Management

Why The End of “Stow Your Devices” Makes Me Sad

New FAA rules come with a downside.

Nextgov

Auditors Don't Yet See Cost Benefits of Telework or Hoteling

GAO finds that agency mobility efforts are still too new to realize savings.

Management

Obama Administration Wants More Volunteers to Consider Federal Employment

OPM issues broad agency guidance on recruiting candidates with emergency management, education and other service backgrounds.

Nextgov

Why Obamacare Is On Life Support

Democrats may begin calling for repeal if the law's problems don't get resolved soon.

Management

Do Contractors Furloughed During the Shutdown Deserve Back Pay, Too?

Democrats pitch retroactive pay for low-wage contractors in retail, food, custodial and security services.

Defense

Bad Accounting Practices May be Standard Procedure at the Pentagon

Faulty bookkeeping conceals billions of dollars of waste, Reuters reports.

Management

Tim Geithner Finally Moving to Wall Street

Former Treasury secretary hasn't worked in the private sector in more than 25 years.

Oversight

Play of the Day: Curing Obama's Second-Term Blues

Saturday Night Live has a cure for the president's condition.

Nextgov

Obama Ricin Letter Suspect Linked to Bitcoin Drug Bazaar

The alleged would-be poisoner was a vendor on Silk Road, a black market eBay that only accepted the virtual cash.

Nextgov

FBI: Anonymous Hackers Stole Info on 100,000 Federal Employees, Contractors

Personal information compromised at the Army, NASA, Energy, HHS and perhaps many more agencies.

Defense

State Department Offers $10 Million for Benghazi Information

Reward has been available since January, but was under wraps for security reasons.

Management

3 Ways to Give a Presentation That Doesn't Stink

...and one example of how to make sure it does.

Management

Training Without the Training Budget

Finding ways to get your team learning, even without the funds.

Management

GSA Officially Solicits Sites for New FBI Headquarters

Advertisement seeks developer land donations to replace obsolete Hoover building.

Nextgov

Inside Job: NYPD Detective Hacks Colleagues' Data

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

Nextgov

Collecting Better Data to Drive Smarter Spending, L.A. Style

City residents will be able to have something like an Amazon purchase history of their interactions with the city.

Pay & Benefits

VA Offers New Dental Insurance Program

Eligible vets and their families can buy coverage at reduced rates beginning on Nov. 15.