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Proposed Rulemaking Implementing Changes in SES Performance Standards

by Gilbert Employment Law | May 6, 2025 | Federal Legal Corner, Senior Executive Service

On May 2, 2025, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) issued a proposed rule in the Federal Register, 90 Fed.Reg....

Executive Order Directs Personnel Reforms at State Department

by Gilbert Employment Law | Mar 11, 2025 | Blog, Executive Oders, Federal Legal Corner, Foreign Service, Senior Executive Service

On February 12, 2025, a new executive order was issued focusing on State Department personnel.  This executive order directs the...

OPM Seeks Redesignation of SES Chief Human Capital Officer (CHCO) Positions

by Gilbert Employment Law | Mar 11, 2025 | Blog, Federal Legal Corner, Senior Executive Service

On March 6, 2025, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) issued a new guidance memorandum concerning position classification for Chief...

OPM Updates SES Performance Standards

by Gilbert Employment Law | Mar 5, 2025 | Blog, Federal Legal Corner, Performance Evaluations, Senior Executive Service

On February 25, 2025, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) issued a guidance memorandum implementing major changes in the performance...

OPM Directs Reduction of SES Positions Reserved for Career Employees

by Gilbert Employment Law | Feb 11, 2025 | Blog, Federal Legal Corner, Senior Executive Service

In two recent guidance memoranda, one on February 4, 2025, and one on February 5, 2025, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) took...

Additional OPM Guidance on Return to the Office

by Gilbert Employment Law | Feb 6, 2025 | Blog, Federal Legal Corner, Return to the Office, Senior Executive Service

On January, 27, 2025, the Office of Personnel Management issued a second guidance memorandum on return-to-the-office requirements for...

New SES Executive Order – What It Does and Does Not Do

by Gilbert Employment Law | Jan 31, 2025 | Blog, Executive Oders, Federal Legal Corner, Performance Evaluations, Senior Executive Service

One of the package of executive orders issued on January 2025 was an executive order, “Restoring Accountability for Career Senior...