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What we do The Technical Response Unit (TRU) places mid-career fellows in large complex projects with a simple goal: pick a single problem and assemble the team that will fix it. Our philosophy We believe that program failures do not result from lack of talent, lack of funding, or lack of accountability. Building teams that respond to challenges with creativity and vision is a skill that few...

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2018 OHRM, OCR and OGC Joint Conference

On May 2 and 3, 2018 , the Office of Human Resources Management, the Office of Civil Rights, and the Office of General Council will hold our first joint conference at the U.S. Census Bureau (directions below). The theme for this conference is Connecting Commerce Services Through Collaborative, Customer Focused Solutions . This event will enable these three communities, which have cross-cutting...

Accessibility policy

The Department of Commerce is committed to providing access to all individuals – with or without disabilities – seeking information on our websites. We've built this website to conform to Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (as amended), which requires that all individuals with disabilities (whether federal employees or members of the general public) have access to, and use of...

Department of Commerce FITARA Actions and Milestones Table - 02-28-2018

Department of Commerce FITARA Action and Milestone Table Updated February 28, 2018 Element Area Milestone Number Actions and Milestones extracted from DOC FITARA Assessment Target Completion Date Status Status Description Not Started, In Progress, Completed, Deferred Describe in detail agency responses to status (e.g. ongoing actions, dependencies, partial milestones). Budget Formulation (A-D) 1...

EU-U.S. Privacy Shield

‎The Privacy Shield Framework provides a set of robust and enforceable protections for the personal data of EU individuals. This page includes related statements and fact sheets from the U.S. Department of Commerce and the European Commission.

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We invite you to use our content API to enhance the value, accessibility and usability of Commerce data for government, business and the public.