Management
Leaders Are Willing to Get Uncomfortable
You must ask yourself the hard questions first, before you can build a successful team.
Pay & Benefits
Panel Discusses Bill Rescinding VA Employee Bonuses
Senate hearing weighs pros and cons of clawing back bonuses of employees involved in patient wait list debacle.
Management
Pope Francis Calls the Global Arms Business “the Industry of Death”
Military contractors dominate the $400 billion arms industry.
Management
Here's The Procedure Obamacare Enrollees Had Been Putting Off
Knee replacements are unusually popular for the newly insured, study finds.
Management
In One of the Happiest Places on the Earth, More People Work Part-time
Over half of all Dutch workers work less than 36 hours per week.
Management
The Odds of Getting Off GAO’s High-Risk List Aren’t Good
Former Defense comptroller says the “crisis in the civil service” should be added to the catalog of government’s problems.
Management
What EPA Wants You to Know About Nail Salons
Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy wants people to pay attention to industry health risks.
Defense
John Kerry Is In Russia to 'Maintain Direct Lines of Communication'
The Secretary of State went to Sochi on Tuesday to meet with Vladimir Putin for the first direct talks in two years.
Management
The Mechanics of Preventing Procrastination
A new study finds that thinking about far-off events in terms of days, rather than years, makes people get started sooner.
Management
VA Psychiatrist Wins Settlement After Complaints About Openness as Lesbian
Office of Special Counsel facilitates department plan to improve manager training.
Management
The Painful Management Lessons From Five Presidencies
Forget the next big idea, and focus on what’s already been hatched.
Management
HHS Addresses Obamacare Coverage Requirements for Transgender Individuals
The department said Tuesday that preventive service coverage cannot be limited based on birth gender, gender identity, or recorded gender.
Management
More American Millennials Are Working Than Any Other Generation
They've officially supplanted Generation X as the largest part of the workforce.
Nextgov
Post-Snowden, NSA Crafts New Plan to Protect National Secrets
The spy agency's framework could help employees assess, and potentially mitigate, the risk of sharing sensitive information.
Management
Reformers Gear Up to Smooth the Next Presidential Transition
National Academy to push continuity of nonpolitical management disciplines.
Pay & Benefits
MSPB Reminds Us It’s Not Impossible to Fire Federal Employees
Due process is necessary to protect all workers, and is a requirement of a merit-based personnel system, agency says.
Management
Another Fed Survey? Don't Ask If You're Not Ready to Fix the Problems
Results show employees at all levels want change.
Management