Management
Pentagon retools plans to privatize utilities at military bases
The Defense Department is retooling its plans to privatize utilities at military bases across the country after initial attempts to turn the systems over to contractors failed.
News
Bush administration signs off on VA job competition strategy
The Department of Veterans Affairs has developed a process that should allow it to meet a Bush administration target for competitive sourcing—potentially forcing more than 27,000 VA employees to compete for their jobs with private companies.
Defense
Smarter profiling at the border is needed, experts say
As the INS focuses on keeping terrorists from entering the country, analysts are warning that screening must get smarter.
Pay & Benefits
Shop around
The new federal long-term care insurance program may be the best deal for you. Then again, maybe it’s not.
Defense