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NASA Tries to Cash In on Russia Tensions
The space agency isn't letting the Crimean crisis go to waste.
Oversight
Play of the Day: GOP Candidates Promise to 'Kill' Obamacare
Watch GOP candidates use their guns to 'kill' the Affordable Care Act.
Pay & Benefits
Why Do Washington's Women Leaders Make Less?
What National Journal's 2014 salary survey says about the pay gap.
Management
Adopting Best Practices Can Be a Bad Idea
Just because it worked somewhere else, doesn't mean it will work for your agency.
Tech
HHS Secretary to be Replaced by OMB Chief
Kathleen Sebelius to resign in wake of failed Healthcare.gov launch.
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Senate Passes Bill Demanding Uniform Coding for Agencies' Spending Data
House lawmakers vow to get the DATA Act to the president's desk.
Defense
Commentary: Defense Civilian Layoffs Won’t be Pleasant, But They Are Necessary
The 15 percent cut mandated in the REDUCE Act would rebalance the Pentagon’s workforce.
Management
The Most Valuable Management Degree Doesn’t Exist
To make organizations more effective, we need data-driven leaders.
Oversight
Blowing the Whistle at Your Agency May Have Just Gotten Easier
Senator is creating a new caucus to ensure whistleblower protections are enforced.
Oversight
House Panel Holds Ex-IRS Official in Contempt
Oversight panel divides over whether Lerner waived Fifth Amendment rights.
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GSA Announces Plan to Simplify Federal Contracting
Initiative puts expert advice in specific acquisition categories.
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Telework Week Saved Feds 14 Million Miles, $13 Million
The stats are in for the annual telework event.
Management
Sweden: The New Laboratory for a Six-Hour Work Day
Officials hope less time at the office will make workers healthier and more productive.
Defense One
The Navy Just Turned Seawater Into Jet Fuel
Researchers announce a major breakthrough, but don’t go filling your F-18 with ocean water just yet. By Patrick Tucker
Pay & Benefits
House Votes to Increase Feds’ Pension Contributions
The Republican fiscal 2015 budget resolution includes several provisions affecting the government workforce.
Management
Innovation Lessons Down Under
How the Australian Public Service built an institutional framework that empowers change.
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