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Senate approves Governmental Affairs overhaul

Senators back resolution giving panel additional responsibility for homeland security.

Inspector general says TSA doled out unequal awards to employees

Agency administrator says parts of report are “inaccurate and misleading” and insists changes are being made.

Agency hiring methods called ineffective

Price of poor assessment of candidates includes higher turnover, lost productivity and greater absenteeism.

Congressional report highlights debate over intelligence reform

Compromise on job competition protests gets mixed review

House-Senate agreement rekindles debate over federal employees’ rights to challenge A-76 decisions.

Turf-conscious senators resist expansion of Governmental Affairs

Powerful committee chairman defeat attempts to transfer some of their oversight and appropriations duties to retooled panel.

Appropriations panels rap USDA management

House, Senate committees limit spending inititatives, criticize department's budget submission.

MSPB judge upholds firing of Park Police chief

Lawyers for Teresa Chambers vow to appeal decision, saying her First Amendment rigths were violated.

Senate plan to reshape Governmental Affairs panel gets mixed reception

Name change to “Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs” a vote of confidence in committee, but could dilute focus on governmentwide management issues.

The Gender Trap

Seeking a diverse workforce can lead managers to discriminate.