Pay & Benefits
How Much Do You Deserve?
It’s important to get an accurate estimate of your retirement benefit, which in turn means getting credit for all your government service.
Defense
Obama names nominee to head nuclear agency
Allison Macfarlane tapped to lead the Nuclear Regulatory Commission after Gregory Jaczko.
Defense
Study: 10 percent of veterans lack health insurance
Veterans still are doing better than the civilian population overall.
Pay & Benefits
Union gears up to file complaints about Labor parking policies
Changes would cause fees to skyrocket and open garage to the public.
Management
Planner of lavish Las Vegas conference is out at GSA
Jeffrey Neely is off the agency’s payroll as of Thursday.
News
Raising Record Funds to Give Sick Kids a Home
Government-industry association raises $838,000 for the Children's Inn at NIH.
Defense
Why is General McChrystal teaching an off-the-record course at Yale?
It's fine for a military office to play the role of professor -- but not if that means allowing "special arrangements" that corrupt intellectual freedom.
Defense
General retracts controversial suicide comments
Fort Bliss commander apologizes for describing suicide as 'a selfish act.'
Management
Obama picks Afghanistan IG with years of federal experience
Nominee John Sopko previously worked at Justice, Commerce departments.
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Defense-VA electronic health record cost pegged at $4 billion
Deployment planned in stages from 2014 through 2017.
Management
Three Ways to Show Respect for Your People
Cory Booker's comments last weekend are a leadership lesson.
Defense
Women soldiers sue military to remove bulletproof glass ceiling
Women filing the suit says the ban is not realistic.
Oversight
Play of the Day -- Romney's search for a running mate
The presumptive nominee's selection is examined on late night TV.
Pay & Benefits
Beware of ‘Summer Fridays’
Slipping out early makes employees easy targets; concerns over TSP measures eased.
Oversight
More details emerge on GSA executive bonuses
Five involved in conference spending scandal received performance awards.
News
$100 Million a Year to Dead Retirees?
That's what OPM investigations show. The agency is working to get the money back.
Oversight
Senators skeptical Secret Service’s post-scandal policies will work
Reforms might not go deep enough to improve the agency’s culture, oversight panel members say.
Defense
Obesity a national security issue, experts agree
America's weight problems threaten future military strength, retired Navy rear admiral says.
Tech
DARPA settles in at new ultra-secure headquarters
Arlington building also wins distinction for green attributes.
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