Management
Here’s Why Your Gut Instinct Is Wrong At Work – And How To Know When It Isn’t
Should you go with your gut when hiring an employee or making another decision on the job? The research suggests that in most cases, probably not.
Management
Washington-Area Agencies Open Under 3-Hour Delay
Employees also have the option to take unscheduled leave, telework.
Route Fifty
Will Trump’s Budget Call for Axing an Agency That Works to Assist Appalachia?
Such a plan would align with previous proposals from GOP lawmakers and the Heritage Foundation.
Route Fifty
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly for Sanctuary Cities
“Don’t just comply with these ICE detainers,” the State and Local Legal Center’s executive director advised city leaders. “You’re going to get yourself in a world of hurt if you do that.”
Nextgov
Trump Cyber Czar Brings Deep Expertise but Maybe Some Baggage, Too
Rob Joyce led hacking operations at NSA, which may turn off some businesses wary of post-Snowden links to the intel community.
Management
Trump Regulatory Reform Should Focus on Smarter Rules, Analysts Say
Deloitte specialists call for greater use of digital technology in one in, two out push.
Management
Hermann Hesse’s Simple Trick to Change Your Workday For the Better
You can do it right now.
Management
Analysis: Why Trump's Dismissal of Preet Bharara Matters
The move revives questions about the independence of federal prosecutors from political interference.
Management
Trump Orders Agencies to Eliminate Waste, Workforce Redundancies
Agency leaders have six months to submit plans.
Management
Controversy Over Obama Contractor Safe Workplaces Rule Won’t End With Its Repeal
Chemical Safety Board appears willing to row against the tide.
Management
A World Class Example of Dopamine Derailment
Too much tweeting and picture-taking can ruin your career.
Route Fifty
‘Smallest Town in America’ Has an Enormous Budget Problem
Also in our State and Local Daily Digest: Minnesota’s numerous state secrecy provisions; Texas legislature vs. local governments; and some Maine schools may see big budget cuts.
Management
Camel Sculptures and Kazakh Booze: The Best Gifts Government Employees Couldn’t Keep
Joe Biden didn't get to take home that custom made Arabian horse head in bronze with black ruthenium finish, a gold-plated mane, and sterling-silver bridle and reins
Management
Sleepy Monday Is Making You Cranky, Lazy and Possibly Dangerous
If you're feeling drowsy at work today, you're not alone.
Management
The Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights's Volatile Power
The influence of the office has waxed and waned with each administration. How will it fare under Betsy DeVos?
Oversight
Play of the Day: The AHCA Is Not TrumpCare
The president has finally found something on which he will not affix his name.
Route Fifty
State and Local Agencies in Northeast Prep for Big Late-Season Coastal Storm
Blizzard conditions and 18 inches of snow in some places between Washington, D.C., and Boston are primed to disrupt the heavily populated region starting Monday night.
Management
Senators Push Reforms to Help Trump Achieve Promised Federal Hiring Surge
Lawmakers look to roll back 2010 law aimed at reducing corruption.
Nextgov