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Post-Clinton, Kerry Creates 'Transparency Coordinator' Job at State
A longtime State Department official will seek to improve compliance with public-records laws and lawmakers’ demands for documents.
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This is What 365 Days Without a Vacation Does to Your Health
Your body, brain, and even your boss will thank you for some real time off.
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Here is Where the Elderly Still Work … By Choice or Necessity
The workforce, like society at large, is aging.
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Obama’s Latest Executive Order Requires Sick Leave for Contractors
Labor Day signing combined with attack on Republican economics.
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Should Mexico Respond to Trump?
The Mexican government “has maintained an unjustifiable distance” from the debate over the candidate’s immigration policy, one journalist says.
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7 Leadership Rules to Improve Public Sector Performance
How to develop talent even during fiscal hard times.
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NASA is Researching Technology to Make a Tractor Beam Out of Hoverboards
In the future, astronauts may be pulled around in space like something straight out of "Star Wars."
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Clinton On Email: System 'Wasn't The Best Choice'
Former State Department chief tells Andrea Mitchell she's “sorry that this has been confusing to people,” but denies wrongdoing.
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Resist the Urge to Shield Your Team From Bad News
It prevents employees from being part of the solution.
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The White House Wants a Good Map of the Arctic
Want to see how glaciers retreat? There’s a map for that.
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Wonder What’s Hidden in Your Personnel File?
Here’s how to request a copy of your official records.
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New Chair of Troubled Chemical Safety Board Begins Listening Tour
Sutherland seeks "a better culture and experience" for a body some called toxic.
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How Government Techies Can Usher in the Next Generation of Federal Workers
18F hopes to match agencies with employees while benefiting both.
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GSA Ponders Slashing 2-Year Experience Requirement for IT Contractors
The agency is also considering eliminating a requirement for a spot on the Schedule 70 that potential contractors must have at least two years' corporate experience.
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NASA Plans to Hitch Rides on Comets – Using Harpoons and Tethers
The system may one day be used to hitchhike across the solar system.
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So Long to the Cubit and Ad Hoc Performance Metrics
Cross-agency benchmarks support data-driven decision-making.
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You’re More Likely to Find a Better Job While You're Still In Your Old One
Future employers love to hear you brag about your current job.
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No, Americans Probably Aren't Suffering From a Lack of Sleep
Just because you're tired, doesn't mean you didn't get a full night's sleep.
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Obamacare Hasn't Knocked John Kasich Out of the Race for the White House
Recent polling shows shifting priorities, even among Republicans, on health care.
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