Management
NASA postpones shuttle launch a second time
Safety concerns prompt officials to nix recently announced plans for May 22 launch.
News
GAO: Taxpayer information vulnerable to abuse
But report acknowledges agency has made progress over past decade.
News
Lawmaker plans bill protecting national security whistleblowers
Rep. Ed Markey, D-Mass., wants to extend protections to FBI and CIA employees.
News
GAO critical of foreign aid process
Auditor says Millennium corporation should provide more information on how it chooses countries eligible for aid.
Management
Telework slow to take hold in emergency planning, GAO says
Few agencies mention telework in conjunction with continuity of operations.
Defense
Union laments failed homeland security amendment
Legislation would have restored collective bargaining rights in the Homeland Security Department.
News
Contractor pays $2.5 million settlement fee
SAIC was accused of padding profits on Air Force contract.
Defense
Lawmakers consider using military to seal U.S. borders
Proponents of tighter border controls call for military action, more funding and merging homeland security bureaus.
Pay & Benefits
Acrimonious Assembly
Defense workers’ unions are unhappy with the progress of the NSPS meet-and-confer sessions.
News
Consultants rush to meet agency performance needs
Strong demand for services spurs string of new products.
Tech