Management

New Security Clearance Bureau Will Begin Operations Monday

NBIB will focus on automating data collection, shortening investigation time.

Management

VHA Still Needs More Doctors and Nurses

New watchdog report finds that more of the agency’s health care professionals are resigning than retiring.

Management

Yes, You Can Fire Incompetent Government Employees

The Merit Systems Protection Board issues refresher guidance in Civil Service principles and prohibited practices.

Management

A Nomination for the First U.S. Ambassador to Cuba in 50 Years

President Obama nominated a longtime diplomat for the top post in the communist country.

Management

IRS Begins Privatization of Long-Term Tax Debt Collection

Union says federal employees slated to lose their jobs should be retrained for the positions.

Management

Senate Fails at Two Attempts to Move Ahead With Bill Preventing a Shutdown

Funding for Flint, Mich., remains contentious, along with new VA whistleblower office.

Management

Nod More, and Other Absurd Yet Useful Meeting Tips From a Former Google Manager

“It doesn’t matter if your Venn diagram is wildly inaccurate; in fact, the more inaccurate, the better.

Management

Monday May Have Been the First Time Presidential Candidates Were Asked If They Will Honor the Election's Outcome

The final question of the debate was extremely odd, and astounding

Management

A Case Study in How Men Interrupt Women in Professional Situations

Monday's presidential debate will be shown in gender studies classes for years to come

Management

How Data is Radically Changing the Federal Government

By making information accessible to the public, agencies are serving citizens more effectively.

Management

What Federal Employees Should Know From the First Trump-Clinton Debate

Cutting regulations, stiffing contractors and new roles for federal agencies come up in debate.

Management

Good, Bad and Familiar News at the Chemical Safety Board

Employee morale is up under new leadership, but ethics issues have been revived.

Management

Second Federal Employee Union Endorses Trump for President

Just 5 percent of group’s membership voted to endorse Hillary Clinton.

Management

Federal Agencies Once Again Prepare For A Possible Government Shutdown

Fiscal 2017 starts Saturday; the Senate is expected to vote Tuesday on a short-term CR before sending it to the House.

Management

A Primer on Clinton and Trump’s Management Styles, Before the First Debate

Government Executive’s profiles of the presidential candidates explore how they would lead the vast federal bureaucracy.

Management

A Style Guide for the Federal Employee

How Washington men working in national security dress—for better or for worse.

Management

A Powerful Image of Michelle Obama and George W. Bush For the Ages

The photo clearly resonates with a country grappling with its own history of racism and slavery