The once-obscure Office of Personnel Management, essentially the human resources department of the federal government, is now ...

In 2006, federal employees opened their Open Season “almanacs” to find a much broader range of vision and dental benefits for the first time ever.

OPM recommended all agencies redesignate their CHCOs as "general" rather than "career reserved," opening the positions to political appointees.

are now effectively in charge of OPM, issuing government-wide directives that are seen as blueprints for carrying out the administration’s vision to shrink the government. “The federal workers ...