Defense
Whistleblower Persuades Navy to Correct Risky Jet Fuel Waste
Office of Special Counsel brought to light discarding of 12,000 gallons a year.
Management
Use Data, Not Assumptions, to Improve the Customer Experience
Agencies misunderstand their customers when datasets are not integrated or widely shared.
Management
OPM Unveils Overhaul of Federal Hiring Site USAJOBS
Agency says changes over the next year will make assailed job application website more user friendly.
Route Fifty
GSA Tech Swat Team Expands to Offer Help on Agency State and Local Grants
18F staff has grown from 15 to 165 technology consultants.
Management
When You Ask The Public, It Supports Apple Over the FBI — or Does It?
Two polls released this week show seemingly different results.
Management
What Makes People So Frustrated About Their Paychecks?
For many white-collar workers, getting a raise isn’t about the extra money but about feeling confident that they aren’t getting cheated.
Management
Clinton Email Issues Shake Up State Dept. FOIA Operations
IG prepares new report as conservative legal nonprofit scores court victory.
Management
As the Justice Department Decides Where to Try El Chapo, Signs Point to Brooklyn
All of this would be predicated on the Mexican authorities handing over Guzmán to the United States government.
Management
Another Federal Office in Oregon Reopens After Closing for 7 Weeks During Malheur Standoff
Two of the three facilities closed due to safety concerns during the standoff are now operational.
Management
Union Leader Says He Has Good Relationship with IRS Chief
NTEU hopes to restore some of 18,000 lost tax agency jobs.
Management
Trump Comes Out of the Nevada Republican Caucus Victorious
The Republican frontrunner rolled to another dominating victory in Nevada, gathering steam as he heads into Super Tuesday.
Management
Do You Really Know Who You're Dealing With?
Don't make assumptions -- they could get you in trouble.
Management
Poor Leadership Derailed Obamacare Rollout, Not Technology
A new report details the real culprits behind one of the Obama administration’s most embarrassing failures.
Pay & Benefits
Proposal Would Give Some VA Senior Executives More Pay
MSPB appeal rights also would be stripped, according to the department’s draft document under consideration on Capitol Hill.
Management
It’s Time to Rethink Business Training for the SES
Nearly half of senior Army civilians say they lack the business skills to be fully successful executives.
Management
Hillary Clinton Re-Embraces the Public Option for Health Care
Clinton must answer how she will cover everyone under the patchwork Affordable Care Act, which has dramatically increased health insurance coverage without fully extending universal coverage.
Management
Agencies Advised to Be More 'Customer-Centric'
Government trails industry in delivering services that please.
Route Fifty
How The White House and Governors Are Tackling the Opioid Epidemic
The president has announced multiple initiatives in the last year to combat the scourge. Now, governors from both parties want to work together to help their communities.
Management