RELATED January 29, 2026 test page January 26, 2026 Partnership for Public Service’s public comments on OPM’s “Streamlining Probationary and Trial Period Appeals” proposed rule January 21, 2026 At-Will Employment: What the Federal Government Can Learn from States Back to Reports Agency Guide: Best Places to Work in the Federal Government Staff/Manager Alignment Scores June 13, 2011 As agencies use the Partnership for Public Service’s Best Places to Work in the Federal Government® rankings to improve employee satisfaction, the ability to achieve results becomes more critical than ever. But improving agency performance requires more than a good action plan. Even the most well-intentioned plans could fall flat if managers and staff fundamentally disagree on the core problems. Download (4m)