Archive: March 29, 2009 - April 4, 2009
Berry Confirmed as OPM Director
The Senate confirmed John Berry today as director of the Office of Personnel Management. “I look forward to getting to work with the great men and women at OPM and to advancing the president’s goal of ensuring that our country’s...
By Eric Pianin | April 3, 2009; 4:42 PM ET | Comments (0)
Groups Urge Obama to Strengthen Whistleblower Rights
A coalition of groups wants to make sure President Obama stands by his promises to strengthen whistleblower rights. Obama has been a long supporter of those rights, but he worried the groups with his language in a March 11 signing...
By Eric Pianin | April 1, 2009; 1:10 PM ET | Comments (0)
Report Sharply Critical of Government Hiring of Disabled
Uncle Sam likes to think of himself as a model employer, but when it comes to hiring people with disabilities he doesn't set a very good example. The National Council on Disability said today that "current efforts to employ people...
By Eric Pianin | March 31, 2009; 10:55 AM ET | Comments (0)
