Nextgov
Dropbox Addresses Government Spying
New policy lays out the service's 'government request principles.'
Pay & Benefits
USPS Denies It’s Making Letter Carriers Return Early to Avoid Paying Overtime
D.C.-area employees say mail is piling up as they are unable to finish their routes.
Management
GSA Inks Deal for Zero-Energy Building, Upgrades Texas Port
Contract for Virgin Islands facility guarantees $13 million in savings over 19 years.
Management
What Executives Can Learn From CDC's 'Winnable Battles' Strategy
Public health officials take on smoking and teen pregnancy, one performance goal at a time.
Management
Watchdog: Successful Interagency Partnerships Built on Trust, Communication
GAO consults senior executives on achieving priority policy goals.
Management
Hundreds of 2013 Presidential Management Fellows Haven’t Been Hired
Candidates and alumni blame tight agency budgets, furloughs; ask OPM to extend April 8 deadline.
News
Hey Federal Techies -- Make Your Voice Heard!
We're surveying government IT professionals on the key issues they're facing.
Nextgov
Cost of Obamacare Contract Has at Least Quintupled
The cloud that supports HealthCare.gov has nearly doubled in cost since the days before the site’s troubled launch.
Nextgov
Telework Isn't Just About Work-Life Flexibility; It's an Operational Strategy
Feds need to let go of the myths about who teleworks and why.
Oversight
Even Joe Biden Concedes Obamacare Won't Reach 7 Million
Depending on where one falls on the political spectrum, this was either managing expectations, an admission, or a sign of the end times.
Management
Busting the Barriers to Interagency Collaboration
How a handful of cross-agency groups transcended cultural differences to share skills and resources.
Insights
4 Keys to Thwarting Insider Threat
At a recent Nextgov event, one of the Pentagon's top counterintelligence officials offered four recommendations for preventing insider threat.
Oversight
Play of the Day: The Worst Kinds of State Legislatures
Missouri and Kansas are experimenting with new laws.
Defense One
Hagel Orders a Shakeup of the Pentagon’s MIA Recoveries
After revelations of mismanagement, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel gives the military 30 days to clean up its MIA command. By Kevin Baron
Oversight
Politicians Have Decided to Stop Obsessing Over the Deficit
Hopes for a "grand bargain" fade away.
Defense One
5 Things You Need to Know About the Next Defense Budget
Here's what you need to know before the fiscal year 2015 budget is released on March 4. By Sara Sorcher
Pay
Half of feds would seek greener pastures in private sector
About half of federal employees would consider seeking work outside of government, according to the results of a new survey.
Retirement
President's budget proposal will not include 'chained CPI'
The president's upcoming budget proposal will not include a controversial new method for calculating cost-of-living adjustments, a White House spokesman confirmed this week.
Employee Policy
Capital-area Park Service employees choose union
The National Treasury Employees Union announced that is has won an election to represent about 1,300 National Park Service employees in the NPS National Capital Region.
Defense One