{"id":9354,"date":"2023-05-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-08T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/?p=9354"},"modified":"2023-05-09T06:49:45","modified_gmt":"2023-05-09T06:49:45","slug":"federal-employee-viewpoint-survey-gives-voice-to-civilians-opinions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/?p=9354","title":{"rendered":"Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey gives voice to civilians\u2019 opinions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><\/div>\n<p><strong class=\"article-detail-dateline\">ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) &#8212; \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey is available for eligible Department of the Air Force employees now and will continue through June 23.<\/p>\n<p>The feedback civilian employees gave in 2022 has earned the service the #9 ranking for large agencies by the Partnership for Public Service\u2019s \u201cBest Places to Work in the Federal Government\u201d in 2022.<\/p>\n<p>The FEVS is a government-wide, Office of Personnel Management- administered survey for federal civilian employees first available in 2002. The survey includes questions about employees\u2019 work-life, job and organizational satisfaction, commitment, engagement, performance management, and communication. The 2023 FEVS also includes questions to measure performance confidence and employee perception of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility.<\/p>\n<p>FEVS results allow managers to identify where improvement efforts have been successful and where improvements within a specific work unit may be necessary.<\/p>\n<p>Based on concerns expressed in the survey, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.norad.mil\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>North American Aerospace Defense Command<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northcom.mil\/About\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>U.S. Northern Command<\/strong><\/a> conducted supervisor training on appraisal processes, award options, and methods to address poor performance. The command\u2019s goal has been to improve communication on information about civilian employees.<\/p>\n<p>FEVS data points have guided <a href=\"https:\/\/www.afgsc.af.mil\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Air Force Global Strike Command<\/strong><\/a>\u2019s creation of barrier analysis working groups related to recruitment, retention, and promotion.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.afmc.af.mil\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Air Force Material Command<\/strong><\/a> has incorporated their FEVS results into a Demographic Diversity Dashboard. Additionally, survey data is used for barrier analysis review of practices, policies, and procedures.<\/p>\n<p>Eligible civilian employees employed as of Nov. 30, 2022, will receive a link for the survey via an email from OPM. The survey invitation and OPM reminder emails will come from \u201cFederal Employee Viewpoint Survey-AF&lt;EVAF@opm.gov\u201d between now and June 23. Employees are also reminded to check their spam and junk mail folders.\u00a0 Employees may contact the OPM FEVS Helpdesk at \u2018EVAF@OPM.gov\u2019 if they feel they are eligible but have not received the survey invitation.<\/p>\n<p>To-date response rates are available on the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/myfss.us.af.mil\/USAFCommunity\/s\/knowledge-detail?pid=kA08300000001UsCAI\" target=\"_blank\">myFSS Civilian page<\/a> <\/strong>rotator.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about the Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.opm.gov\/fevs\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>https:\/\/www.opm.gov\/fevs\/<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) &#8212; \u00a0 The Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey is available for eligible Department of the Air Force employees now and will continue through June 23. 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