Bureaucrats Pick Bureaucrats to Rate Bureaucrats
Published Date: 10/7/2026
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Summary
The Office of Special Counsel just announced the new team members for its Senior Executive Service Performance Review Board. This board helps decide performance ratings, bonuses, and pay changes for top leaders at OSC. These appointments take effect right away, making sure the review process stays fresh and fair.
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