Management
How a Generational Shift is Putting New Demands on Managers
As Baby Boomers exit the workforce, the subsequent “youth bubble” has big implications for leaders.
Management
Trump Pulls Out of Thursday Debate After Argument With Fox
Just days before the Iowa caucus, he announces boycott over “wise-guy” press release.
Management
DHS Reports Spending Only 1 Percent of its $1.4B Training Budget
Watchdog says department lacks mechanisms to oversee workforce spending.
Management
The Federal Highway Administration's Sudden U-Turn on Highway Fonts
Clearview is out, Highway Gothic is (back) in. Critics want to know why.
Management
Former VA Senior Executives Will Learn Their Fate By Feb. 1
MSPB has to issue a decision by Monday on whether to uphold or overturn the demotions of Diana Rubens and Kimberly Graves.
Management
Obama Mobilizes Federal Agencies to Prevent Spread of Zika Virus
Cases of the virus have been confirmed in the United States.
Management
D.C. World War I Memorial Design to Honor Common Soldier
Concept for adaptation of Pershing Park might still be tweaked by agencies.
Management
Do Workers Slack Off More When the Economy's Better?
During recessions, employees may feel a need to work harder to keep their jobs—but there’s also less work to do.
Management
ISIS, Global Threats Boost U.S. Arms Exports
Lockheed Martin, the world’s largest defense contractor, reported strong export growth, and it’s not alone.
Management
Are You Turning Off Your New Employees on Day One?
Take a good look at your onboarding process.
Management
Washington Agencies to Reopen Wednesday With Three-Hour Delay
Employees have the option of taking unscheduled leave or telework.
Nextgov
With Lockheed Deal, Leidos Now the Government’s Largest IT Provider
As part of the deal, Lockheed Martin will receive $1.8 billion in cash from Leidos and will own a majority – 50.5 percent – equity stake in the company worth $3.2 billion.
Management
OMB, Agencies Need to Read the Fine Print in 2016 Budget
The omnibus budget passed by Congress in late December contains some performance management surprises.
Management
VA Secretary Says Job Performance Standards Have Been ‘Too Low’
Too many "outstanding" evaluations don’t make sense for an agency that gets low ratings from employees, Bob McDonald says.
Management
Obama's Executive Actions on Solitary Confinement in Federal Prisons
The president has announced new measures to reduce the use of restrictive housing in federal prisons.
Management
National Intelligence Office Staff Remains Heavily White and Male
Newly released five-year human capital plan outlines recruitment plan.
Management
Lawmakers Seek IRS Explanation for Destroyed Hard Drive
Senate and House chairmen cite “troubling record” of losing documents related to lawsuits.
Management
Powerful People are Terrible at Making Decisions Together
Traits commonly found in leaders can be obstacles when it comes to collaboration.
Management
A Life-Changing Decision to Feel and Perform Better
There's one simple thing you can stop doing.
Management