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

Scores by Effective Leadership - Leaders

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The Leadership - Leaders category measures the level of respect employees have for senior leaders, satisfaction with the amount of information provided by management, and perceptions about senior leaders' honesty, integrity and ability to motivate employees.

Rank Agency 2009 2007 % Change
23 Department of Agriculture 41.5 43.4 -4.40Change arrow
10 Department of Commerce 50.0 45.3 10.30Change arrow
8 Department of Defense 50.4 48.7 3.40Change arrow
26 Department of Education 40.2 37.8 6.40Change arrow
15 Department of Energy 46.9 44.5 5.40Change arrow
14 Department of Health and Human Services 47.2 45.9 2.90Change arrow
21 Department of Homeland Security 42.7 35.9 19.00Change arrow
25 Department of Housing and Urban Development 40.3 41.2 -2.30Change arrow
7 Department of Justice 50.5 48.6 3.90Change arrow
16 Department of Labor 46.2 46.5 -0.60Change arrow
3 Department of State 53.4 51.7 3.30Change arrow
11 Department of the Air Force 49.8 49.2 1.30Change arrow
5 Department of the Army 52.1 51.1 2.00Change arrow
26 Department of the Interior 40.2 38.4 4.80Change arrow
12 Department of the Navy 49.2 45.6 7.90Change arrow
17 Department of the Treasury 45.6 43.1 5.80Change arrow
28 Department of Transportation 34.6 32.8 5.50Change arrow
18 Department of Veterans Affairs 44.9 44.5 0.70Change arrow
19 Environmental Protection Agency 44.7 43.2 3.50Change arrow
24 Equal Employment Opportunity Commission 41.3 40.1 3.00Change arrow
No data Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation No data 34.9 0.00Change arrow
6 General Services Administration 51.3 50.1 2.50Change arrow
No data Government Accountability Office No data No data 0.00Change arrow
No data Intelligence Community No data No data 0.00Change arrow
2 National Aeronautics and Space Administration 59.7 56.9 4.90Change arrow
22 National Archives and Records Administration 42.5 42.0 1.20Change arrow
1 Nuclear Regulatory Commission 69.5 59.9 15.90Change arrow
9 Office of Personnel Management 50.3 45.6 10.50Change arrow
13 Securities and Exchange Commission 48.4 54.6 -11.40Change arrow
20 Small Business Administration 43.4 31.9 36.10Change arrow
4 Social Security Administration 52.4 51.5 1.80Change 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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