More Policy

Office of Federal Procurement Policy

Ethics and Working with Contractors.  (pdf)  (October 27, 2006) 

Office of Management and Budget

The Federal Acquisition Certification in Contracting Program.  (pdf)  (January 20, 2006) 

Developing the Acquisition Management Skills of the
Architectural and Engineering Workforce.  (pdf)  (November 1, 2005)

Office of Management and Budget

Implementation of Homeland Security Presidential Directive (HSPD) 12 – Policy for a Common Identification Standard for Federal Employees and Contractors.  (pdf)  (August 5, 2005)

Acquisition Workforce Training Fund.  (July 22, 2004)

More Reports & Hearings

Report:  2007 Contracting Workforce Competencies Survey.  (October 18, 2007)

Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

Hearing:  DHS's Acquisition Organization: Who is Really in Charge?  (June 7, 2007)

Office of Management and Budget

Report:  Report of the Security Clearance Oversight Group, February 2008.  (pdf)  (February 18, 2007)

Federal Acquisition Institute

Report:  Federal Working Group:  Program and Project Manager Certification.  (pdf, 401KB) (January 17, 2007)

Acquisition Advisory Panel (SARA Panel)

Chapter 5 - The Federal Acquisition Workforce.  (January 7, 2007)

Merit Systems Protection Board

Report:  Contracting Officer Representatives:  Managing the Government's Technical Experts to Achieve Positive Contract Outcomes.  (pdf, 1.67MB)  (December 2005)

Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

Hearing:  An Overlooked Asset: the Defense Civilian Workforce.  (May 12, 2003)

Audits

Department of Homeland Security

Challenges Facing FEMA's Acquisition Workforce.  (pdf)  (1.38MB)  (December 18, 2008)

Government Accountability Office

Department of Homeland Security: A Strategic Approach Is Needed to Better Ensure the Acquisition Workforce Can Meet Mission Needs.  Highlights.  (pdf)   (November 19, 2008)

Department of Labor

Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program - DOL Could Do More to Assist Claimants and Further Improve Timeliness.  Summary  (pdf)  (November 14, 2008)

Government Accountability Office

Small Business Administration: Opportunities Exist to Build on Leadership's Efforts to Improve Agency Performance and Employee Morale.  Highlights.  (pdf)  (October 22, 2008)

Government Accountability Office

Military Personnel: Evaluation Methods Linked to Anticipated Outcomes Needed to Inform Decisions on Army Retirement Incentives.  (pdf)  (September 22, 2008)

NASA Workforce: Briefing on National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Use of Term Appointments.  (pdf)  (September 12, 2008)

Human Capital: DOD Needs to Improve Implementation of and Address Employee Concerns about Its National Security Personnel System.  Highlights.  (pdf)  (September 11, 2008)

Social Security Administration

Dually Entitled Beneficiaries who are Subject to Government Pension Offset and the Windfall Elimination Provision.  (pdf)  (September 15, 2008)