduced a bill last week with

  • Posted April 1, 2022
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  Biden to propose the highest pay rise for US feds in 20 years, at 4.6%

  The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has told agencies to plan for a 4.6% pay rise for federal employees in 2023. The information was contained in the OMB’s ‘passback’

  • Posted February 15, 2022
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  Institutional racism: a global government problem?

  In recent years and decades, a number of civil services have been accused of institutional racism. Some countries have since taken steps to ensure the government workforce is ethnically diverse

  • Posted November 28, 2021
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  Biden’s management agenda prioritises federal employee engagement

  The Biden administration plans to prioritise increasing young talent within the federal government and give employees more powers through their unions, according to the President’s Management Agenda. The agenda document,

  • Posted November 24, 2021
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  Who’s in? A round-up of Biden’s recent nominations for key policy roles

  US president Joe Biden this week announced a slew of nominees for positions in his administration, including his choice for federal chief information officer (CIO). In a series of statements

  • Posted March 12, 2021
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  Obama’s leadership adviser appointed to key HR role

  US president Joe Biden has appointed an Obama-era personnel official to lead efforts to rebuild relationships between the White House and the federal workforce, following four years of tension and

  • Posted February 11, 2021
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