Management
When It Comes to Getting a Job, Americans Believe Skills Trump College
People see social intelligence and computer knowledge as more important than a four-year degree in preparing for the workplace, according to a new poll.
Management
Obama on Charleston: 'I've Had to Make Statements Like This Too Many Times'
The president, joined by Vice President Joe Biden, spoke from the White House Thursday on the shooting in South Carolina.
Management
Countries are Supposed to Spy on Each Other
And that’s why the federal government won’t blame China for hacking.
Management
Justice Has Opened a Hate-Crime Investigation Into South Carolina Shooting
Attorney General Loretta Lynch called the act “barbaric” in a press conference on Thursday.
Management
IG: VA Staff Didn't Cause Vet's Death in Wisconsin
Employees at Tomah facility "acted appropriately" after vet suffered two strokes on site, report concludes.
Management
Five Ways Leaders Can Make It Easier to Let Go
Some skills and behaviors that used to serve you, are no longer the best use of your time.
Management
By Running for Sheriff, Corps of Engineers Employee Violated Hatch Act
The independent candidate in Arkansas was warned, says Office of Special Counsel.
Management
Two Placed on Administrative Leave as Tensions Mount at Chemical Safety Board
Problems have escalated from a "toxic work environment to thermonuclear war," employee advocate says.
Management
Where in the World You’re Most Likely to Be Working Too Much — Or Napping
The work-life balance in Europe is very different than in the United States.
Management
Treasury Will Put a Woman on the $10 Bill in 2020
A selection process for the new face of the ten is underway.
Management
Pentagon Procurement Could See Dramatic Changes
McCain plan would make specific people responsible for cost overruns.
Management
Lawmakers Slash IRS Budget as Punishment for ‘Underperforming’
A watchdog report released the same day links budget cuts to the decline in service at the tax agency.
Management
What Federal Recruiters Can Learn From the NBA Draft
Scouting the best players isn't all that different for government.
Management
Agency Chafes at Ban on Hiring Foreign Specialists
Proposed waiver for difficult-to-fill positions would not significantly affect CBO’s budget, agency argues.
Management
Even Smart Leaders Make These Mistakes
Don't leave employees in the dark on how they're doing.
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GSA Invites Vendors to Bid on Agile BPA
Price is significantly less important than technical approach, the request for quotes says.
Management
Which Agencies Are Best At Selling Unneeded Property?
The ability to keep some of the proceeds and disciplined management processes have helped some agencies, controller tells senators.
Management
Lawmakers Renew Push to Streamline Federal Hiring
Bill would hasten the burdensome hiring process, supporters say.
Management
Can We Focus on What Works?
Evidence-based program management has to be better than this constant triage of failures.
Management