Management
How Our Incredible Shrinking Government Raises Unemployment and Hurts the Recovery
With normal post-recession government employment expansion, unemployment might be as low as 6.3 percent.
Management
Treasury Gets Ready to Lose Another $5.1 Billion on its GM Bailout
The government bailed out GM in late 2009 for $49.5 billion to prevent the troubled automaker from filing for bankruptcy
Oversight
Play of the Day: A Look at the 2016 Democratic Primary
Jimmy Fallon compares the possible candidacies of Joe Biden and Hillary Clinton.
Nextgov
Federal Agencies Start to Lose Competitive Edge for Cyber Workers
Federal cyber workers earn an average salary of $106,430, compared to $111,376 in the private sector.
Defense
What to Expect at Wednesday’s Benghazi Hearing
Three self-described whistleblowers plan to contradict White House accounts.
Defense
Air Force Sexual Assault Prevention Chief Arrested for Sexual Assault
Lt. Col. Jeffrey Krusinski removed from his post in wake of incident.
Nextgov
There’s Nowhere Cooler Than Here
A former federal IT executive reflects on whether government service can be ‘cool.’
Oversight
The Fight for Millennials
Democrats think they have the youth vote locked up. Think again.
Management
11 DIY Ways to Advance Your Government Career
Get ahead by taking your training and development into your own hands.
Management
Spending Law Restores $5 Billion to Sequestered Agencies, White House Says
Some accounts were cut too low, meaning funds were automatically restored.
Nextgov
Pentagon: China Views Information Warfare as Key to Countering U.S. Pacific Forces
Space systems are essential to dominating the battlefield.
Defense
Lawmakers Want to Know How Defense Would Handle 2014 Cuts
The department is expected to release its final plans for 2013 this week.
Nextgov
Study Predicts BYOD Boom by 2016
You buy the smartphone and your boss pays for the plan in one recommended scenario.
Pay & Benefits
April Brings a Reprieve in Federal Retirement Applications
OPM received 31 percent fewer new claims last month than in March.
Management
What's Your Word of the Week?
Make vision into reality by focusing on what you will be this week.
Management
Departures Leave Gap in OMB Management Team
First chief performance officer and associate director for performance and personnel management step down.
Management
Feds Don’t Work as Hard as Private Sector, 68% of Americans Say
Rasmussen poll finds only 9% think government employees work harder.
Tech
The Future of Public Roads Is in Private Hands
More and more states are privatizing highways and roads. Whether that's a good thing or a bad thing is a matter of increasing debate.
Defense