Management

The CDC Wants You To Know That Trimming Cannabis Leaves May Cause Carpal Tunnel

The highly repetitive motion could conceivably give marijuana farmers a pinched nerve.

Management

Washington Has Meddled in Elections Before

Decades ago, the CIA created a secret department dedicated to spreading anti-communist propaganda around the globe. A scholar explains how it is comparable to Russian meddling through social media.

Management

Analysis: If You Want To Know How To Stop School Shootings, Ask The Secret Service

As the nation searches for ways to prevent the next school shooting, one scholar says answers can be found in a forgotten study the Secret Service did after the Columbine massacre.

Management

Trump’s Nominee for Employee Protection Board Has Checkered Past With Protecting Employees

Employee who worked in "dysfunctional" and "deficient" office faced "antagonism" in court from nominee, judge said.

Management

Watchdog: GSA Communications Policies Could Chill Whistleblowing

Desire for consistent message to Congress could gag those disclosing waste or fraud.

Management

Lawmakers Prepare Spending Bill to Avoid Shutdown, But Hurdles Abound

A House panel plans to introduce an omnibus bill next week, but fights over the border wall, Planned Parenthood and a New York infrastructure project loom.

Management

Political Pressure and Confusion Marked Interior’s Reassignment of Career Execs, Internal Docs Show

Political appointees criticized career workers for using "inflammatory" language on climate change.

Management

How Well Does Trump Understand NASA?

As he praised the work of SpaceX, the president seemed to undermine the efforts of his own space agency.

Management

Forest Service Chief Abruptly Resigns Over Misconduct Allegations

Reports of widespread harassment and retaliation at the agency preceded Tony Tooke’s departure.

Management

Why Are We So Sleep Deprived, and Why Does It Matter?

Few things seem to matter to our health as much as a good night’s sleep, but fewer and fewer of Americans are getting it. A neurologist explains why sleep is so important.

Management

OPM Gets a Permanent Director After Nearly 3 Years of Acting Leaders

Senate confirms Jeff Pon to lead the federal government’s HR agency following a lengthy hold on his nomination.

Management

How Do You Score on the Stress-O-Meter?

It's probably time to assess how professional and life events are affecting you.

Pay & Benefits

New Details on Trump's Performance Pay Plan

A senior executive at the Office of Personnel Management says the fund will not simply be used to dole out bonuses to high performers.