GovPilot
MARCH 9, 2023
While the local health department has the priority of keeping its citizens safe from external health threats, there’s an unfortunate sense of irony in that the health sector emits a lot of carbon into the environment that can stimulate climate catastrophes that put citizens’ health at risk.
Summer Camp Programming
MARCH 9, 2023
SHOW NOTES Kelie and Shauna talk about brain teasers and fun questions during the interview process. Do you ask silly questions when interviewing staff? Want to add to our conversation? Have a question you want us to discuss? Email Us: exploringcampsides@gmail.com HOSTS KELIE COOK SHAUNA GUGLIELMO The post Ep 16: Should We Be Asking Silly Interview Questions?
FedTech Magazine
MARCH 9, 2023
When the COVID-19 pandemic upended the world, it ushered in a new way for the federal government to operate. Many agencies expanded telework to levels that would have been unthinkable in the pre-pandemic era. It’s clear that many federal employees enjoy remote or hybrid work. According to a recent Federal News Network survey, roughly 60 percent of federal employees work in a hybrid setup, 33 percent work entirely remotely, and the remainder work entirely in person.
Open Access Government - Technology News
MARCH 9, 2023
Why migrating to public cloud computing is essential to achieve Net Zero targets and drive meaningful change in the UK public sector Leading from the front in a bid to tackle the existential threat of climate change, the UK was the first major world economy to legislate for a binding net zero emissions target by 2050. The resulting new Net Zero Strategy, due to be published at the end of March, is a hugely positive step forward with the potential to drive meaningful change.
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Dive into the world of playground safety with this complimentary guide. It offers a detailed exploration of essential practices to ensure the utmost safety for children. Delve into inspection techniques, from assessing equipment conditions to evaluating surfacing materials. Gain insights into maintenance strategies to keep playgrounds in top-notch condition year-round.
GAO (US Government Accountability Office)
MARCH 9, 2023
“You Can Learn a Lot from a Dummy” was the slogan of a famous 1980s public service announcement campaign featuring two crash test dummies. These ads highlighted the importance of safety belts for millions of people, and were so popular they even.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
MARCH 9, 2023
In a fast-fragmenting world, geopolitical instability has vaulted to the top of the CEO agenda. Here’s what today’s fraught global dynamics mean for leaders—and how they can begin grappling with geopolitical risk successfully.
Public Administration Today brings together the best content for professionals in the public administration field from the widest variety of thought leaders.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
MARCH 9, 2023
Medicare participants are responding to beneficiaries’ rising expectations for an omnichannel experience by enhancing their digital capabilities and engagement offerings.
GCN
MARCH 9, 2023
By rethinking how sectors collaborate and encouraging long-term institutional relationships, communities can get the most out of technology projects, one expert said.
Disaster Zone blog
MARCH 9, 2023
Time has passed quickly!
Government Technology Insider
MARCH 9, 2023
Whether intentionally or not, people are a major factor in a vast majority of data breaches. Despite best efforts, even the most knowledgeable individuals can unknowingly admit hackers into the network or give away confidential information because of the sophistication of attacks. Human vulnerabilities played a significant role in 82 percent of last year’s breaches according to the 2022 Data Breach Investigations Report.
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Local governments and municipalities serving populations under 200,000 face distinctive challenges in delivering efficient and effective services to their communities. To overcome these challenges, many rely on Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems tailored to their specific needs. Not all ERP systems are created equal, and some may hinder progress rather than support it.
GCN
MARCH 9, 2023
Well-coordinated IT and HR systems can ensure remote work has no effect on staff workflow quantity or quality, a recent study shows.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
MARCH 9, 2023
As corporate and commercial banks serve increasingly complex needs, new data- and analytics-powered tools can help the front line understand their customers and improve sales.
Partnership for Public Service
MARCH 9, 2023
March 2023 marks three years since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Initially, life in our country seemed to stop. The majority of nonessential business operations were moved online, and travel—especially international travel—was practically nonexistent. However, things changed. While the pandemic continues today, emergency health measures have largely dissipated and people have resumed many aspects of their pre-pandemic lives, including travel.
GCN
MARCH 9, 2023
Emergency managers no longer have to rely on limited historical datasets to prepare for hurricane-related infrastructure damage.
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Unlock the potential of sustainable facility management! This guide empowers small local governments to lead with climate-resilient infrastructure, energy efficiency, waste reduction, and more. Elevate your community's resilience, reduce costs, and embrace eco-friendly practices. Discover the role of facility maintenance teams in green cleaning, sustainability analyses, and infrastructure upgrades.
NLC (National League of Cities)
MARCH 9, 2023
As people with mental illnesses continue to encounter the criminal justice system, communities across the United States struggle to develop interventions and support to improve outcomes for these individuals, their service providers and the public. How the criminal justice community engages people with mental illness is a matter of national concern.
GCN
MARCH 9, 2023
Agencies struggle to provide services for individuals with limited English, digital literacy issues and unreliable broadband or online access, a recent survey found.
NLC (National League of Cities)
MARCH 9, 2023
For over a decade, local leaders have worked in partnership with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to develop frameworks that provide the flexibility local governments need to continue progress toward improving our nation’s waterways.
Careers in Government
MARCH 9, 2023
Working for the government provides an opportunity to solidify your career, gain a sense of stability and longevity in your work, and play a part in supporting your community. We specialize in cultivating the best government opportunities available online, providing you with the best resources on how to find them and helpful hints for you […] The post Simple Solutions for Finding Government Jobs in Indiana appeared first on Careers in Government.
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PA TIMES Magazine is a publication of the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA), a not-for-profit corporation. This edition focused on diversity, equity and inclusion in public administration, including guest columns, insights for the field and interviews with city government DEI officers about their work at the local level.
State Tech Magazine
MARCH 9, 2023
A digital workplace is a virtual counterpart to the physical workplace, where employees can collaborate and use various tools to complete their day-to-day tasks. Digital workplaces have gained momentum since the start of the pandemic as organizations moved to remote and hybrid work. State and local governments can greatly benefit from digital workplaces to enhance both the citizen and the employee experience.
Careers in Government
MARCH 9, 2023
Working for the government provides an opportunity to solidify your career, gain a sense of stability and longevity in your work, and play a part in supporting your community. We specialize in cultivating the best government opportunities available online, providing you with the best resources on how to find them and helpful hints for you […] The post Simple Solutions for Finding Government Jobs in Indiana appeared first on Careers in Government.
The City Fix
MARCH 9, 2023
Transportation is a crucial enabler of economic development, providing people access to markets, employment, education, and health services. In addition to these development benefits, improving transport systems by making them cleaner, safer, more inclusive and more resilient accelerates climate action.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
MARCH 9, 2023
"Buy the Mother F Building Already" is a series of entries about best practice and worst practice in buying, holding, and developing properties for arts and culture related uses. It's definitely a reaction to all the lamenting of arts related uses being displaced. -- " BTMFBA: the best way to ward off artist or retail displacement is to buy the building ," 2016 -- " BTMFBA: Baltimore and the Area 405 Studio ," 2021 -- " When BTMFBA isn't enough: keeping civic assets public through cy pres review
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Discover comprehensive strategies for optimizing operations and achieving cost efficiency! This document offers insights into efficient inspections, data-driven decision-making, goal alignment, and resource optimization. It empowers local governments and maintenance departments to streamline operations and ensure significant cost savings. From aligning maintenance goals with community needs to leveraging data for strategic planning, this guide provides a roadmap for smoother, more reliable opera
CarahCast
MARCH 9, 2023
Insurance premiums for cyber coverage have significantly increased after a string of high-profile attacks and record setting ransomware numbers. Learn how your organization can utilize Mimecast to strengthen its cybersecurity. Insurance premiums for cyber coverage have significantly increased after a string of high-profile attacks and record setting ransomware numbers.
AWS Public Sector Blog
MARCH 9, 2023
In 2022, Amazon Web Services (AWS) launched curated solutions for nonprofits in the AWS Solutions Library and AWS Marketplace. These solutions help meet the most important needs of charities and membership-based organizations. Today, AWS announced the addition of new nonprofit solutions in the AWS Solutions Library and AWS Marketplace. These solutions are tailored to the unique requirements of credit unions and nonprofit research organizations.
Government Technology Insider
MARCH 9, 2023
The push for better work-life management gained traction during the COVID-19 pandemic, and even as workers return to the office, a growing number of states are interested in improving that balance for their citizens. Maryland and Delaware are the most recent states to take steps toward that goal by enacting Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) programs.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
MARCH 9, 2023
-- " Senate votes to block controversial DC crime bill ," CNN I haven't written a blog entry on this, just comments, and comments on Washington Post article. While the revision of DC's criminal code, in some quarters the changes were perceived to be more lenient, in the face of a significant rise in the city's murder rate, crime involving guns, car jackings, and continued escalation of youth-involved crime.
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This comprehensive article delves into the transformative trends reshaping local government facility maintenance in anticipation of 2024. From embracing smart technology for efficient management, sustainability's pivotal role to data-driven decision-making, workforce upskilling, and predictive maintenance strategies, each aspect is explored. Insights into outsourcing collaborations, digital twins, safety enhancements, and the broader industry evolution highlight the critical adaptation needed.
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