Best Places to Work in the Federal Governement

Scores by Effective Leadership - Fairness

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The Leadership - Fairness category measures the extent to which employees believe arbitrary action and personal favoritism is tolerated, and if employees feel comfortable reporting illegal activity without fear of reprisal.

Rank Agency 2011 2010 % Change
1 Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board 82.1 No data 0.00Change arrow
2 Surface Transportation Board 72.8 68.2 6.80Change arrow
3 Overseas Private Investment Corporation 67.6 No data 0.00Change arrow
4 Peace Corps 65.8 No data 0.00Change arrow
5 Federal Trade Commission 62.5 63.4 -1.50Change arrow
6 Corporation for National and Community Service 62.2 63.9 -2.60Change arrow
7 Federal Labor Relations Authority 60.0 56.0 7.20Change arrow
8 National Endowment for the Humanities 59.9 57.2 4.80Change arrow
9 Merit Systems Protection Board 59.1 58.1 1.90Change arrow
10 Commodity Futures Trading Commission 58.5 54.9 6.70Change arrow
11 Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service 58.3 57.2 2.00Change arrow
12 National Credit Union Administration 58.2 54.0 7.70Change arrow
13 Millennium Challenge Corporation 57.1 No data 0.00Change arrow
14 National Transportation Safety Board 56.2 54.8 2.60Change arrow
15 Office of Management and Budget 55.3 58.2 -4.90Change arrow
15 Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 55.3 54.7 1.10Change arrow
17 Federal Communications Commission 55.2 54.8 0.80Change arrow
18 National Science Foundation 54.7 55.1 -0.70Change arrow
19 Selective Service System 52.5 36.9 42.20Change arrow
20 Railroad Retirement Board 51.9 51.9 0.10Change arrow
21 Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency 51.1 51.8 -1.20Change arrow
22 Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation 50.7 53.6 -5.50Change arrow
22 Federal Election Commission 50.7 48.4 4.80Change arrow
24 National Labor Relations Board 49.1 49.4 -0.60Change arrow
25 National Endowment for the Arts 48.4 54.9 -11.80Change arrow
26 Consumer Product Safety Commission 48.1 45.6 5.60Change arrow
27 National Gallery of Art 47.7 46.6 2.60Change arrow
28 Federal Housing Finance Agency 47.0 45.8 2.70Change arrow
29 U.S. International Trade Commission 46.4 44.9 3.30Change arrow
30 Office of the U.S. Trade Representative 44.4 45.8 -3.10Change arrow
31 Export-Import Bank of the United States 44.2 No data 0.00Change arrow
32 International Boundary and Water Commission 43.6 37.4 16.60Change arrow
33 Federal Maritime Commission 43.1 56.7 -24.00Change arrow
34 Broadcasting Board of Governors 41.3 38.1 8.50Change arrow
No data Farm Credit Administration 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.

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