One Quarter of Suspended Feds Are Repeat Offenders
Treasury Deletes Potentially Unlawful Trump Retweet
How Contractors Should Prepare for a Possible Shutdown
Per Diems to Go Up Slightly on Oct. 1
New Ebook: The Push For Performance
Dynamic Federal Data Demands Cloud-Ready Storage
Cautionary Tales from Past Attempts at Pay-for-Performance
Merit board warns of pitfalls in changing compensation structures.
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Survey: Consumers Value Real-World AV Testing. Just Not Where They Live
Survey: Consumers Value Real-World AV Testing. Just Not Where They Live
Recent high-profile crashes have “cast a shadow” on driverless ...
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Oversight
CBO Boosts Transparency In the Face of Lawmaker Wrath
CBO Boosts Transparency In the Face of Lawmaker Wrath
Congress’s nonpartisan budget arm wants you to understand how it comes up with its ...
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FCC Floats Ideas to Fill In Wireless Dead Zones
FCC Floats Ideas to Fill In Wireless Dead Zones
Both Democrats and Republicans at a congressional hearing agreed that gaps in coverage ...
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Nextgov
VA Opens Bids on Revamping its Main Website
VA Opens Bids on Revamping its Main Website
VA wants to improve its web presence in a big way.
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Nextgov
FCC Chief: I Was Between a Rock and a Hard Place on Debunked DDoS Claim
FCC Chief: I Was Between a Rock and a Hard Place on Debunked DDoS Claim
An inspector general determined last week the commission ...
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Pay & Benefits
USPS Must Rescind Its Ban on Employees Taking Leave to Campaign for Union-Backed Candidates
USPS Must Rescind Its Ban on Employees Taking Leave to Campaign for Union-Backed Candidates
Republican senator, watchdog agency had ...
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Building a Better Approach to Federal Cybersecurity: Protecting Federal Networks with the most Advanced Defensive Tools
Building a Better Approach to Federal Cybersecurity: Protecting Federal Networks with the most Advanced Defensive Tools
No two federal ...
Retirement Planning
The Most-Asked Federal Retirement Question
The Most-Asked Federal Retirement Question
Hint: It has to do with health insurance.
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Contracting
Federal Acquisition Workers Rate Themselves Highly on Most Skills
Federal Acquisition Workers Rate Themselves Highly on Most Skills
Survey shows pricing for combat-area contracts as one area of difficulty.
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Excellence in Government
The Benefits of Listening More
The Benefits of Listening More
It's a skill too many leaders underestimate.
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The States Where Salaries Stretch Farthest
The States Where Salaries Stretch Farthest
The purchasing power of your salary depends largely on where you live, according to new ...
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Management
Latest Plan for Trump Parade Reportedly Includes Tanks, Despite Congressional Prohibition
Latest Plan for Trump Parade Reportedly Includes Tanks, Despite Congressional Prohibition
The defense authorization bill signed by ...
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ROUTE FIFTY
EARLYBIRD
North Korea Presses Demand for End of War Amid Talk of Pompeo Visit
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The Paul Manafort Trial: What the Jurors Will Consider
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John Brennan: Donald Trump's denial of Russian collusion is 'hogwash'
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Lewandowski tells story of Trump driving Rolls-Royce to show he's a regular guy, ...
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SPECIAL REPORTS
On Gaining Acceptance for Performance Pay in Government
Effective incentives strengthen engagement by rewarding employee contributions.
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Smart Use of Incentives Would Support Government Reform
Government has never really embraced performance awards. That’s a problem.
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Program Management Is Much More Complex Than Many Leaders Understand
There isn’t a single optimal approach. Different types of programs demand different skill sets.
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Why ‘Fake News’ Matters to Feds
People are deeply mistrustful of those who develop, publicize, and use information.
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PROMOTIONS
Disrupting Government
Federal agencies are faced with a suite of technologies that are nebulous yet promising. Big data, artificial intelligence, blockchain and others—whether developed by established companies or small startups— have the same disruptive potential of their technological counterparts of old. But will they find a home within the federal government? Can they make the government more efficient or save costs?
The Importance of Having a Long Term Care Plan
In order to live your ideal life, planning is essential, and long term care insurance could be a part of an effective plan.
Dynamic Federal Data Demands Cloud-Ready Storage
From the tactical edge of today’s federal and military missions to the business support services that keep federal agencies running day-to-day, digital data is increasingly at the center of the government’s activities. This trend is accelerating as government agencies incorporate Internet of Things (IoT), big data analytics, artificial intelligence, and other emerging technologies into their daily operations.
AvePoint Public Sector Cloud Migration Handbook
The daunting task of data discovery, classification, clean-up and migration can pose an obstacle to agencies seeking to upgrade to the cloud. The good news is that even though this is no small feat, it can be a surprisingly smooth and efficient process with the right preparation and support.
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| AUG 16 CLOSE | $15.8127 | $17.9284 | $40.4429 | $53.0359 | $29.6210 | |
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| THIS MONTH (%) | 0.13 | 0.5 | 1.02 | 1.41 | -3.96 |
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| DAILY CHANGE | 0.1263 | 0.1909 | 0.1471 | 0.0682 | 0.0313 | Monthly Returns |
| THIS MONTH (%) | -0.3 | -0.24 | -0.18 | -0.02 | 0.04 | TSP Site |
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