Adam White and Jace Lington talk with James-Christian Blockwood about his recent Government Executive article on civil service reform. They discuss current proposals to make more civil servants removable at will as well as ways to build a nonpartisan, professional federal workforce that protects the interests of the American people.
Show Notes:
- Let's Rethink the Management of our Civil Service, GovExec, April 28, 2023
- Partnership for Public Service, Website
- "You Report to Me” Gray Matters Podcast with David Bernhardt, May 10, 2023
- “Do Public Sector Unions Make Government Unaccountable?” Gray Matters Podcast with Philip K. Howard, January 24, 2023
- From Merit to Expertise and Back: The Evolution of the U.S. Civil Service System, Joseph Postell, Gray Center Working Paper, February 6, 2020
- Restoring Accountability to the Executive Branch, Philip K. Howard, Gray Center Working Paper, February 6, 2020
- Quick Actions to Improve Recruitment, Hiring, and Accountability in the Federal Workforce, Jeffrey Salmon, Gray Center Policy Brief, March 2021
