Management
What People Get Wrong About Cover Letters
Remember that the purpose of a cover letter is to answer the question: "Why should I hire you for this job?"
Management
Obama Grants Clemency to 58 Federal Prisoners
Thursday’s commutations raise the number of people commuted under his tenure to 306.
Management
Group Sues SBA, Says Government ‘Defrauded Small Businesses’
American Small Business League argues that the Small Business Administration follows "illegal policies" when calculating contract awards.
Management
Want to Be A White House Leadership Development Fellow?
Agencies need to nominate their top career leaders for the program by June 6.
Management
After ISIS, Americans Fear Cyberattacks Most
Nearly three in four people consider them a major threat to the U.S.
Management
Inspectors General Win a Round in Fight Over Access
Justice Department re-issues legal interpretation, promises new directive.
Management
The Key to Happiness at Work Is Not Money -- It's Autonomy
Workers who get to call their own shots are more satisfied with their jobs, more engaged and less likely to leave.
Management
Key Senator Asks GAO to Look Into Office of Special Counsel
Johnson seeks clarity on metrics for success, procedures for handling internal complaints.
Management
You Only Have 1,440 Minutes a Day – Stop Wasting Them
Slight changes you can make every day will help you reclaim your time.
Management
Here’s How Agencies Across the Federal Government Have Responded to Flint
President Obama thanks federal employees for their "all-hands-on-deck" approach.
Defense
Pentagon Close, But No Cigar, on Curbing Improper Payments
Watchdog says lack of auditable financial statement threatens reliability.
Management
Research Confirms It: Good Managers Make a Difference
Managers who inspire their people have more impact on an organization’s performance than its executives.
Management
Federal Employees Deserve the Nation’s Gratitude
From all the misguided rhetoric, you’d think all federal employees are bureaucrats or paper pushers.
Management
Whistleblowers Praised for Exposing Alleged Pentagon Contractor Fraud
Justice secures $13 million settlement by two firms said to have shipped by truck but billed at air rates.
Management
Kasich Calls It Quits, Essentially Giving Trump the Nomination
Republicans now have their nominee.
Management
IRS Finds the Money to Recruit 600 to 700 Enforcement Employees
Commissioner tells staff of “first significant hiring in five years.”
Management
Bernie Sanders Gets a Boost in Indiana
The Democratic U.S. presidential candidate secured a win over Hillary Clinton when he desperately needed it.
Management
To Deal With Poor Performers, You Need Will and Skill
As the workforce has grown savvier and more litigious, government managers have had a hard time finding reliable HR expertise.
Management
Could OPM's Latest Hiring Initiative Actually Make a Difference?
The agency wants to fix the "broken relationship" between front-line supervisors and HR professionals.
Management