Retirement processing delays can occur for many reasons. Some of these delays can be sourced to HR’s use of inefficient and incomplete retirement software systems and an inability to clearly and rapidly communicate retirement information to employees using the most up-to-date technology. Many …
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Retirement information includes a lot of paperwork and frequent communication. Using the latest technology, most of this paperwork can be completed electronically, and will be instantaneously transmitted between HR and the employee. Additionally, a modern software system will have a communication venue built in …
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Federal HR processes are unique in many ways from the private sector. Not only due to the sheer size of some agencies and the diversity of the different types and structures of organizations in government, but specific requirements that apply …
Processing an employee’s retirement application from the time it is submitted to the Human Resources (HR) office until the employee receives their interim and then full annuity payments can seem to take a long time. The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) usually begins interim …
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Employee and labor relations processes can be drastically different from one agency to the next. The workflows used and the reporting required will be different depending on the makeup of the HR department, the headcount of the agency, and the collective bargaining …
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HR processes in the Federal Government are unique in many ways. Systems must be designed for federal use, in compliance with FedRAMP requirements for the specific agency in which they will be used, section 508 compliant to meet accessibility requirements, and flexible …
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Preparing a retirement calculation and application can be a time-consuming process involving several manual steps that can be inefficient for federal HR specialists. Technology can significantly improve on this, reducing the time it takes to complete an application, eliminating several sources …
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With more than two million full-time employees, the Federal Government is the nation’s largest employer, and even divided into dozens of agencies and organizations, there are substantial, and often unique needs in managing such a large and diverse workforce. One …
How Performance Management Helps Address Challenges in Federal Agencies Read more »
There are established minimum guidelines for federal agencies selecting new performance management software. Laid out by the Office of Personnel Management’s (OPM) HR Line of Business (HR-LOB), these requirements carefully define the baseline of what agencies will need in 72 requirements. But federal agencies …
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One of the primary roles of managers in federal agencies is to provide feedback and remediation for their direct reports as part of the performance management cycle. That process, which is supported by HR specialists, is a vital point of …
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