Best Places to Work in the Federal Governement 2007 (header image goes here)

Scores by Effective Leadership - Empowerment

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The Leadership - Empowerment category measures the extent to which employees feel empowered with respect to work processes and how satisfied they are with their involvement in decisions that affect their work.

Rank Agency 2009 2007 % Change
1 Federal Maritime Commission 68.5 52.9 29.50Change arrow
2 Office of Management and Budget 68.0 62.5 8.90Change arrow
3 Surface Transportation Board 65.0 No data 0.00Change arrow
4 National Science Foundation 60.4 56.2 7.50Change arrow
5 Merit Systems Protection Board 59.3 62.6 -5.20Change arrow
6 Office of the U.S. Trade Representative 58.8 No data 0.00Change arrow
7 National Endowment for the Arts 58.1 46.0 26.30Change arrow
8 Corporation for National and Community Service 57.2 56.0 2.10Change arrow
9 Agency for International Development 56.8 53.8 5.60Change arrow
10 Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 56.1 52.4 7.20Change arrow
11 Federal Housing Finance Board 55.2 46.8 18.00Change arrow
12 Federal Trade Commission 54.3 54.0 0.50Change arrow
13 Export-Import Bank of the United States 52.5 53.7 -2.30Change arrow
14 Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation 51.6 48.8 5.70Change arrow
15 U.S. International Trade Commission 51.5 47.6 8.20Change arrow
15 National Transportation Safety Board 51.5 45.8 12.40Change arrow
17 Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency 50.8 43.4 17.10Change arrow
18 Commodity Futures Trading Commission 50.7 39.0 30.00Change arrow
19 Overseas Private Investment Corporation 50.5 No data 0.00Change arrow
20 National Credit Union Administration 49.3 55.8 -11.60Change arrow
21 National Endowment for the Humanities 48.8 44.2 10.40Change arrow
22 Railroad Retirement Board 46.8 44.4 5.30Change arrow
23 Federal Election Commission 43.8 40.0 9.40Change arrow
24 Consumer Product Safety Commission 41.1 42.5 -3.30Change arrow
25 National Labor Relations Board 40.9 46.6 -12.30Change arrow
26 Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight 40.4 No data 0.00Change arrow
27 International Boundary and Water Commission 38.8 48.8 -20.60Change arrow
28 Federal Communications Commission 38.0 No data 0.00Change arrow
29 Selective Service System 37.1 46.9 -21.00Change arrow
30 Broadcasting Board of Governors 33.6 34.0 -1.20Change arrow
31 Federal Labor Relations Authority 21.8 15.1 44.80Change arrow
No data Farm Credit Administration No data No data 0.00Change arrow
No data Federal Mediation and Conciliation Services No data No data 0.00Change arrow
No data Congressional Budget Office No data No data 0.00Change arrow
No data United States Holocaust Memorial Museum No data No data 0.00Change arrow
No data Millennium Challenge Corporation No data No data 0.00Change arrow

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The Best Places to Work rankings — the most comprehensive and authoritative rating of employee satisfaction and commitment in the federal government — are produced by the Partnership for Public Service and American University's Institute for the Study of Public Policy Implementation (ISPPI).

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