Management

4 Ways to Improve Accountability in Your Office

Leaders who take personal responsibility build a culture of commitment.

Nextgov

Hackers Redirect Linkin Park Fans to Jay-Z, Raid AmEx and Expose Monsanto

Just another week in ThreatWatch, our regularly updated index of noteworthy data breaches.

Nextgov

#Whoa: CIA Launches Twitter, Facebook Accounts

'We can neither confirm nor deny that this is our first tweet,' the agency tweets.

Defense

The U.S. Is Sending Military Advisers to Ukraine

The team is the latest in a wave of aid from the Obama administration.

Management

Senators Would Boost Independence of NSA Watchdog

Bipartisan bill would elevate inspector general to presidential appointee.

Management

The Rule of Nobody: When Leaders Can’t Lead

How to untangle regulation and give public managers the power to decide.

Defense

The Capitol Hill Security Gap That's as Troublesome as the One at Navy Yard

House staffers who park in the office garages do not need to go through metal detectors, nor are their bags checked.

Defense

Former NSA Director: 'An Attack Is Going to Come'

Keith Alexander sees poor PR, not illegal surveillance programs, as the agency's biggest failure.

Oversight

Play of the Day: Even the NRA Is Afraid of 'Gun Nuts'

The National Rifle Association walks back its criticism of Texas Open Carry.

News

Accomplishments: Amazing. Bonuses: $0

The Senior Executives Association honors high-performing executives in a year without formal awards.

Management

Staffers at Nuclear Regulatory Commission Report Backlash After Dissent

Employees say they received poor performance ratings or were passed over for promotions.

Nextgov

Hackers Compromise Database of South Koreans Who Work for the U.S. Military

Contact info, education history, work experience and Korean ID numbers may have been breached.

Management

Is $487K Too Little to Pay Federal Contractors?

Contractors object as the government finalizes plans to implement statutes limiting their reimbursable pay.

Management

Top VA Health Nominee Withdraws Over Ties to Waiting-List Scandal

The decision follows reports tying the nominee to a hospital with alleged secret waiting lists.

Management

An Office for Introverts

You might be an introvert if the idea of working in one of these gorgeous, soundproof boxes appeals to you. Or you might be, you know, just a rational being.

Management

Senators Reach Deal on Bill to Make it Easier to Fire VA Execs

Measure also includes provisions aimed at reducing veterans' wait times for care.

Management

How VOA Pressed Ahead to Cover the Tiananmen Square Anniversary

Amid Chinese government’s silence and Internet crackdown, U.S. broadcasts got through.

Pay & Benefits

One Big Advantage of Retiring

Your days of commuting are over.