Eye Opener: Dec. 1, 2008
December 01, 2008
• 'Burrowers' Lists: "Leaders of the American Federation of Government Employees, the largest union of federal workers, and the Senior Executives Association, the group representing federal executives, said they want the government to release lists of political appointees who have been hired for career jobs and show whether agencies sought competition for the positions," reports The Post's Carol D. Leonnig. "The two groups said they are pressing the Office of Personnel Management for this information because they are concerned the agency is not carefully overseeing last-minute hires of political aides."