Management

Get Out of Your Own Way by Taming Your ‘Fraud Monster’

Take back control from the little voices that hijack your success and have you play small in the world.

Management

How to Make the Most of the Updated Performance.gov

Performance denizens rejoice! OMB has built in some useful new features to Performance.gov.

Management

When Being There is All You Can Do

In times of tragedy, leaders need to be there.

Pay & Benefits

Fed groups blast possible fiscal cliff switch to less generous COLA formula

Moving to a chained CPI would significantly reduce retirement benefits, opponents say.

Nextgov

How tech can help retiring feds pass along their wisdom

Technology will be a game changer for effective knowledge transfer.

Defense

Was Pentagon too helpful to 'Zero Dark Thirty' filmmakers?

Defense undersecretary reportedly under investigation.

Oversight

Boehner tells House GOP he's moving to Plan B on fiscal cliff

Option would be for the House to pass a plan letting top tax rates increase on income over $1 million only.

Oversight

Analysis: Newtown shooting provides perspective amid fiscal cliff

Congress returns with a more subdued attitude toward partisan bickering.

Oversight

Play of the Day: Acting silly in the wake of sadness

After Newtown, late night tries to cope with tragedy.

Nextgov

Costs mount as NASA responds to October data breach

Agency accelerated laptop protections after Oct. 31 theft compromised data on 10,000 employees.

Oversight

White House makes new fiscal cliff counteroffer to GOP

Proposal includes $200 billion in savings on discretionary programs.

Oversight

Sen. Inouye of Hawaii dies at 88

He was a longtime presence on the Appropriations Committee.

Management

Only Democrats are left on labor relations board

The board has been contentious throughout President Obama’s tenure.

Pay & Benefits

Fiscal cliff offers include switch to chained CPI

Retirees are bracing themselves for the strong possibility that a less generous COLA formula is part of deficit reduction.

Management

DARPA Miracle Foam Could Save Lives on the Battlefield

Injectable foam reduces blood loss from internal bleeding six-fold in trials.

Nextgov

Gun violence petition continues to break records on We the People

White House petitioners also want to designate funeral protesters as a hate group.

Oversight

Majority leader expects Senate back Dec. 26

Legislative leaders often use the threat of holiday week sessions to force action.