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 Supervisors in the Federal Government: A Wake-Up Call January 27, 2001 This study, by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, provides a road map of the changes that need to take place in the identification, selection and development of government supervisors for the next generation of federal workers. Supervisors, after all, will have to implement the new methods of supervision and performance evaluation that will be required to meet the government’s recruitment and retention challenges. Download (124k)