Pay & Benefits
TSP funds round out 2012 with modest gains
All but one grew in December, with international investments performing best.
Oversight
Why the House GOP left the Hurricane Sandy relief bill out in the cold
The $27 billion relief package for states affected by the storm will likely die.
Management
How to Negotiate for Anything
Negotiation is a universal art, but many of us are surprisingly bad at it.
Oversight
Joe Biden: The most influential vice president in history?
From the fiscal cliff to gun control to Afghanistan, Scranton's favorite son has transformed himself from affable gaffer to West Wing powerhouse.
Management
Are You Getting Enough Sleep?
Lack of sleep has been linked to a variety of health conditions, including diabetes, cardiovascular disease, obesity, and depression.
Management
White House recasts CBO score of ‘cliff’ deal
Zients stresses 10-year deficit reduction of $737 billion.
Oversight
Fiscal cliff won't be the last you hear from Simpson and Bowles
Deficit-reducing duo is heading back to the lecture circuit.
Tech
Doctors blazed the BYOD path at Veterans Affairs
VA had to scramble to keep up with tech-savvy medical staff.
Oversight
Winners and losers in fiscal cliff deal
Middle-class taxpayers dodge hikes, but those hoping for a grand bargain are disappointed.
Management
Pulling back from the cliff: House passes compromise measure
Move sets stage for potential automatic spending cuts and government shutdown in two months.
Pay & Benefits
House votes to extend federal pay freeze
Legislation would override President Obama's order lifting the freeze at the end of March.
Oversight
Here's what's in the fiscal cliff deal
From tax hikes to a two-month delay in sequestration.
Oversight
Fiscal compromise sets stage for new year of mini-cliffs
Senate approves measure that would delay automatic spending cuts -- for now.
Nextgov
Pentagon goes on an $8 billion year-end technology spending spree
Funds obligated before Jan. 1 are not subject to automatic spending cuts under sequestration.
Management
Obama: No long-term deal on sequestration
President indicates final action to prevent automatic spending cuts will have to be part of future agreement.
News
No Pay Increase for Congress
House member leads effort to deny 2013 boost from going into effect.
Defense