Management

11 Principles of Positive Persuasion for Workplace Conversations

Rare is the manager who has too many people or too large a budget for the tasks ahead.

Management

Social Security Plan to Shutter Field Office Prompts Street Protest

Lawmaker seeks IG probe of secretive consolidation move.

Management

A Pruitt Aide's Attack on Zinke Angers the White House

A press staffer at the Environmental Protection Agency attempted to distract from his boss’s troubles by planting stories that would reflect poorly on the secretary of the interior.

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House Chairman Unveils Bill to Overhaul VA-Funded Private Care and Shutter Department Facilities

VA committee is looking to pass the measure next week.

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Survey: Nearly 30 Percent of Feds Report Greater Resistance to Telework

Nearly half of employees who underwent a change in telework policy said the new rules don’t fit their needs.

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Hiring Emmet Flood Signals a Big Shift for Trump's Defense

The veteran lawyer’s role in executive-privilege disputes in the Bush White House may prove crucial to reshaping Trump’s legal strategy.

Management

Love: It’s What Makes a Leader a Leader

Call it mushy if you wish, but the leaders who don’t understand the role of love in leading need to step down.

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Lead Abatement at USDA Facility Brings Telework Clash to the Fore

Employees report health impacts from remaining in the office during the project, but supervisors are reluctant to allow remote work.

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White House Produces No Evidence It Considered Public Input on Reorganizing Government

Watchdog group that filed lawsuit calls the Trump administration's statement that it received 100,000 public comments a "cynical stunt."

Management

Analysis: The Problem With Trump Dictating His Own Medical Assessment

A superlative evaluation of physical health becomes a failed test of character.

Management

You May Have to Wait 2 Years to Get That Security Clearance

The metrics fail to capture the real-world impact of the backlog, which includes careers put on hold and the loss of top talent, says Raytheon's Jane Chappell.

Management

We Are Way Too Optimistic About How Long We’ll Live

Guessing right is a vital part of planning for the future financially.

Management

Bipartisan Senate Group Demands Trump Team 'Immediately Cease' Shrinking of Federal Labor Relations Agency

FLRA is looking to close two of its seven regional offices.

Management

New State Dept. Secretary Calls Workforce 'Patriots and Great Americans'

In first workforce address, recently sworn in secretary Pompeo vows to empower Foreign Service officers and civil servants alike.

Management

Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Government

Get ready for more jobs to be automated.

Management

How to Improve your Organization’s Performance

Problems are generally caused by a multitude of issues, which are invariably connected.

Management

Trump's Top Immigration Enforcement Official to Retire

The president had asked the Senate to confirm Thomas Homan as ICE director but it never acted.

Management

White House Faces Lawsuit Alleging Temporary VA Leader Is Serving Unlawfully

The challenge brings more uncertainty to a department already struggling with turmoil.

Management

OPM Director: Expect 'Full Court Press' for Civil Service Changes

In a call with reporters, Jeff Pon said he plans to ramp up use of his administrative authority in the coming months.

Management

Emmanuel Macron’s Gift to America Has Been Placed in Quarantine

The symbolic French sapling vanished from the White House lawn over the weekend.