Management
Analysis: Five Myths About Pentagon Weapons Programs
As the service secretaries converge on Capitol Hill to talk acquisition reform, it’s important to sort fact from fiction.
Pay & Benefits
Trump’s Federal Workforce Goals: Streamline Firing, Automate Jobs
New cross-agency priorities detail metrics that the administration will use to implement workforce agenda.
Management
Relaunch of President’s Management Agenda Touts 'Getting 'er Done'
New private-sector-based plan lacks promised specifics on agency reorganization.
Management
10 Things to Know about the President’s Management Agenda
It is different in virtually every respect from the plans of previous administrations.
Management
Why CEOs Like Rex Tillerson Fail in Washington
Although the former secretary of state’s contentious relationship with the president didn’t help matters, Tillerson’s management style left a department in disarray.
Management
Lawmakers Expect Massive Spending Bill Tuesday, Face Tight Turnaround to Avoid Shutdown
Despite budget deal, omnibus unveiling has been repeatedly delayed by outstanding issues.
Tech
Facebook Just Blocked This Cambridge Analytica Affiliate. Why Does It Still Have a State Department Contract?
Strategic Communications Laboratories worked with Cambridge Analytica, which reportedly used social media data to target likely Trump voters.
Management
Government Needs to Rethink Employee Compensation Plans
Now is not the time to experiment with pay—it affects careers and could be highly disruptive.
Management
Analysis: Trump is Creating a Toxic Work Environment at the U.S.’s Largest Employer
Chaotic news got you down? Try talking to a government employee.
Management
Your Best Opportunity to Get Better at Your Job Is One of The Easiest to Miss
Let hedge fund giant and feedback evangelist Ray Dalio explain.
Management
Riding the Acquisition Innovation Avalanche
A slew of new management and legislative initiatives is allowing agencies to buy technology faster and more in line with commercial practices.
Management
McCabe’s Firing Chips Away at the Justice Department’s Independence
Shortly after he was dismissed Friday by Attorney General Jeff Sessions, the former FBI deputy director pinned the blame directly on President Trump.
Management
Congress Didn’t Always Fight Over the Debt Ceiling
It’s hard to imagine, but there was a time when our government repaid its debt in a timely fashion.
Management
AI Is Already Learning How To Discriminate
Tech companies must actively teach their AI systems to avoid discrimination, writes the co-founder of UNICEF’s Innovation Unit.
Defense
What's Next for Trump's Border Wall?
This week, the president inspected eight prototypes, but his administration still has a long way to go before bringing his campaign pledge to fruition.
Management
Say Goodbye To The Information Age: It’s All About Reputation Now
We are experiencing a fundamental paradigm shift in our relationship to knowledge.
Management
Labor Agreement Forced on Education Dept. Employees Curtails Official Time, Cuts Employee Protections
AFGE has filed an unfair labor practices charge against the agency over a collective bargaining agreement that the union never approved.
Management
Justice IG Tells FBI to Improve Training in Handling of Whistleblowers
Protected disclosures not always honored in program former director Comey lauded.
Management
7 Requirements for Successfully Managing Government Reform
Public sector transformation can be successful if pursued the right way.
Management