Management
The Shrinking of Personal Space at Work
Forget standing desks—some companies are doing away with assigned workstations entirely.
Oversight
The Capitol Dome Is Ready for Its Makeover
The scaffolding is complete. Now the real restoration work can begin.
Nextgov
Report: Government Has Only 5 Years To Secure Internet of Things
Water, power, health care and transportation systems have grown more dependent on IoT devices in recent years.
Defense One
Navy May Allow Sailors To Take a Break From the Military
The chief of naval personnel says the service needs to adapt to the changing job market. By Marcus Weisgerber
Tech
The Government Just Found the Funds to Give Firefighters High-Speed Internet Everywhere
The nationwide data network recommended by the 9/11 Commission will help responders talk to each other.
Oversight
NSA Reform Stalls, Rand Paul Votes No
The defeat marks an abrupt setback for the post-Snowden movement to rein in U.S. spying practices.
Management
What Performance Management Is and Is Not
The phrase is often used when all anyone is doing is collecting data.
Defense
Why Air Force Cadets Need to Study Philosophy
Greater emphasis on humanities means more well-rounded decision making.
Oversight
Play of the Day: The Only Conversation Around Obamacare
Jonathan Gruber is the one thing everyone is talking about.
Nextgov
Will Veterans' Data Ever Truly Be Secure?
"Every day, industry is finding new ways that things can be exploited," VA CIO told Congress.
San Diego City Council Takes Vote on ‘Toilet to Tap’ Plan
California’s second-largest city looks to wastewater to quench its thirst.
Oversight
Chaffetz Will Replace Issa as House Oversight and Government Reform Chairman
Media-savvy Republican has shepherded legislation affecting federal employees’ pay and benefits.
Defense
IG: Corruption in Afghanistan Getting 'Significantly Worse'
A top watchdog said it "seems like nobody is responsible for anything."
Oil Boom Housing Crunch Forces North Dakota to Assist Its State Employees
Energy workers aren’t the only ones with high rent. State workers are feeling the financial pain, too.
Oversight
Feds Spend More Time Working for Unions than Reported
Nearly 400 federal employees work full time for unions on their government salary.
Nextgov
Postal Service Says Cyber Official Retiring
Chuck McGann was a key player in the Postal Service's response to the recent cyber intrusion.
Oversight
Is a Third Lawyer the Charm for House Republicans?
Speaker John Boehner has hired yet another attorney to file a lawsuit against President Obama after the first two abandoned the case.
Oversight
Patent Office Telework Abuses Raise Fear of Wider Crackdown
House hearing split on whether time-card cheating has been curbed.
Nextgov
Governmentwide Login Portal Connect.gov Unaffected by Hack
Breached Postal Service is weeks away from activating universal passwords for citizens.
Management