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GSA's Massive Telecom Contract Could Come Soon
Two of the agency's largest contracts may be awarded this year, with one as soon as this month.
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The Uncertain Future of Federal Sustainability Programs
Work continues, despite the Trump administration’s antipathy toward the previous administration’s approach to climate change.
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The Trump Budget’s Assault on Federal Workers
The administration’s spending plan shows disdain for government employees and the taxpayers they help every day.
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VA Needs Greater Firing Power More Than a Larger Budget, Secretary Says
Shulkin continues the headquarters hiring freeze and praises Trump’s commitment to veterans.
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The Tough-Love Approach to Career Guidance
“You don’t want someone that will tell you exactly what to do. That’s not the point of a mentor.”
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The U.S. Is Arresting Undocumented Immigrants Faster Than It Can Deport Them
Arresting immigrants in the US is a lot easier and faster than processing them through America's clogged immigration court system.
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Even the Threat of Budget Cuts Can Hurt American Science
A climate of uncertainty leaves the National Institutes of Health unable to plan for the future.
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Keeping Employees Engaged During Periods of Uncertainty
It’s not just about making workers happy or providing them with incentives.
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Contractor Settles Criminal Charges on Overpriced Food for Troops in Iraq
Kuwaiti-based Agility had been suspended following indictment.
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I’m a Former Federal Manager And I Voted For Trump
Here’s why I think he’s doing a good job.
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Ex-GSA Chief Explains Decision Not to Block Trump’s Hotel Arrangement
Denise Turner Roth cites need to avoid politics, though she favors divestment.
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White House Gives Ground on Ethics Waivers, Continues Questioning Legality
Budget director says Office of Government Ethics will get requested disclosures.
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New Ebook: Government's Catch 22 Performance Problem
The case for civil service reform has never been stronger.
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Effort to Save Agency from Budget Ax Draws Allegations of Wrongful Lobbying
Chemical Safety Board official allegedly circulated a flyer designed to preserve funding.
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'Personal Kanban:' A Life-Changing Time-Management System That Explodes the Myth of Multitasking
Only 3% of the population are "supertaskers" The rest of us just pretend to be.
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Departure of White House Communications Director Could Signal Wider Shakeup
Mike Dubke has resigned from his position.
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Trump's Travel Ban Is Headed for a Supreme Court Showdown
Will the justices, many of whom worked in the executive branch, hold the president’s words against him?
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Politics is Distracting American Workers and May Be Killing U.S. Productivity
There is a real, measurable cost to the drumbeat of disturbing news coming out of Washington.
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Weather Service Staff Shortages Have Led to Burnout Among Employees
Agency is working on ways to hire meteorologists faster after 2013 hiring freeze created a backlog.
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