Management

The Low Rate of Firing Government Employees is Not a 'Positive Sign'

The vast majority want to work in an organization that values performance, which is why management needs to fire the slackers.

Management

Trump: ‘I’d Love to See a Shutdown’

President says if Democrats will not go along with his immigration demands, "then shut it down."

Management

U.S. Air Force Looks For New Ways to Buy, Protect Satellites

Ideas include smaller constellations — perhaps even spacecraft built to commercial standards.

Management

Not All Innovation Projects Are Born Equal

Government innovators can provide minimal proof of concept funding and gate further investment based on a few key milestones.

Management

This Disclosure Could Hurt Your Work Relationships

There's pressure to bring your "true self" to work, but that might not be such a good idea.

Management

GSA Has No Rule Against Feds Staying at Trump’s D.C. Hotel

Critics say agency should crack down more on stays at the controversial venue, after revelation that a federal employee spent four nights there.

Management

Internal Emails Show FBI Agents Were Shocked and Shaken After Trump Fired Comey

After seeing the news on CNN, one special agent wrote, “I hope this is an instance of fake news.”

Management

Trump Cut 13K Federal Jobs in First Year, But 3 of His Recent Predecessors Outdid Him

Presidents Reagan, George H.W. Bush and Clinton all saw bigger reductions their first year in office.

Management

Focusing on the Positive: Rewarding Good Workers and Managers

High achievers are far more valuable and important than the handful of poor performers.

Management

What You Can Learn About Self-Improvement From Kevin Durant

When you get it wrong, own it.

Management

Lawmakers Make Progress on a Spending Deal

GOP lawmakers have proposed increasing spending caps by $80 billion for defense and $63 billion for non-defense annually.

Management

The CDC Is About to Fall Off a Funding Cliff

It's already planning to pull back on work that protects the world from pandemics.

Management

The State Department Just Lost Its Most Experienced Leader

Tom Shannon’s departure leaves just one career ambassador at the beleaguered agency.

Management

FBI Employees Caught In Political Crossfire Over Release of Controversial GOP Memo

In declassifying a memo the FBI and Justice Department say is deeply misleading, Trump tried to differentiate between FBI leaders and the rank and file workforce.

Management

Analysis: The Republican Campaign To Discredit the FBI—Explained

The Trump administration and its supporters are following the well-worn path of aiming to discredit those probing the White House.

Management

Talent Doesn’t Explain the Success of the Patriots and Eagles

According to a management scholar, a team's mindset and structure – not its stars – will often determine its success.

Management

ICE to Pay Private Sector for Each Deportation Officer It Helps the Agency Hire

Based on recent DHS hiring contracts, value could reach $657 million.

Management

Senator Proposes Codifying DHS Cost Control Panel

Bill would enshrine agency’s Joint Requirements Council in statute.