Tech

Treasury Managers Stress Teamwork in Major Information Technology Upgrade

Cloud services award will come Wednesday amid Trump budget uncertainty.

Management

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.”

Management

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.

Management

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

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

Management

Watchdog: IGs Should Improve Grading of Agencies for Improper Payments

GAO says inconsistent reporting risks use of misleading data on waste.

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.

Management

J. Edgar Hoover’s Oversteps: Why FBI Directors Are Forbidden From Getting Cozy With Presidents

Hoover abused his power as FBI director to serve presidents' interests. The reforms that followed were set up to prevent it from happening again.

Management

House Republicans Push for Expedited, Consolidated 2018 Spending Bill

Democrats want regular order, say there’s not enough time to pass omnibus legislation this summer.

Management

White House Denies that Trump Vacancies Impair Agency Reforms

Management adviser talks up consultation with career staff, says there will be a “not insignificant” announcement on agency reorganization plans this week.

Management

When Is a Leak Ethical?

Leaking classified information violates the law. But it doesn't mean that people are abandoning their ethics.

Management

Shakeup at GSA as Two Executives Resign

Merging technology services with acquisition leaves Tom Sharpe without a job.

Management

Government Needs to Redefine the HR Function

Human resources offices were not staffed or enabled to play a prominent role in what promises to be a contentious restructuring.

Management

ICE Shuts Down Program for Asylum-Seekers

With the family case management program scheduled to close on June 20, more asylum-seekers and refugees face harsh conditions in detention centers.

Defense

Homeland Security IG: Secret Service Budget Not Sufficient to Improve Hiring

Low morale, burnout and attrition remain key challenges to the embattled agency.

Management

Comey’s Testimony Exposed The Management Tactic That Cowardly Leaders Love

"It's a brilliant way to let accountability roll down hill."

Management

Analysis: Is It Time for the U.S. to Rein in the Presidency?

Two historians consider whether it’s time to raise the possibility of decentralization amid frustrations with the federal government.

Management

Trump Announces New Federal Office to Cut Government Waste

President promises "penalties" for federal agencies dragging their feet on permitting.

Management

Five Ways to Reform Government With a Focus on the Customer

Agencies must submit their plans to the White House Office of Management and Budget by the end of June.

Management

The Incompetence Defense

Republican senators suggest Trump is innocent because he didn’t try very hard to obstruct justice, or because he was bad at it.