Saturday, March 4, 2023

Federal employees lack mission critical skills needed to do their jobs

Federal employees lack mission critical skills needed to do their jobs

Snippet of Article: "Skills Gaps Within OPM’s Own Workforce Could Make It Less Able to Help Others. ...But OPM’s efforts to help agencies close their skills gaps could be endangered by skills gaps within the HR agency’s own workforce. Of the 11 objectives within OPM’s current strategic plan dedicated to addressing governmentwide skills gaps, GAO found that the agency’s existing skills gaps imperil nine of them. And thus far, OPM has not established an action plan to deal with that risk..."

Source: www.govexec.com

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