Pay & Benefits

Senators Want to Make Sure Federal 'Tax Cheats' Don't Get Bonuses

Bipartisan group reintroduces a bill to prohibit tax delinquent and misbehaving IRS employees from receiving performance awards.

Management

Study: Stressful Jobs Make Life Shorter

Researchers found that unhealthy workplaces can affect mortality.

Management

Why Things Go Wrong

When an acquisition process is flawed, the outcome isn’t hard to predict.

Tech

Obamacare Enrollment Is About to Open Again, and Not Many Know It

Latest Kaiser poll shows obstacle to getting more Americans on health exchanges.

Tech

HHS Grants Official Calls Shift to Uniform Guidance a Heavy Lift

“It’s a new day in grants and data transparency,” but progress takes time, Haseltine says.

Management

Goal Power: Use It, or It’s Useless

If cross-agency priority goals are viewed as an annoying requirement, they won’t work.

Management

Here's Everything Federal Employees Need to Know About Wednesday's GOP Debate

Fifteen Republican presidential candidates square off on the size and role of the federal government.

Management

Stop Complaining About Your 'Long' Work Week, in 2 Charts

People toiled for many more hours in the Industrial Age than they do in the digital one.

Management

How Stress and Worrying Can Make You Sick

Feeling overwhelmed affects everything from digestion to stroke risk.

Management

Paul Ryan Trashes His Budget Gift

“This process stinks,” the Wisconsin Republican said about the fiscal deal ahead of the speaker vote this week.

Tech

Northrop Grumman to Build New Air Force Bomber

After years of internal Pentagon fighting to keep the project alive, the air service reveals a builder, but little else.

Management

What You Can’t Learn From Failure

You’re only going to learn if you determine what you need to do different next time.

Pay & Benefits

Budget Deal Spares Feds’ Pay and Benefits

The two-year agreement raises the debt limit and provides some relief from sequestration without a sacrifice from federal employees.