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."

Route Fifty

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

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.

Route Fifty

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

Play of the Day: Donald Trump is Tweeting About Witch Hunts Again

The president is back on Twitter after it's revealed he is being investigated for potentially obstructing justice.