Defense
Military Bad Behavior Goes All the Way to the Top
More than two dozen U.S. generals and admirals have been investigated for personal misconduct over the past 15 months, according to a report by The Washington Post.
Management
This Map Wants to Change How You Think About Your Commute
With the help of 4.2 trillion points of data.
Management
Obama to Raise Minimum Wage for Federal Contractors
President to issue executive order boosting rate to $10.10 per hour.
Nextgov
Government Web Satisfaction Drops After HealthCare.gov Launch
Tuesday’s report reverses a two-year rise in public satisfaction with government services.
Retirement
Fewer feds participated in TSP
Fewer feds participated in the Thrift Savings Plan last year, but despite the decline, assets rose to a record high.
Pay
President to increase contractor minimum wage
President Obama will use his executive authority to raise the minimum wage to $10.10 for those working on new federal contracts for services.
Employee Policy
Postal OIG report sees financial services role for USPS
A new white paper from the U.S. Postal Service Office of Inspector General suggests that USPS is well-positioned to help "financially underserved" postal customers by offering them access to a suite of new non-bank financial services.
Defense One
Budget Cuts Are Sending the Wrong Message to Veterans
President Obama will surely thank the troops during his State of the Union speech, but will Washington stop balancing the budget on the backs of veterans? By Alex Nicholson
Nextgov
Government Lets Internet Giants Disclose More About NSA Data Requests
Facebook, Google, LinkedIn, Microsoft and Yahoo are 'pleased' with the decision.
Management
OPM: Hire Us to Improve Your Agency
Human resources agency wants to use annual federal employee survey to improve worker happiness.
Nextgov
Why Is Battlefield Communications Gear So Bulky? Army Chief Asks
Odierno compares it to his smartphone.
Oversight
Throw the Other Bums Out
Americans really disapprove of Congress--except for their own representatives.
Management
Making the Most of Your Limited Engagement
Sam Berns left us with his 3-point philosophy for living a happy life.
Management
Werfel Departs OMB Following Stint as Acting IRS Chief
Next career move undetermined, ex-controller says.
Defense One
Special Report: The State of Defense 2014
As President Obama prepares to give his State of the Union speech, Defense One takes a closer look at the nation's military and the state of defense.
Pay & Benefits
Fewer Participants, More Assets at TSP
Officials hope feds come back to the Thrift Savings Plan in early 2014.
Management
Recovery Act Raised Accountability, GAO Says
Websites advanced transparency, though tracking outcomes remains elusive.
Nextgov
HHS Bought More Cloud Storage in the Days Before HealthCare.gov Launched
The cost of the Obamacare cloud has quadrupled since Verizon first won the contract.
Nextgov