U.S. General Services Administration
July 2021
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) Office of Human Resources Management’s National Recruitment Center (NRC) focuses on expanding our recruitment candidacy pool through targeted outreach initiatives.In July, the NRC began training 49 GSA…
GSA’s Office of Federal High-Performance Green Buildings recently facilitated a two-day roundtable of policymakers and practitioners to identify specific, actionable steps GSA can take to reduce the embodied carbon in the agency’s design and…
Think of a task you routinely do at work. Does that task require keyboard strokes, mouse clicks, reconciling data sets or pulling data from various sources? Do you have coworkers who do that as well?Congratulations! You may have just found a candidate for…
The mission of government is to serve all its citizens—including those with disabilities. Under Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act, federal agencies must give those with disabilities (including employees and members of the public) access to…
Two long serving judges on the Civilian Board of Contract Appeals (CBCA) — Judge Jeri Somers and Judge Catherine Hyatt — retired this June after decades of public service and extensive service in the federal government. Housed within GSA,…
In 1980, GSA’s City Pair Program (CPP), the federal government program that negotiates firm-fixed pricing on airline seats, launched as a way of saving money on official federal government air travel. In year one, flights were available between 11…
Today, the Innovation Adoption Practice at GSA's Centers of Excellence (CoE) is up and running! We help partner agencies with everything from adopting enterprise-wide tools to standing up diverse agency-wide change networks. We advise on and help develop…
This is the first in a monthly series of posts from GSA’s Emerging Technology Office. We’ll explore emerging technologies, possible policy stances for the US Government, and seek input from other agencies and the public. The thoughts and…
While July 1st always marks GSA’s birthday celebrations, this year is extra special because today we welcome our new administrator: Robin Carnahan. Welcome to the GSA family, Robin!Another passing year allows us to reflect on GSA’s history,…