Management

Are You a Transmitter or a Receiver?

The best leaders spend less time transmitting and more time receiving.

Oversight

Play of the Day -- Mitt Romney's primary victories

Letterman, Leno and Stewart poke at the presumptive nominee.

Pay & Benefits

One Reason to Save Your Vacation Time

Legislation lets feds invest unused leave in their Thrift Savings Plan accounts.

Management

Feds continue to hold a dim view of senior leaders

But latest Partnership for Public Service analysis shows an improving trend line.

Management

Senate passes U.S. Postal Service overhaul

Legislation would let USPS offer buyouts and early outs to 100,000 employees.

Tech

House approves transparency bill, citing GSA scandal

DATA Act would require online disclosure of spending and curb conferences.

Management

Secret Service sex scandal is not unprecedented

A history of comparable situations.

Oversight

Crackdown on conferences clears Senate

'The party’s over,' says Republican Sen. Tom Coburn, sponsor of the provision.

Management

Gingrich unofficially concedes GOP nomination to Romney

At a campaign stop, candidate tells supporters to unite around presumptive nominee.

Oversight

Play of the Day -- Obama visits Fallon

Barack Obama appears on Late Night and slow jams the news.

Management

Sex scandal hits Secret Service as most expensive presidential race gets under way

Agency has budgeted $113 million for candidate protection, a record high.

Pay & Benefits

Romney rips 'unfairness' of federal pay, benefits

As GOP front-runner closes in on nomination, he says government workers should not make more than average Americans.

Management

Engaging Employees in Tough Times

The private sector is actually showing signs of economic recovery while federal jobs are at risk.

Pay & Benefits

Forced retirement for Postal Service workers voted down in Senate

Measure that would rid bill of reductions in workers’ comp fails; overall vote to come.

Management

Interagency fight against Medicare fraud shows promise

Critics demand faster adoption of anti-crime tools from health care law.

News

Salazar Doesn’t Care About the Pay Raise Anyway

Republican Senator’s block isn’t a concern for the Interior secretary.

Pay & Benefits

Defense overtime pay cap waived again

Certain civilian Pentagon employees can receive basic and premium pay up to $230,700 for the year.

Defense

Returning troops get into more traffic accidents, group says

Car wrecks more likely in the six months after deployment.