Management
Is the Senate Bill to Protect Mueller Constitutional?
Legal scholars say the bipartisan legislation could run into trouble at the Supreme Court.
Management
Confusion Lingers at EPA Offices as Employees Lack Direction on Fate of Closures
One closure is proceeding "full steam ahead" despite questions about congressional intervention.
Management
How to Identify Emerging Leaders
These three lenses of awareness will help you find the executive potential in your organization.
Management
Many Lose Jobs After National Park Service Changes Interpretation of Seasonal Work Rule
Employees say a new policy barring people from working multiple seasonal jobs in a year is being applied inconsistently and retroactively.
Management
Want To Be Happier? Little Changes Can Help
How can we be happier? In a world where stress and anxiety can easily overtake good days, a new book has some answers.
Management
How To Lead Like The Queen Even If You're a Commoner
She never applied and she can't be fired—but the long career of Queen Elizabeth II still offers lessons.
Management
The Navy Wants a Better Way to Keep China’s Nose Out of Its Contracts
A subcontract with a Huawei partner has the secretary looking for an ‘institutional algorithm’ for spotting dicey partnerships.
Management
Will Andrew McCabe Be Prosecuted?
Former Justice Department attorneys said a criminal referral for the former FBI deputy director and frequent target of President Trump was expected, given the contents of a recent Inspector General’s report.
Management
Poll: Half of Feds Think They’re Being Held to a Different Ethical Standard Than Trump's Appointees
One in six federal workers think the recent spending boosts in the omnibus bill will lead to waste.
Pay & Benefits
Is OPM's New Weather Policy the 'Natural Progression' of Telework?
Advocate urges careful roll-out of policy requiring remote workers to remain on the job during inclement weather.
Management
Senate Confirms Trump’s Pick to Lead NASA on Party-Line Vote
Bridenstine hailed by Republicans as patriot, slammed by Democrats as unqualified.
Management
House Passes First IRS Reforms in 20 Years
Bipartisan batch of nine bills approved during Tax Day website freeze.
Tech
The Military Will Award $10 Million To The Company That Can Launch Satellites On Short Notice
The Air Force is desperate to replace larger satellites that are vulnerable to attack, and fast.
Management
Agencies Must Change Their Recruiting Strategies
Only 42 percent of federal employees believe their agencies recruit people with the right skills.
Management
Budget Director Promises Appropriate Punishment for Pruitt’s Spending Violations, Details on Funding Cuts
Mulvaney also defends cuts at an agency he concedes he’s never heard of.
Pay & Benefits
OMB Chief Defends Pay Freeze, Pay for Performance
In House testimony, Mulvaney sets May time frame for release of agency reorganization plans.
Management
Elon Musk’s Advice For When You’re Dragged Into Useless Meetings
The serial entrepreneur has as little patience for meetings as you do.
Management
Five 'Ethical Leadership' Values In James Comey's Book
Whatever you think of the fired FBI chief, his exploration of leadership is worthy of reflection.
Management
Nominees to Postal Board Promise to Challenge Trump on Any False Amazon Claims
The would-be board members also vow to protect and grow the cash-strapped mailing agency.
Management