Management

House panel chides agencies for poor financial management

Leaders from the three federal agencies with the worst records in financial management took their lumps Tuesday during a series of hearings before a House Government Reform Subcommittee.

Management

Postal Board raises rates again

Management

IRS phone service improves slightly

Management

OMB Bulletin on Workforce Planning 5/8/01

OMB's directive on workforce planning, May 8, 2001

Management

Federal regulations pay off, OMB report says

The benefits of federal regulations tend to outweigh their costs, according to a draft report by the Office of Management and Budget.

Management

Army seeks more information on contractor workforce

A new project is providing unprecedented information on how Army contractors do their business with the department.

Management

White House to name top management adviser

The Office of Management and Budget is poised to name a leading public administration expert as a temporary adviser for management to Director Mitch Daniels, sources say.

Defense

New Army vehicle clears legal hurdle

Management

Unions blast Bush on outsourcing plans

The Bush administration has an unfair pro-contractor bias, two federal union leaders said this week.

Defense

Senate Committee plans review of procurement reform

In a sign that procurement reform may soon receive more congressional scrutiny, the Senate Governmental Affairs Committee last week called on the General Accounting Office to investigate the fees agencies charge on multiple-agency contracts and separately, the needs of the government’s acquisition workforce.