Features

The Perfect Union

Rival groups are wooing TSA screeners in the largest federal labor organizing campaign in history.

Features

Course of Action

DAU’s Frank Anderson focuses on training thousands of new procurement professionals.

Features

Course of Action

To tackle the IED threat, the Pentagon first had to blow up its entrenched business practices.

Viewpoint

The Global Maze

Many domestic agencies are unprepared for new worldwide missions.

Viewpoint

Transparent Leadership

Open government requires not only sharing information, but also the reasoning behind it.

News

White House Takes on Workplace Flexibility

Pay & Benefits

OPM will test new work flexibility program

Hundreds of agency employees will participate in pilot project that could serve as a governmentwide model.

News

From Nextgov.com: Guide puts a price tag on security breaches

Organizations will be more likely to take security seriously when they see that failing to do so could cost them , groups say.

Defense

Pentagon extends tanker competition deadline

Move gives European consortium EADS time to put together a bid for the lucrative contract.

Oversight

Under Obama plan, agencies would boost offshore drilling efforts

Interior Department would hold lease sales off the coast of Virginia and in the Cook Inlet in Alaska by 2012, and begin exploratory drilling.

Oversight

Obama seeks to build on recent successes

After successfully shepherding health care bill, president looks to push more of his agenda, including financial regulatory reform.

Oversight

Army secretary won't enforce gay ban

John McHugh said he won't discipline gay soldiers who talked with him openly about serving in the military.

Pay & Benefits

Deadline for burning accumulated comp time is fast approaching

A three-year grace period on a rule to prevent workers from hoarding compensatory time off will end on May 22.

Oversight

Administration puts its stamp on 'inherently governmental'

OMB tells agencies to use definition in the 1998 FAIR Act.

Management

Ha Ha Ha

For many, the age-old jokes about government work are no laughing matter.

News

Health and Cherry Blossoms

News

Playing Catch-Up