Report says 99% of feds ‘fully successful’ or better at work. Is that credible?

The Washington Post: Is it likely that 99 percent of staffers in any workplace are “fully successful” or better?

That’s how highly federal employees are rated, according to a report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO), as my colleague Lisa Rein reported.

GAO looked at 2013 ratings for almost 1.2 million staffers, not including Senior Executive Service (SES) members. The study found that only 0.3 percent were rated as minimally successful and 0.1 percent as unacceptable.

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