News
FEMA seeks 2,000 Homeland Security volunteers for disaster assistance
Volunteers warned that the work will include long days working outdoors.
Defense
Agencies organize massive hurricane response mobilization
With thousands stranded and billions of dollars estimated in damages, multiple federal organizations swing into action.
News
Hurricane takes toll on federal payroll facility
Next round of paychecks for thousands of employees will be processed in Philadelphia.
News
Lawmakers object to dismissal of Army Corps procurement executive
Bunnatine Greenhouse was dismissed after publicly criticizing Iraq contracting process.
News
GSA awards $1.4 billion in air travel contracts
Thirteen airlines win city-pair contracts to provide discounted service to federal travelers.
Pay & Benefits
Hurricane may delay married TSP participants' loans, withdrawals
Thrift board sets up mail forwarding system to handle paper forms sent to New Orleans.
Management
The Decision Makers: Justice Department
A look at the key leaders of the Justice Department.
Management
Farm Service Agency employees to get buyout offers
Budget shortfall forces USDA to cut 214 federal employees.
Management
Tighter ethics rules take effect at NIH
Final guidelines are less stringent than those proposed in February.
Tech
Compliance taking over IT security chiefs’ schedules
Study finds that an average of nearly four hours of a chief information security officer’s day is spent complying with the Federal Information Security Management Act.
News
GSA , DHS cooperate on 'strategic sourcing'
In a new deal, GSA officials are helping Homeland Security try to figure out how to better leverage its purchasing power.
Defense