Management
Remembering Bretagne, the Last Known 9/11 Rescue Dog
The 16-year-old golden retriever was the oldest surviving member of the group of dogs who took part in rescue and recovery operations at Ground Zero.
Management
IRS’ List of Scrutinized Nonprofits Was Larger Than Previously Thought
Lawsuit by Tea Party groups brings out members of class claiming political targeting.
Management
Here’s the Best Day and Time to Hold a Meeting
You don't want your attendees to be tired or distracted.
News
It’s Not True That No One in Congress Takes Government Performance Seriously
Rep. Henry Cuellar does. Just ask him about it.
Pay & Benefits
VA Is a Safety Net For Many Vets, Study Finds
Veterans in 2010 were more reliant on government health care and other benefits than vets surveyed in 2001.
Management
Fish and Wildlife Service Supervisors Disciplined for Retaliation
Maintenance worker blew the whistle on a boss who used agency resources to protect his home.
Management
Why Top Executives Keep Employees in The Dark
Human beings get the work done, so why do we leave them grasping for answers?
Defense
Where Does Trump Stand on Libya?
The presumptive Republican nominee tries to draw a contrast between himself and Hillary Clinton, but both of them supported U.S. involvement in both Libya and Iraq
Management
Clinton Has Enough Delegates to Claim the Democratic Nomination
The former State Department chief becomes the first woman in line for a major-party nomination in U.S. history.
Management
Federal Contract Spending Dipped 1.5% in 2015, Study Finds
Bloomberg Government predicts a rebound over the next two years.
Management
Government as a Platform: Putting the Pieces Together
The building blocks of GaaP are based on eight capability patterns.
Management
White House Steps Up Presidential Transition Planning
Agency directors met Friday to discuss milestones, begin succession planning, logistical support.
Management
We Should All Emulate the Leadership Skills of This 10-Year-Old Boss on 'Game of Thrones'
She's TV's best management guru.
Management
DHS Employees Overseas: Drugs and Prostitutes Are Probably Not OK
IG says the department needs to spell out policies for personnel serving abroad.
Nextgov
5 Things to Watch for When Alliant 2 Hits the Streets
The final request-for-proposals will be issued later this month.
Management
Video: People Could Be Vacationing in This Inflatable Space Hotel Within a Decade
It's a literal moon bounce.
Management
Plan to Improve Government Performance Would Actually Undercut Progress
Congress should commit to the system in place, rather than burden agencies with a duplicative set of reporting mandates.
Management
Researchers Say You Can Enjoy the Benefits of a Good Night's Sleep… Even if You’ve Barely Rested
If you’re constantly blaming your grumpiness on a bad night’s rest, it could be pessimism causing so many problems.
Management
Finding Solitude in an Era of Perpetual Contact
If a person is alone in the forest when a tree falls, but she doesn't notice it because she is texting, does it still count as solitude?
Defense