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May 12, 2008    DOL Home > OSEC > Strategic Plan > DOL Human Capital Strategic Implementation Plan

DOL Human Capital Strategic Implementation Plan

Major Initiative

Milestone or Activity

Indicator

Accountability

Timeframe

A. Strategic Alignment

A.1 Develop and regularly update the Human Capital Strategic Plan and OASAM Strategic Plan to support DOL's business goals and strategies.

A.1.1 Update the HR Strategic Plan

Date of distribution and publication on LaborNet of update

HRC

Q1 annually

A.1.2 Update the OASAM Strategic Plan

Date plan updated

HRC

Q4/FY 2005 and annually thereafter

A.2 Maintain DOL support for human capital initiatives through a management cross-cut budget initiative.

A.2.1 Develop management cross-cut funding requests for e-HR initiatives

Specific cross-cut proposals approved for funding

HRC

Q3 annually

A.2.2 Implement approved management/IT cross-cut proposals

Number of proposals successfully completed

HRC lead; Agencies for specific plans

Q3 annually

B. Workforce Planning and Deployment

B.1 Complete five-year restructuring and consolidation initiatives.

B.1.1 Progress on implementation of restructuring and consolidation initiatives

Ratings on Agency Scorecards

Agencies for specific initiatives

Q1/FY 2004 and semi-annually thereafter

B.2 Provide information on the DOL workforce to improve workforce planning and analysis capability.

B.2.1 Implement a DOL At-A-Glance Workforce Profile System to evaluate workforce trends

At-A-Glance reports published on LaborNet

HRC

Q1/FY 2004 and semi-annually thereafter

B.3 Provide support for competitive sourcing DOL-wide including guidance to managers on responding to personnel changes.

B.3.1 Provide all managers with additional operational guidance on implementation of Career Transition Assistance and Placement Program

Date of distribution and publication on LaborNet

HRC

Q4/FY 2005

B.3.2 Prepare a Quarterly Competitive Sourcing Initiatives Status Report

Date report completed

HRC

Q3/FY 2005 and quarterly thereafter

B.4 Conduct a DOL assessment of the impacts of Civil Service reform and the Workforce Flexibility Act of 2004 initiatives.

B.4.1 Prepare a DOL Assessment Report of the impacts of Civil Service reform

Date completed

HRC

Q4/FY 2006

B.4.2 Develop a DOL-wide Implementation Plan for implementing changes from TheWorkforce Flexibility Act of 2004

Date plan submitted

HRC

Q1/FY 2007

C. Leadership and Knowledge Management

C.1 Maintain SES and mid-level management development and training programs based on succession planning needs.

C.1.1 Assess management development needs

Turnover analysis of supervisory positions

Agencies to set needs; HRC for data analysis

Q1/FY 2004 and annually thereafter

C.1.2 Launch new SES Candidate Program

Number of candidates

Agencies and HRC

Q4/FY 2005 and as determined needed thereafter

C.1.3 Launch new mid-level Management Development Program

Number of candidates

Agencies and HRC

Q4/FY 2005 and as determined needed thereafter

C.2 Continue the MBA Fellows Program.

C.2.1 Select MBA Fellows class

Candidates selected and job offers made

HRC lead, Agencies provide positions

Q3/FY 2004 and annually thereafter

C.3 Continue the Mentoring Program.

C.3.1 Solicit participants for the Mentoring Program

Program announced and mentors and mentees selected

HRC

Q2/FY 2004 and annually thereafter

C.4 Provide DOL agencies with information acquired from entrance and exit surveys for consideration in program/policy development.

C.4.1 Conduct an Exit Survey System Pilot

Date pilot started

HRC lead, agency participation

Q3/FY 2005

C.4.2 Analyze exit survey results and provide a quarterly findings report to agencies

Date report started

HRC

Q4/FY 2005

C.4.3 Implement a DOL-wide Exit Survey System

Date system implemented

HRC lead, agency participation

Q2/FY 2006

C.4.4 Develop and pilot an New Hires Survey System

Date pilot started

HRC

Q4/FY 2006

C.5 Ensure that web sites are user friendly and navigable.

C.5.1 Publish/revise materials and place them on the HR Community Web Site

Number of new/revised materials available online

HRC

Q4/FY 2005 and annually thereafter

C.5.2 Prepare and distribute a report identifying web site content to content managers

Date report completed

HRC

Q4/FY 2005 and quarterly thereafter

D. Results Oriented Performance Culture

D.1 Increase diversity DOL-wide and increase specific representation in management and mission-critical occupations.

D.1.1 Prepare annual EEOC MD-715 report and submit to the EEOC

Date plan submitted

HRC

Q2/FY 2005 and annually thereafter

D.1.2 Prepare annual Federal Equal Opportunity Recruitment Plan and Disability Plan

Date plan submitted

HRC

Q1/FY 2004 and annually thereafter

D.1.3 Evaluate effectiveness of current targeted outreach programs

Date evaluation completed

HRC

Q1/FY 2004 and annually thereafter

D.2 Analyze linkage of performance to compensation.

D.2.1 Assess the current linkage of performance to compensation through awards.

Date assessment completed

HRC

Q4/FY 2006

D.3 Implement competency-based performance management.

D.3.1 Update DPR 430

Date completed

HRC lead, agency participation

Q4/FY 2006

D.3.2 Conduct negotiations

Date started

HRC lead, agency participation

Q1/FY 2007

E. Talent

E.1 Reduce knowledge and skill gaps DOL-wide.

E.1.1 Assess progress on implementation of agency Skill Gap Assessment Action Plans

Ratings on Agency Scorecards

Agencies for specific initiatives

Q4/FY 2005 and semi-annually thereafter

E.1.2 Reassess skill gaps in mission critical occupations to determine if gaps have been closed as outlined in agency Skill Gap Assessment Action Plans

Percentage of skill gaps identified that have been eliminated

HRC lead, agency participation

Q4/FY 2007

F. Accountability

F.1 Improve DOL's accountability system by using a metrics plan, accountability reviews, and methods for measuring progress.

F.1.1 Conduct regular agency reviews using PMA-based Agency Scorecards

Agencies rated on scorecards

HRC

Q2/FY 2004 and semi-annually thereafter

F.1.2 Conduct a routine check of DOL's FTE Utilization Rate

DOL Monthly Employment Analysis Memorandum (FTE Report)

HRC

Q4/FY 2002 and annually thereafter

F.2 Share best practices across DOL, working together to resolve scorecard and other issues.

F.2.1 Collect agency best practices as part of Scorecard review process

Best Practices shared with agencies

HRC, in conjunction with agencies

Q3/FY 2004 and semi-annually thereafter

F.3 Analyze results of the Federal Human Capital Survey (FHCS).

F.3.1 Analyze results of the FHCS

Date analysis complete

HRC and OPM

Q4/FY 2005 and biennially thereafter

F.3.2 Post FHCS results on LaborNet

Date of distribution and publication on LaborNet

HRC

Q1/FY 2006 and biannually thereafter

G. e-HR Initiatives

G.1 Improve the e-Recruit hiring process through the use of the DOL Online Opportunities Recruitment System (DOORS).

G.1.1 Hire new employees in a timely manner based on the 45-Day Hiring Model

Number of days to hire

HRC, in conjunction with agencies

Q1/FY 2005 and quarterly thereafter

G.1.2 Create a vacancy announcement using competency based questions

Percentage of vacancy announcements with competency based questions

HRC, in conjunction with agencies

Q1/FY 2005 and quarterly thereafter

G.1.3 Implement a FAX Imaging System to enhance DOORS

Date FAX Imaging System implemented

HRC, in conjunction with agencies

Q2/FY 2006

G.1.4 Implement workload reporting using Business Intelligence tools

Date BI tools on-line and available for use

HRC, in conjunction with agencies

Q2/FY 2006

G.2 Implement a manager-initiated e-Classification module fully integrated with e-Recruit.

G.2.1 Establish a Project Team

Date Project Team appointed

HRC, in conjunction with agencies

Q4/FY 2005

G.2.2 Conduct a Requirements and Fit Gap Analysis

Date Requirements and Fit Gap Analysis completed

HRC

Q2/FY 2006

G.2.3 Stand-up and pilot system

Date pilot completed

HRC, in conjunction with agencies

Q2/FY 2007

G.2.4 Implement e-Classification System DOL-wide

Date implementation completed

HRC, in conjunction with agencies

Q4/FY 2007

G.3 Digitize the Official Personnel File (e-OPF).

G.3.1 Establish Project Team

Date Project Team established

HRC, in conjunction with agencies

Q4/FY 2005

G.3.2 Complete an e-OPF Assessment

Date e-OPF Assessment completed

HRC

Q1/FY 2006

G.3.3 Conduct e-OPF System Pilot in 2 agencies

Date pilot completed

HRC, in conjunction with agencies

Q3/FY 2006

G.3.4 Deploy e-OPF System DOL-wide

Date e-OPF implemented

HRC, in conjunction with agencies

Q4/FY 2006

G.3.5 Cleanse/purge OPFs

Date completed

HRC, in conjunction with agencies

Q1/FY2007

G.3.6 Scan paper files into electronic system (Back-file conversion)

Date scanning completed

HRC, in conjunction with agencies

Q2/FY 2007

G.4 Enhance HR data analysis and reporting capabilities.

G.4.1 Implement EHRI e-Reporting analytic tools

Date tools implemented

HRC, in conjunction with agencies

Q2/FY 2007

G.5 Implement an e-Learning Management System (LMS) that provides a DOL-wide architecture for learning management and provides flexibility for course development.

G.5.1 Complete an Executive Business Case/Requirements Analysis

Date completed

HRC, in conjunction with agencies

Q1/FY 2006

G.5.2 Select a service provider

Date service provider selected

HRC

Q3/FY 2006

G.5.3 Conduct e-LMS Pilot

Date pilot completed

HRC, in conjunction with agencies

Q2/FY 2007

G.5.4 Complete migration to e-Training provider

Date migration completed

HRC, in conjunction with agencies

Q4/FY 2010

G.6 Streamline the initiation of background investigations and security clearances.

G.6.1 Sign Implementation Agreement for e-QIP with OPM

Date signed

HRC

Q1/FY 2006

G.6.2 Conduct e-QIP Pilot

Date pilot completed

HRC, in conjunction with agencies

Q3/FY 2006

G.6.3 Implement e-QIP DOL-wide

Date implementation completed

HRC, in conjunction with agencies

Q2/ FY 2007

G.7 Migrate to a Shared Service Center.

G.7.1 Sign SSC SLA and develop Transition Plan for migration

Date Plan completed

HRC, in conjunction with agencies

Q2/FY 2007

G.7.2 Transition to Shared Service Center

Date transition completed

OPM, HRC, and agencies

Q2/FY 2008

G.7.3 De-commission PeoplePower

Date de-commissioning completed

HRC and agencies

Q3/FY 2010

G.8 Ensure that the NFC Payroll System is operating in compliance with performance and migration requirements.

G.8.1 Develop processes to support the NFC Payroll migration

Number of operating procedures published

OCFO/HRC

Q4/FY 2006

H. Worklife Initiatives

H.1 Increase employee participation in Worklife programs.

H.1.1 Develop and distribute marketing plan

Date plan completed

HRC

Q4/FY 2005

H.1.2 Implement marketing plan DOL-wide

Date plan implemented

HRC

Q1/FY 2006

H.1.3 Monitor and analyze program participation

Number of participants

HRC

Ongoing

H.1.4 Prepare Worklife Programs Participation Report

Date report completed

HRC

Q4/FY 2006 and semi-annually thereafter

H.2 Publish a new combined Welcome to DOL and Benefits and Services At-A-Glance Guide.

H.2.1 Place the Welcome to DOL and Benefits and Services At-A-Glance Guide on LaborNet

Date placed on LaborNet

HRC

Q1/FY 2006

 

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