Pay & Benefits
New Perk Gives Federal Employees a Break on the Cost of Education
Alliance between OPM and University of Maryland University College will offer feds a 25 percent discount on out-of-state tuition.
Tech
Edward Snowden Says He Was Challenging Vladimir Putin, Not Helping Him
NSA leaker defended his decision to participate in the conversation in a Guardian op-ed.
Defense
Cause of Deadly Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion Remains a Mystery
Chemical Safety Board is still investigating on one-year anniversary.
Oversight
Play of the Day: Will Chelsea Clinton's Baby Run For President in 2016?
Everyone has baby fever after the announcement.
Defense One
Why There Will Be A Robot Uprising
The bad news is that the robot uprising is likely. The good news is that it’s not too late to stop it. By Patrick Tucker
Oversight
Conservative Legal Group Unearths New IRS Lois Lerner Emails
House Republicans say her contact with Justice Department shows politicization.
Oversight
Could an Overhaul to the Federal Giving Drive Do More Harm Than Good?
Lawmakers worry changes could drive away charities, donors.
Management
Is Multitasking Slowing You Down?
Pivoting between projects can be inefficient and demoralizing.
Pay & Benefits
Quiz: Some Surprising Facts About the Federal Gender Pay Gap
A lot has changed for women in government in just the past two decades.
Defense
Edward Snowden Makes Surprise Guest Appearance at Putin Q&A
Snowden appeared via webcam to ask Putin to share his stance on mass surveillance of civilians.
Nextgov
This Tech Startup Uses a Simple Formula to Decide How Much Stock to Give Employees
Social-sharing app company went salary-transparent in December, aims to 'demystify equity.'
Management
The Complete Guide to Structuring Your Ideal Work Day
Here’s our take on a top-notch schedule to maximize your productivity and happiness.
Pay & Benefits
Eric Holder Doesn’t Deserve to Be Paid, Republican Lawmakers Say
Group introduces bill to prohibit feds held in contempt of Congress from receiving their salaries.
Oversight
Budget Vote Proves House GOP Can't Do Anything Big in 2014
Overcoming the Goldilocks complex could be tough in an election year.
Nextgov
Teen Arrrested for Exploiting Heartbleed to Hack Into Canadian Tax Agency
Ontario student is the first Heartbleed arrest.
Oversight
Play of the Day: The Five Worst Jobs in America Surprisingly Don't Include Politician
Government workers also don't make the list, surprisingly.
Pay & Benefits