Defense

TSA awards human resources contract to California agency

The unlikely winner of a $550 million federal recruitment contract is a California government agency.

Management

OPM revamps management intern program, weighs pay hike

In an effort to revitalize the 25-year-old Presidential Management Intern program, the Office of Personnel Management is considering increasing the pay of entry-level interns, the agency says.

Management

Shakeup of management at Los Alamos continues

Management

Bush management chief tapped to head IRS

President Bush will nominate Office of Management and Budget official Mark Everson to head the Internal Revenue Service, the White House announced Monday.

Management

Pay, purchasing, technology top new House chairman’s agenda

Pay-for-performance measures, procurement reform, and improved technology systems will all see a renewed focus as Rep. Tom Davis, R-Va., takes the helm of the House Government Reform Committee.

Management

Los Alamos security chiefs reassigned

Defense

House approves Homeland Security headquarters lease

The Bush administration won approval from the House Wednesday for its plan to lease a headquarters for the Homeland Security Department, a move that could aid plans to locate the new department in Northern Virginia.

Management

Panel backs restructuring, reorganization of agencies

Rejuvenating the federal government requires reorganizing federal agencies into mega-departments, a new report by the National Commission on the Public Service said.

Management

Security agency awards tech contract

Management

Civilian agencies denounce new job competition deadlines

The Bush administration’s overhaul of federal outsourcing rules is drawing fire from civilian agencies that believe it sets unrealistic time frames and could sap resources from other White House management initiatives.

Management

Defense beefs up purchase card oversight