Management

Final round of outsourcing lists released

Agencies have reported that nearly half of civilian jobs in the federal government could be contracted out to private firms.

Management

GAO makes it easier for senators to grill appointees

The General Accounting Office has made it easier for senators to question political appointees about the management challenges facing the agencies they are nominated to lead.

Management

Acquisition council delays contractor ethics rules

Under new guidance, agencies can put a controversial contractor 'blacklisting' rule on hold for six months.

Management

Honey, I shrunk the regulation

Management

Pentagon acts to shore up contracting base

Management

GAO chief warns of looming people problem

Management

GOP Senator blasts Bush plan to dissolve labor partnerships

A key Republican lawmaker has urged the Bush administration not to follow through with its plan to overturn an executive order requiring labor-management partnerships.

Management

GAO recruiting campaign targets young watchdogs

While executive branch agencies try to cope with a hold on all hiring, the General Accounting Office's recruiting campaign is in full swing.

Management

Bush creates faith-based agency centers

President Bush tapped two government reform experts to coordinate faith-based programs with federal agencies Monday.