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Former Trump Campaign Chair Paul Manafort Faces 12 Federal Charges

An indictment against him for conspiracy against the United States, conspiracy to launder money, false statements, and other charges, is the first to emerge from special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russia interference in the 2016 election.

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One Step At a Time: Simple Nudges Can Increase Lifestyle Physical Activity

Dropping old, bad habits is hard, but starting new, good ones may not be so difficult. Or so a recent study suggests. Read how a simple sign at an airport made a difference.

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Intel IG’s Decision to Rescind Job Offer Spells Trouble for Whistleblowers, Critics Say

Past deputy inspector general warns Senate Judiciary panel of a “blatant attack” on functions.

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The Case For Giving Grunt Work to Your Organization’s Biggest Stars

It goes beyond keeping egos in check.

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What the New JFK Papers Will Reveal About Excessive Secrecy

How many of the documents being released a half century after his assassination could’ve been made public a decade or two ago without harming the public?

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What If Getting Laid Off Wasn't Something to Be Afraid Of?

In Sweden, employers pay into private funds that retrain workers who lose their jobs. The model makes the whole economy more dynamic.

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Trump's New Refugee Policy Targets These 11 Countries

The administration won't say who's on it, but The Atlantic has obtained a list.

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A Blueprint for Improving Government's HR Function

The Baldrige Performance Excellence Framework offers federal personnel leaders a guide for transforming agency operations, as well as their own.

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Being a Jerk At Work Doesn’t Pay Off For Long

Being mean may make your boss feel better in the short term, but "it will come back to haunt them."

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TSP Officials to Reflect on Declining Employee Engagement Results

Agency saw decreases in both satisfaction and engagement on this year’s Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey.

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Why More Bosses Aren't Talking About Sexual Harassment

#MeToo was a big discussion in workplaces but a key voice my have been missing.

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The EPA Blocked Its Own Scientists From Presenting Their Climate Research

An official said it was because the conference was not an EPA event. But Scott Pruitt spoke at an energy industry conference in March.

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When No One Speaks the Truth at Work, You Face a Choice

Remember the last time you were in a meeting where someone uttered something so full of crap that you thought you might choke?

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House Votes to Ensure Lawmakers Can Oversee Homeland Security Reorganization

DHS condemns measure that would revoke secretary’s authority to make reforms unilaterally.

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'Burnout' Is Not Only a Personal Problem, It's a Workplace Problem

The leading researchers on work burnout argue that poorly designed, stressful workplaces should not be given a free pass.

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Federal Agencies Deal With Sexual Misconduct Inconsistently

House GOP report says agencies are failing to provide a "protected working environment."