Management
Can Employees Embrace Government Restructuring?
The success (or failure) of the Trump administration’s plans depends on the answer.
Management
Chaffetz Exits Oversight Panel Accusing Trump of Secrecy As Bad As Obama
Agencies are now the same if not "worse" in withholding documents, he tells interviewer.
Management
Waking Up Early For Work Could Quite Literally Be Killing You
Ignoring your internal clock could be dangerous, or even deadly.
Management
Trump Sees Big Boost in Income From Properties He Frequents As President
The president’s submission to the U.S. Office of Government Ethics claims tens of millions of dollars in income from his real-estate empire.
Management
Three Psychological Strategies Women Can Use To Combat Manterruptions At Work
Never say, “May I finish?”
Defense
U.S. Navy Calls Off Its Search for Missing Sailors
Their bodies were found inside a flooded compartment in the USS Fitzgerald, which had crashed the day before with a container ship.
Oversight
Play of the Day: The 'Mean, Mean, Mean' Health Care Bill
The Senate's version of the AHCA is not done, but the president has said it is too "mean."
How Do State Rainy Day Fund Balances Look These Days?
Not bad compared to the run-up to the Great Recession. But at least five states appear to have depleted their reserve accounts in the current fiscal year.
Management
What the U.S. Can Learn From India’s Government Reform Efforts
Public progress reports are key, and naming and shaming laggards doesn’t hurt either.
Nextgov
Federal Researchers Made Tiny Needles that Monitor Your Blood
The Sandia National Laboratories are looking for help developing them.
Nextgov
6 Companies Score $258M in Supercomputing Contracts
The vendors are expected to build out the hardware, software and applications for an exascale computing system 50 times faster than today’s most powerful computers.
Management
Agency Leaders Backtrack From Some of Trump’s Proposed Budget Cuts
Officials say they'll work with Congress to save some programs Trump wants to eliminate.
Management
Trump Transition Aides Told to Save Russia Records
The team’s lawyer reportedly instructed them to preserve documents relevant to the federal inquiries into election interference.
How 7 Mayors Responded to Trump’s Immigration Decision to Keep DACA, Drop DAPA
The half victory for advocates of federal immigration reform breaks a campaign promise sure to anger the president’s base.
Oversight
Will Rod Rosenstein Recuse Himself From the Russia Probe?
President Trump directly criticized the deputy attorney general on Friday, and some reports indicate he could soon remove himself from overseeing the special counsel’s investigation.
Management
HUD Disputes Story That Eric Trump's Wedding Planner Will Lead N.Y. Office
Patton has worked with the Trump family since 2009, but appears to have no relevant experience in housing policy.
Management
Key Trump OMB Management Adviser to Retire
Linda Springer praises agency efficiency plans as “a great foundation” for reform.
Oversight
Why Is Robert Mueller Probing Jared Kushner's Finances?
A Washington Post report Thursday left unclear whether the special counsel’s inquiry represents a cursory check or something more serious for the president’s son-in-law.
Management
Mike Pence Lawyers Up
The vice president has hired former federal prosecutor Richard Cullen to represent him as the Russia investigation gathers steam.
Oversight