OPM eventually plans to revise all 604 federal job series to ensure they are based on actual skills. It also hopes to cut the ...

The Merit Systems Protection Board’s latest newsletter highlights a costly government problem that has been ignored for years. It’s the reality of position classification, the decision process for ...

Comptroller General Gene Dodaro recently sent out reminder letters to agencies that have not acted on General Accountability Office “high priority” recommendations. One that caught my attention ...

Federal job classification systems vary by agency, but the most widely used is the General Schedule (GS), which covers most civilian white-collar positions. Most federal employees must be U.S.