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Congressional Testimony
05/04/2010
Work-life Programs: Attracting, Retaining and Empowering the Federal Workforce

Mr. Chairman, Ranking Member Voinovich, and other Members, I am Colleen Kelley, National President of NTEU, representing over 150,000 federal employees in 31 different agencies. Thank you for holding this hearing today. The federal government is the nation’s largest employer. For years, the federal government served as a model for other employers. Today, ...

Congressional Testimony
07/29/2009
Beyond Readiness: An Examination Of The Current Status And Future Outlook Of The National Response To Pandemic

Chairman Thompson, Ranking Member King, distinguished members of the Committee; I would like to thank the Committee for the opportunity to provide this testimony. As President of the National Treasury Employees Union (NTEU), I have the honor of leading a union that represents hundreds of thousands of federal worker including thousands of Transportation ...

Congressional Testimony
07/31/2007
Federal Pay Policies and Administration

Chairman Davis, Ranking Member Marchant, and members of the Subcommittee, I appreciate the opportunity to appear again before this distinguished subcommittee to discuss the important subject of federal pay systems. As you know, the National Treasury Employees Union represents more than 150,000 federal employees in over 30 different agencies and departments ...

Congressional Testimony
02/19/2008
HOW THE IRS CAN ATTRACT TALENT, DEVELOP AND RETAIN KEY EMPLOYEES, AND BEST PRACTICES FOR BUILDING FUTURE LEADERS

Chairman Cherecwich, Members of the Board, and other distinguished guests, my name is Colleen Kelley and I am the National President of the National Treasury Employees Union (NTEU). As you know, NTEU represents some l50,000 federal employees in 31 federal agencies and departments, including the men and women who work at the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). I ...

Congressional Testimony
03/05/2009
Putting People First: A Way Forward for the Homeland Security Workforce

Chairman Carney, Ranking Member Bilirakis, I would like to thank the subcommittee for the opportunity to testify on the current state of affairs regarding personnel practices and workforce challenges at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). As President of the National Treasury Employees Union (NTEU), I have the honor of representing over 150,000 federal ...

Congressional Testimony
04/22/2009
Public Service in the 21st Century: An Examination of the State of the Federal Workforce

Chairman Lynch, Ranking Member Chaffetz, and members of the Subcommittee, I appreciate the opportunity to appear before this distinguished subcommittee. I would like to congratulate both of you in your new capacities as chair and ranking member of the subcommittee that has the important mission of overseeing the federal government’s workforce. These are ...

Congressional Testimony
07/31/2008
Federal Pay Policies and Administration

Chairman Davis, Ranking Member Marchant, and members of the Subcommittee, I appreciate the opportunity to appear again before this distinguished subcommittee to discuss the important subject of federal pay systems. As you know, the National Treasury Employees Union represents more than 150,000 federal employees in over 30 different agencies and departments ...

Congressional Testimony
08/02/2007
Federal Benefits: Are We Meeting Expectations?

Chairman Davis, Ranking Member Marchant, and distinguished Members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to speak with you today about federal employee benefit and retirement programs. The question you ask, “Are we meeting expectations?” is a relevant and important question for the approximately 150,000 federal employees in 30 federal agencies ...

Congressional Testimony
02/19/2008
How The IRS Can Attract Talent, Develop And Retain Key Employees, And Best Practices For Building Future Leaders

Chairman Cherecwich, Members of the Board, and other distinguished guests, my name is Colleen Kelley and I am the National President of the National Treasury Employees Union (NTEU). As you know, NTEU represents some l50,000 federal employees in 31 federal agencies and departments, including the men and women who work at the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). I ...

Congressional Testimony
07/22/2008
Improving Performance: A Review of Pay-for-Performance Systems in the Federal Government

Chairman Akaka, Ranking Member Voinovich, and members of the Subcommittee, I appreciate the opportunity to appear again before this distinguished subcommittee to discuss the important subject of federal pay systems. As you know, the National Treasury Employees Union represents more than 150,000 federal employees in over 30 different agencies and departments ...

Congressional Testimony
05/08/2008
Recruiting and Hiring the Next Generation of Federal Employees

Chairman Akaka, Ranking Member Voinovich, and members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to appear before you to review the challenges to recruiting and hiring candidates for federal government jobs and to offer some recommendations in that regard. As you know, the National Treasury Employees Union (NTEU) represents more than 150,000 federal ...

Congressional Testimony
05/20/2008
To Amend Title 5, U.S.C., to Facilitate the Temporary Reemployment of Federal Annuitants

Chairman Davis, Ranking Member Marchant, members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to present the views of the National Treasury Employees Union on H.R. 3579, a bill that would facilitate the reemployment of federal annuitants. The Administration has promoted this proposal as a solution for an anticipated lack of qualified federal employees ...

Congressional Testimony
02/12/2008
Robbing Mary to Pay Peter and Paul: The Administration’s Pay for Performance System

Chairman Davis, Ranking Member Marchant, and members of the Subcommittee, I appreciate the opportunity to appear again before this distinguished subcommittee to discuss the important subject of federal pay systems. As you know, the National Treasury Employees Union represents more than 150,000 federal employees in over 30 different agencies and departments ...

Congressional Testimony
11/06/2007
Increase Federal Telework Options

Chairman Davis, Ranking Member Marchant and members of the House Committee on Government Reform, my name is Colleen M. Kelley and I am National President of the National Treasury Employees Union (NTEU). NTEU represents 150,000 federal workers in 31 agencies and departments. We appreciate the chance to present this testimony to the Subcommittee. Under your ...

Congressional Testimony
03/06/2007
The Federal Workforce

Chairman Serrano, Ranking Member Regula, distinguished members of the Subcommittee; I would like to thank you for the opportunity to testify on the subject of federal workforce issues under consideration by the Subcommittee. As President of the National Treasury Employees Union, I have the honor of representing over 150,000 federal workers in 30 agencies and ...