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How a Simple Browser Extension Could Help You Ward Off the Syrian Electronic Army
Software protects against phishing scams.
Management
Why You Should Stress Your Employees Out
Office anxiety might not be as bad as it sounds.
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Pentagon Planned to Secure Web Domains Before Syrians Hijacked Marine Corps Site
Pro-regime hacktivists apparently redirected visitors to a letter urging troops not to strike.
Pay & Benefits
Obama Issues Plan for 1 Percent Pay Raise Next Year
Move comes in the absence of congressional action on ending the three-year federal pay freeze.
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What Politicians Don't Tell You About Federal Employees
Meet 19 people who will make you rethink what government service is all about.
Pay & Benefits
New Plan Would Give Feds a Year to Make Up for Religious Time Off
After eight years, OPM updates guidance on religious compensatory time.
Management
Study: People May Naturally Be Lovers or Haters
A personality trait called "dispositional attitude" can predict whether people will like or dislike something new.
Oversight
Union Blasts Plan for Steep Cuts to EPA
House panel’s move for 34 percent slice would cap personnel at early ‘90s levels.
Pay & Benefits
Court Rules Veterans Affairs Must Give Benefits to Gay Spouses
Ruling cites Supreme Court's rejection of DOMA.
Management
Obama Closes Gun-Buying Loopholes with Executive Action
The new rules could reduce the number of gun purchases a year by 70,000.
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Will Social Media Get Obama Off the Hook on Syria?
U.S. intel report relies heavily on messages from the public and on videos to overcome America's credibility problem.
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How to Win Government Contracts the EZ Way
Beta website simplifies the bidding process and opens the playing field to more competitors.
Defense One
Military Strike Against Syria Could Cost More Than $600 Million
The cost of a possible strike against Syria comes amid steep budget cuts at the Pentagon. By Defense One Staff
Management
Obama's Immigration Nuclear Option: Stopping Deportations Unilaterally
If reform legislation dies in Congress, advocates plan to pressure the president to act on his own -- and get political revenge on the GOP House.
Management
Don’t Even Think About Reading This Post
The 3 principles of reverse psychology, and why you should be careful.
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Spy Chief Volunteers Numbers on Court-Ordered Surveillance Targets
Numbers will be updated annually on Tumblr.
Management
Analysis: Why Obama's March on Washington Failed
This week’s “I Have a Dream” commemoration was poignant, inspiring—and full of missed opportunities.
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