Management
Raytheon to Cut 200 Jobs
Company aims to 'streamline' operations and 'enhance productivity.'
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Budget Cuts Hit E-Verify
Anti-fraud enhancements central to immigration reform could be delayed due to sequestration.
Oversight
Play of the Day: A Passover Victory for Obama
The president’s diplomatic skills in Israel were fair game Monday.
Oversight
Analysis: Sequestration Shows That Congress Needs to Be Fixed
Time to reform the institutional dysfunction that led us to crude budget cuts.
Management
5 Cartoons Guaranteed to Make You a Better Manager
Five animations that will give you new insights into the nature of managing people.
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Americans Are Okay with Drone Strikes — in Other Countries
A new Gallup poll suggests that public support for drone use, while broad, narrows as strikes get closer to home.
Defense
Have Americans Forgotten Afghanistan?
As the U.S. grapples with sequestration, the economy, and other policy battles, the war has fallen (even farther) from view.
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Relive President Obama's Drone War, in Under 10 Seconds
More than 3,000 people have died as a result of U.S. drone strikes in Pakistan since 2004.
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Here’s How the Government Hires a Dishwasher
Some solicitations make the rigorous federal contracting procedures seem silly.
Management
What’s the Difference Between Employee Engagement and Employee Satisfaction?
This week GovExec helps you explore the difference and more.
Management
Critics Cut Homeland Security a Break on 10th Anniversary
Senators and auditors praise progress on management reforms.
Pay & Benefits
Are Relocation Incentives Overlooked as a Recruiting Tool?
Senior Executives Association says they are; calls for improvements.
Pay & Benefits
TSP Reconsiders Automatic Enrollment
Board thinks younger feds are contributing too much to the plan’s safest offering.
Defense
National Guard Accidentally Sends Furlough Notices
Letters went out after the Pentagon ordered a delay last Thursday.
Management
CBO Chief on the Impossible Job of Gauging How Much Legislation Costs
Elmendorf explains discrepancies in Recovery Act estimates.
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CBS Apologizes on Air to Vietnam Vets Over Tasteless Reality Show
'Amazing Race' episode taped in Hanoi used a downed B-52 bomber as a prop.
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Twitter Needs to Deal With Misinformation. Here's How
The social network needs a better way to deal with errors and corrections.
Defense
John Kerry's Surprise Tour Takes Him to Afghanistan to Smooth Things Over
Secretary of State Kerry made another unannounced visit to a country in the Middle East.
Oversight
Armed With Excuses, Lawmakers Head Home to Sequester Complaints
Reversing sequestration this year is a 'longshot,' senator says.
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