Management

Agencies Promise Efficiencies, but Not Workforce Cuts in Reorganization Plans

Leaders say they are gatherings thousands of reform proposals from the rank and file.

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SBA Chief Promises Women Contractors Greater Efficiency

McMahon touts her agency as vital to the nation’s 29 million small businesses.

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Survey: Trump Should Empower Politically Appointed Agency No. 2s

Nonprofit and consultancy call for holding political appointees accountable.

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How the Army Recruits and Retains Millennials

Lessons from the military on making the most of your ambitious millennial workforce.

Management

There’s a Limit to Doing More With Less, And Many Feds Have Reached It

Eighty-five percent of government leaders believe their workload will increase, but only 20 percent think their resources will keep pace.

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Appointee Watch: An FBI Director Nominee, Defense Picks and More

Latest movement comes amid debate over whether vacant positions are hamstringing the Trump administration.

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The Questions Sessions Left Unanswered

Testifying on Capitol Hill Tuesday, the attorney general defended himself against what he called “scurrilous and false allegations” related to Russia. But he repeatedly refused to answer senators’ queries.

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Boeing to Cut 50 Executives, Reorganize Defense Business

Fresh off a move to from St. Louis to Washington, the firm’s defense division says it’s removing a layer of bureaucracy.

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Major Civil Service Reform Bill Heads to Trump’s Desk

House follows Senate in passing measure to speed up the firing of VA employees.

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The Private-prison Industry Has One Big Client That No One Talks About

The upending of Obama-era reforms by the Trump administration could mean even more detainees in custody for an agency that has no jails of its own.

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Rod Rosenstein: I Have Not Seen 'Good Cause' to Fire Robert Mueller

The deputy attorney general told lawmakers the special counsel handling the Russia investigation has “full independence.”

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Federal Recruiting Could Get Even Harder With Loan Program's Demise

Education Department says Trump proposal would not affect current enrollees in the public service loan forgiveness program.

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Trump Administration to Undocumented Immigrants: 'You Should Be Worried'

DHS officials defend controversial tactics and proposals, tout hiring progress.

Management

Staying Out Late Two Days a Week Is Worse For Your Health Than You Think

Even if you sleep in and catch up on sleep, staying up late on weekends can wreck your body.

Management

A Simple Mental Trick Can Help You Figure Out Who’s Telling a Lie

If it comes down to which person to believe, sometimes your best bet is to trust your gut.