Management
Special Counsel Nominee Clears Senate Panel Amid Concerns About Her Eligibility to Serve Another Term
Unusual vote called illegal by some inside agency.
Management
A Study Suggests Mindfulness Is Not Quite As Miraculous As We’ve Been Led To Believe
"When negative results are reported, they are often “spun” so that they appear to be equivocal or even positive finding.”
Management
Teddy Roosevelt's Contested Convention
For the 26th president's supporters, forcibly wresting political control away from the party bosses was always an acceptable option.
Management
The Pentagon Is Dodging the Real Issue on Innovation
Instead of creating another set-aside program for high-tech companies, it needs to create a more innovation-friendly acquisition system.
Management
TSP Officials Say They Might Need to Ask for More Money
The entity that oversees federal employees’ retirement plans already has obligated nearly 70 percent of its fiscal 2016 budget – mostly for cybersecurity needs.
Management
Justice Department Nails Fraudsters Who Exploited IRS Data Breach
Georgia couple that used 'Get my Transcript' tool to collect unmerited refunds pleads guilty.
Management
Here's What It Would Take to Get More F-22s
Congress is inquiring about restarting the Raptor production line, cold for almost five years now.
Management
A Cruz-Kasich Alliance to Stop Trump
The Texas senator and the Ohio governor team up against the Republican front-runner in three upcoming states.
Management
How to Call Out a Jerk at Work
When you smooth over unacceptable behavior, you are facilitating emotional harm to yourself and others.
Management
The Gyrocopter Mailman Gets a Four-Month Sentence
The Florida man flew onto the West Lawn of the Capitol in 2015 to demand campaign-finance reform.
Management
Senator Decries ‘Shameful’ Colleagues for Leaving USPS Board With Only One Member
Committee has confirmed six nominees, but the full Senate has yet to vote on any of them.
Pay & Benefits
Bill Helping Combat-Wounded Vets Recoup Lost Severance Pay Advances
Defense has been improperly taxing the disability compensation of certain vets for more than two decades.
Management
GSA Asks Congress for Money to Upgrade Federal Courthouses
Courts officers express gratitude for proposed projects they consider long overdue.
Management
From Washington to Tubman: A Quick History of the $20 bill
It turns out, redesigns used to be quite common.
Management
The Science of Job Interviews
We have a bias toward positive information when we’re judging a person’s abilities.
Management
When to Switch Jobs to Get the Biggest Salary Increase
Staying too long means smaller raises when you leave.
Management
House Passes Six IRS Reform Bills as Agency Releases Filing Season Stats
The tax agency received fewer returns compared with last year.
Management
Meet the Forest Service Scientist Putting a Dollar Value on Urban Forests
What are trees worth to cities?
Pay & Benefits
More Senior Executives Honored For Their Work in 2015
The number of top career officials receiving the nation’s highest award for civil service nearly doubled between 2014 and 2015.
Management