Tech

Massive Data Breach Puts a Spotlight on Shared IT Services

Officials say the push to streamline purchasing and HR functions will continue.

Management

Low Productivity? Redesign Your Team So Everyone Is the Leader

Top-down structures hurt morale and creativity.

Management

Federal Contract Spending Fell 3.1 Percent in 2014, Study Finds

Lockheed Martin tops Bloomberg Government’s annual rankings.

Tech

OPM To Send Data Breach Notifications to Federal Employees Next Week

Move comes in wake of massive hacking incident that exposed personal information of millions.

Management

Why a Rick Perry Presidency Could Send Some Feds to a ‘God-Awful Place’

The former Texas governor joins a growing Republican 2016 presidential field.

Management

Director of Pentagon's Far-Flung School System Counts His Blessings

Proposal to close down stateside schools never took hold and the system is enjoying a relatively steady budget. Char

Management

Obama Administration Secretly Expanded Scope of NSA Spying to Catch Hackers

The revelation comes days after a law was passed that would curtail some NSA spying programs—but not warrantless wiretapping.

Management

LGBT Pride Month: Celebrating Every Member of the Federal Family

The diversity of thought, opinion and experience drives creativity and ingenuity.

Management

This Simple Attitude Adjustment Can Earn You $3,000 More a Year

Cynics don't do themselves any financial favors.

Management

Not Even Exercise Will Undo the Harm of Sitting All Day

Here's what you can do about it.

Oversight

Embattled Commerce Inspector General Abruptly Retires

A lawmaker and transparency group had called for his firing.

Management

EPA is About to Regulate Airplane Emissions as Health Danger

Global aviation emissions could triple by 2050 if unregulated.

Management

What Happens If the Administration Wins the Supreme Court Obamacare Case?

Don’t underestimate the political implications if the high court sides with the administration in King v. Burwell.

Management

It’s Time to Make the HR Function Valuable Again

Agency leaders need trusted workforce advisers.

Oversight

Senators to Obama: Fill the Inspector General Vacancies

Transparency advocates accuse administration of slowing nominations for political gain.

Management

Justice Department Scores Goal With Latino Soccer Fandom

The fastest-growing demographic in the U.S. is paying attention to those FIFA indictments.

Management

The War Over NSA Spying is Just Beginning

Surveillance reformers notched a big victory this week with the USA Freedom Act, but they're just getting started.

Management

Hate Making Small Talk? One Approach Anyone Can Use

You’ll be glad you did.

Management

White House Objects to Defense Bill Contracting Provision Empowering Service Chiefs

Senate version would decentralize decision making on weapons system milestones for service-unique programs.

Defense

Former Pentagon IG Official Probed for Destroying Documents

U.S. magistrate will hear charges stemming from Thomas Drake whistleblower case.