[HippyLoggerBiker]

A little noticed Executive order affecting SES (Senior Executive Service):

Executive Order on Creating Schedule F In The Excepted Service

https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/executive-order-creating-schedule-f-excepted-service/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senior_Executive_Service_(United_States)

[RitaOK]

Now, start firing some derps.

Let’s roll, please.

[little jeremiah]

I can’t read the EO about SES for a while; if anyone can give a hint let me know.

[little jeremiah]

I can’t read the EO about SES for a while; if anyone can give a hint let me know.

[Pete from Shawnee Mission]

This is a good thing.
“A little noticed Executive order affecting SES (Senior Executive Service)”

A very good thing!

Snip

“Further, effective performance management of employees in confidential, policy-determining, policy-making, or policy-advocating positions is of the utmost importance. Unfortunately, the Government’s current performance management is inadequate, as recognized by Federal workers themselves. For instance, the 2016 Merit Principles Survey reveals that less than a quarter of Federal employees believe their agency addresses poor performers effectively.”

Snip

“Excepted Service. Appointments of individuals to positions of a confidential, policy-determining, policy-making, or policy-advocating character that are not normally subject to change as a result of a Presidential transition shall be made under Schedule F of the excepted service, as established by section 4 of this order.”

[Bigg Red]

That is great news.

Drain that Swamp, Mr. President!