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Border Agency Promises Not to Sacrifice Quality for Speed in Hiring
Officials say Trump’s target number of new employees may not prove necessary after the wall is built.
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EPA Employees Vow to 'Stand Up! Fight Back!' Against New Administration, Budget Cuts
Trump administration is reportedly considering cutting one-fourth of EPA funding, with the goal of eliminating 20 percent of its workforce.
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Don’t Be Distracted By Trump’s 100-Day Plan
It’s the next 1,000 days that matter, and the risks are significant, especially for the president’s base.
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These ‘Transparency’ Bills Would Gut the EPA
Two proposed laws would sever the agency from scientific experts, and scientific expertise—all under the guise of honesty and openness.
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Embrace Your Inner Trump and Become a Better Leader
Aspects of the president's polarizing personality exist within us all, Zen masters say.
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Here’s Something We Can All Agree On: Agencies Need to Deliver Results
In a time of superheated politics, a focus on government performance is especially important.
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Why Trump's Budget Cuts Are Even More Severe Than Advertised
By one measure, Trump’s proposals represent a 25 percent reduction to domestic agencies.
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Trump Nominees’ Complex Finances Slow Vetting Process
A progress report shows the administration is far behind on staffing key positions.
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Majority of Agencies Have Fallen Behind on Updating FOIA Rules
Survey finds that just over a third have responded to new law.
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Democrats Threaten Shutdown Over Trump, Republican Priorities
ICE buildup, wall funding and other riders could cause trouble for spending bills.
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Largest Deportation Campaign In U.S. History Is No Match For Trump’s Plan
In 1954, the U.S. Border Patrol's Operation Wetback promised to deport millions of undocumented Mexicans. It fell far short of its target, but made a mark in the minds of immigrants who lived in fear.
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There’s A Very Good Reason To Hire Overqualified Workers
Just make sure they aren't too overqualified.
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Here’s Why Your Gut Instinct Is Wrong At Work – And How To Know When It Isn’t
Should you go with your gut when hiring an employee or making another decision on the job? The research suggests that in most cases, probably not.
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Washington-Area Agencies Open Under 3-Hour Delay
Employees also have the option to take unscheduled leave, telework.
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Trump Regulatory Reform Should Focus on Smarter Rules, Analysts Say
Deloitte specialists call for greater use of digital technology in one in, two out push.
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Hermann Hesse’s Simple Trick to Change Your Workday For the Better
You can do it right now.
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Analysis: Why Trump's Dismissal of Preet Bharara Matters
The move revives questions about the independence of federal prosecutors from political interference.
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Trump Orders Agencies to Eliminate Waste, Workforce Redundancies
Agency leaders have six months to submit plans.
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Controversy Over Obama Contractor Safe Workplaces Rule Won’t End With Its Repeal
Chemical Safety Board appears willing to row against the tide.
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