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Senators Look to Give Trump Authority to Reform and Reorganize Government

Even if reorganization authority is provided, Congress would still have final say on changes.

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Nickels Cost Seven Cents To Make. Scientists May Have A Solution

Since 2006, the metals used to make nickels have exceeded the value of the coin itself.

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A Therapist’s Advice For Handling An Entitled Coworker

There will always be someone who believes they deserve special treatment.

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OMB Sharpens Guidance for Improving Programs and Curbing Improper Payments

Mulvaney seeks to reduce reporting burdens as agencies appoint new management officers.

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How Managers Can Spark, Not Squelch, Our Motivation

Intrinsic motivation has a wide range of benefits for both employees and the organization. Here are 5 ways for managers to foster it.

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Supreme Court Union Ruling Could Energize Both Sides in Fight Over Civil Service Reform

Observers predict that both conservatives and labor supporters will capitalize on the ruling stripping non-federal public sector unions of some dues collection authority, making civil service reform more difficult.

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VA Nominee Promises to Protect Against Privatization, Boost Pay for Some Employees

Robert Wilkie faces little resistance at Senate confirmation hearing.

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Meet the Government Chemist Who Spent 36 Months on Paid Leave Before He Was Fired

Daniel Horowitz learned Friday of his dismissal by the departing Chemical Safety Board chief.

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It’s (Mostly) Not FEMA’s Fault

The problems blamed on emergency managers are often caused by the shortcomings of other governmental bodies, both before and after disasters.

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White House Defends Government Reorganization Proposals Amid Congressional Criticism

OMB official faces "tough crowd" at hearing as lawmakers push back on an array of recommendations.

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The Smithsonian Had To Dig Up Their Dinosaurs Again

As their famous fossil hall enters its final year of renovation, the museum is having to re-excavate some of its decades-old specimens.

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A 'Quiet And Thoughtful' Border Patrol Agent Has Been Tapped To Lead ICE

Ronald Vitiello started his career as a border patrol agent in 1985 in Laredo, Texas.

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This Quality Makes People Better At Working Well With Others

"If we consider how we go about navigating through our social worlds, we constantly need to figure out what other people are feeling and thinking."

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Trump's Postal Privatization Plan Met With Bipartisan Rebuke in Congress

Lawmakers call the White House's proposal "laughable" and "careless."