Management
Budget Director Picks Fight on Spending 'Gimmicks' Called CHIMPs
Mulvaney asks House Speaker Ryan for process reforms to bring more spending under budget caps.
Management
Go to Sleep: Why All-Nighters Don't Work
Want to ace that day tomorrow? Here's a tip: put down the coffee and get some sleep.
Management
Three Ways the U.S. Should Prepare For the Next Flu Pandemic
Science has come a long way in the 100 years since the worst flu pandemic in history. But that doesn't mean that the country is ready for another health disaster.
Route Fifty
Why Trump’s Infrastructure Ambitions Are Likely to Stall
The $1.5 trillion plan he's proposing would do the most for ventures that don't really need the government's help and ignores some major obstacles to private investment.
Management
Going With Your Gut May Mean Harsher Moral Judgments
Imagine someone giving a gift to their partner that they originally bought for an ex. What does your gut tell you?"
Management
Winning the War for Talent In The Public Sector
Often, we promote technical superstars into management roles and don’t equip them with the skills they need to do the work.
Management
Appointee Watch: IRS Commissioner Announced as Management Officials Move Forward
Trump announces nominations to State, Homeland Security and FTA.
Management
New Deportation Officer Hires Dropped in Half in Trump’s First Year
ICE hired just 371 officers from more than 11,000 applications in 2017.
Management
New Federal Senior Executives Are Being Left in the Dark As They Start Their Jobs
Survey finds only half of incoming SESers are satisfied with the onboarding process.
Management
Third-Ranking VA Official Steps Down Over Altered Travel Records
Investigators said Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin’s chief of staff altered an email to obtain ethics officer’s approval for covering his wife’s travel costs.
Management
Special Counsel Confirms Removal of Energy Department Anti-Leak Posters
Whistleblower advocate had complained the signs violated employee disclosure rights.
Management
New GSA Brass Struggles to Explain Revised Plan for FBI HQ
House members of both parties express puzzlement at Trump shift to rebuilding downtown.
Management
VA Secretary Shulkin Faces Only Mild Criticism From Congress Over Travel Abuse Allegations
Shulkin says he has reimbursed the government for his wife's travel and inappropriate gifts.
Management
LinkedIn and Microsoft Will Now Write Your Resume For You
Finding the right words to describe your last job no longer needs to be a thesaurus-combing ordeal.
Management
The President's Power to Hide Secret Details About the Russia Investigation
Executive power means Donald Trump can classify or declassify memos that may implicate him.
Management
Senate Confirms Trump's Top Management Nominee
Margaret Weichert has promised strategic approach to workforce reduction and hiring reforms.
Management
Army Watchdog Executive Found to Have Sexually Harassed, Insulted Colleagues
Unwanted kissing and racially loaded comments denied by accused.
Management
Environmental Group Charges Interior With Illegally Filling Top Vacancies
Complaint says decisions of high-ranking Park Service, Fish and Wildlife Service, and Bureau of Land Management officials should be declared invalid.
Pay & Benefits
Why Trump’s Performance Pay Fund Won’t Happen in 2019
Proposed $1 billion interagency award pool would only be big enough to give feds currently meeting or exceeding performance standards an average boost of $481 next year.
Management