Management

Why ‘Fake News’ Matters to Feds

People are deeply mistrustful of those who develop, publicize, and use information.

Management

Social Security Executives Force New Contract on Administrative Law Judge Union

The agency unilaterally implemented a new collective bargaining agreement, despite months remaining on the existing one.

Management

Trump Names Third Dow Executive To The Help Run USDA

If confirmed by the Senate, Scott Hutchins will take on a job that can affect the future of American agricultural science and policy-making.

Management

‘Is That Legal?’

Don't let lack of precedent stand in the way of breaking down barriers to spur innovation.

Management

Boeing Is Pitching the U.S. a New F-15, Using Its Super Hornet Game Plan

The company convinced the Trump administration to buy advanced F/A-18 jets. Can it do the same with the the F-15?

Management

States to Feds: Enough With the Red Tape Already

Although companies and public sector organizations bemoan the time spent complying with federal rules, there are opportunities to improve the process, officials said.

Management

Tempers Flare as White House Defends Reorg Proposal Against Accusations of Stonewalling

Democrats say proposals will go into "dustbin of history" without further cooperation.

Management

The Air Force Wants More Commercial Companies Working AI Projects

Defense leaders issue a new call to industry after a study finds just two of 100 top AI firms have Pentagon contracts.

Management

How to Keep Your High Performers Happy

Plus, ways to prevent toxic workers from corrupting your team.

Management

Will Quitting Social Media Hurt My Career?

As a young person, I worry that employers expect me to have a presence on social media.

Management

Scientists Hate the EPA’s ‘Strengthening Science’ Rule

Dozens of research and medical groups oppose the proposal, which began under former EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt.

Oversight

House Panel Advances Bills to Streamline Firing, Reduce Employee Protections

Legislation aims to make it easier for managers to deal with poor performers; critics say provisions will undermine due process and hurt employees.

Management

Trump’s Performance With Putin Creates a Career Dilemma for His Aides

The president’s deferential posture toward Russia highlights his staffers’ lack of influence.

Management

Barack Obama Breaks His Silence

The former president finally did what his supporters have waited for him to do since Donald Trump became president. He spoke up.

Management

VA Defends Expedited Firing Law Amid Accusations It's Creating 'Cultural Fear'

Lawmakers express bipartisan concern VA is overstepping its disciplinary mandate.