Management
House Passes Package of Federal Employee Rights Changes
Bill aimed at holding senior executives “accountable” faces a White House veto threat.
Management
Panel Recommends Sweeping Changes to Vets’ Health Care, VHA Civil Service
House leadership is still pushing for a more aggressive overhaul.
Management
New Bill Strips Bonuses and MSPB Appeal Rights From VA Senior Executives
House legislation also includes more accountability measures for all employees.
Management
A Happiness Researcher Has Found That There Are Four Keys to a Fulfilling Job
It turns out that we need two main things.
Management
Lawmakers Want to Fast Track Hiring and Firing For Yet Another Troubled Federal Agency
The newest target is the Indian Health Service, an agency with a culture of "cronyism and corruption," senators say.
Management
What’s Next in the Clinton Email Scandal
She dodged a bullet, but the controversy won’t fade anytime soon.
Management
The War Over Soon-to-Be-Outdated Army Intelligence Systems
The epic saga of Palantir vs. the Army is gearing up for a big courtroom finish.
Management
It’s Time to Invest in Government’s Infrastructure -- Its People
Ignoring human capital has the same impact as deferring maintenance on bridges and roads.
Management
House Votes to Create Charity to Fill Funding Gaps at Bureau of Land Management
New foundation would foster public-private partnerships.
Management
Panel Wants Details on Political Appointees Who Burrow In to Career Jobs
Lawmakers want more information about what many believe is a long-standing problem.
Management
Trust in Government Is Collapsing Around the World
The trend helps explain Trump and Brexit. What’s next?
Management
U.S. Immigration Policy Has Lost Touch With U.S. Immigration Reality
The system was designed to deal with Mexican migrant workers, not refugees from violence and war.
Oversight
Labor Department Overdue for FOIA Upgrades, Auditors Say
GAO says procedures and software are out of date.
Management
OMB Provides New Guidance for Agencies Buying Tools to Counter Identity Theft
The move extends category management to credit monitoring services, updating previous policy.
News
FBI’s Balancing Act on Clinton Email Decision
Agency recommends against prosecution of presumptive Democratic nominee, while blasting her and the State Department’s handling of classified information.
Management
7 Ways to Find Meaning at Work
David Brooks and Arthur Brooks offer advice on how to turn a job into a vocation.
Management
After Istanbul, Here’s How Airport Experts Want to Protect You at the Curbside
The bombing in Turkey show that the U.S. still has a lot of security softspots.
Management
Juno’s Triumphant Night
After completing a high-risk maneuver, NASA’s spacecraft is officially in the gas giant’s orbit—and humankind is closer to Jupiter than ever before.
Management