Management

What Does Trump's Budget Mean for the Environment?

His proposal would gut federal enforcement and effectively halt many Superfund cleanups.

Management

White House Asks Justice for Ruling on Disclosing Ethics Waivers

Battle continues over whether the Trump administration must list exemptions given to former lobbyists.

Management

Psychology Shows It’s a Big Mistake To Base Our Self-Worth on Our Professional Achievements

Most of us have dreams that won’t come true. The question is – how do we respond to that disappointment?

Defense

Trump’s Military Buildup Won’t Begin Until 2019

Pentagon officials says they're working to fix readiness first, then grow the military.

Management

The Questions About Obstruction Now Spread to White House Staff

Reports that presidential aides asked senior intelligence officials to help shut down the FBI investigation put those staffers in legal jeopardy.

Management

White House Taps Civil Service Reform Veteran to Lead OPM

George Nesterczuk was the architect of a failed effort to establish a performance-based pay system during the Bush administration.

Management

An Unconventional President Takes Aim at the Bureaucracy

Trump’s budget targets familiar agencies and programs.

Management

A Guide For Federal Leaders In a Time of Uncertainty

Managers and supervisors don’t have the luxury of indulging in their worst fears—there’s too much work to be done.

Management

Trump Suggests USPS Cut Retirement, Health Benefits in $46B Savings Package

Decreasing mail delivery frequency also part of White House’s postal reform proposal.

Tech

Budget Spares NASA From Cuts As Deep As Other Research Agencies

The NASA plan includes cuts across most of the space agency’s programs.

Management

The 18 Independent Agencies Trump Wants to Eliminate

The president’s budget suggests entirely eliminating these bodies, from the Appalachian Regional Commission to the National Endowment for the Arts.

Management

Trump Proposes Easier Firing, Job Cuts at Most Agencies

Budget blueprint pushes sweeping changes to agency structures and personnel management.

Management

How Many Jobs Would Your Agency Lose Under Trump's 2018 Budget?

Most of the major agencies would see significant workforce reductions, with a few exceptions such as the Defense Department.

Tech

Trump’s Budget Would Gut Government Science — Except for the U.S. Nuclear Program

Here's how Trump’s proposed budget would decimate government science programs, by the numbers.

Defense

Michael Flynn Invokes the Fifth

President Trump’s former national security adviser won’t comply with the Intelligence Committee’s demand for Russia-related documents, his lawyers said Monday.

Management

Trump to Propose $1.4 Trillion in Cuts to Non-Defense Agencies

Budget required "hard choices," White House says, including federal workforce reductions.

Management

Trump Plan to Submit Unsigned Financial Disclosure Draws Mixed Reviews

Ethics office continues pas-de-deux with president’s attorneys as lawmakers pounce.

Management

Turkey Summons U.S. Ambassador Over Embassy Brawl

The fight last week in Washington, D.C., in which the Turkish president’s bodyguards were involved, left a dozen people injured.