Pay & Benefits
Former TSA Executive’s Excessive Bonuses Prompt Inquiry Into SES Awards
Senate Democrat wants OPM data on cash awards for top career officials, after it is revealed that the former TSA exec earned $90,000 in bonuses over 13 months.
Management
When It Comes to Workplace Noise, Millennials Can't Even
A new survey finds that fewer distractions outweigh freebies among young workers.
Defense
Air Force Wants New Plane to Replace A-10, Fight ISIS
Generals float idea of new CAS aircraft — and beyond that, an “arsenal plane” or “flying Coke machine.”
Management
What Government Could Learn from the Golden State Warriors
Organizations get the results they’re designed to get.
Management
How to Silence Your Itty Bitty Committee
You know, the one inside your head that cranks up when something annoys you, makes you angry or hurts your feelings.
Management
Bipartisan House Leaders Introduce New Proposal to Overhaul the Postal Service
Postal unions appear satisfied, though not all employee groups are on board.
Management
Senate Moves to Change Vets’ Preference in Federal Hiring
Defense authorization bill conferees will have to decide whether to include the change in the final version of the legislation.
Management
WHO: Coffee Is Good For You
New guidelines from the World Health Organization say drinking coffee may prevent cancer, and represent the latest in a long debate over the harms and benefits of a beloved beverage.
Management
Is Obamacare Becoming the Less Affordable Care Act?
As private insurers look to increase premiums, the administration scrambles to fix Obamacare’s exchange markets.
Management
If You’re Looking For a Job, Don't Ask Your Friends
Contrary to received wisdom, most social science research suggests that you are better off asking acquaintances.
Management
If You Want To Be a Better Person, Find Something To Do Outside of Work
Our hobbies tell a great deal about us and our world.
Management
What the Joint Chiefs’ Email Hack Tells Us About the DNC Breach
The two attacks share a perpetrator and even some techniques. Here’s how to stop them.
Management
Five Things You Need to Know About the Security Clearance Process
Over the past several years, navigating the clearance process has become a roller coaster ride.
Management
Federal Contractor Guidance on Prohibiting LGBT Discrimination Arrives Amid Heated Congressional Debate
Rule implementing Obama executive order seeks to clarify new requirements and help contractors avoid sex and pay discrimination.
Management
Russian Spies Hacked the Democratic Party to Steal Information on Donald Trump
Hackers have infiltrated the DNC’s computer systems, accessing staff emails, chat logs, and volumes of opposition research.
Management
An Inability to Form a Routine is a Warning Sign That Something Deeper is Wrong
Having a routine is extremely critical to creating success.
Management
Trump: Obama Puts America's 'Enemy Over Our Allies'
The presumptive Republican nominee again takes a standard GOP talking point and turns it up a notch, implying the president is guilty of treason.
Management
Republicans Deploy an Old Tool in Combating Poverty: Evidence
The GOP is turning to evidence-based policy to address a host of challenges, but lawmakers in both parties have a long track record of politicizing outcomes.
Management
Bill to Prevent 'Power-Hungry' Feds from Hiding Information Heads to Obama
The president is expected to sign bipartisan measure codifying “presumption of openness.”
Management