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 Federal Brain Drain November 21, 2005 Since the initial publication of the Partnership for Public Service Solution Center case studies, the programs highlighted have encountered progress, changes and continuing challenges. The Bonneville Power Administrations (BPA) are still using performance contracts for managers and has expanded the scope of its program. They also discuss changes they would have made, particularly in the rate at which they tried to implement change within the agency. Download (124k)