Management

Why the U.S. Copyright Office Wants to Run Away From Home

The copyright director says her agency has outgrown its place as a subsidiary of the the Library of Congress, but Darrell Issa isn’t convinced.

Pay & Benefits

How One Agency Will Use Sabbaticals and Rotations to Retain Employees

State Department plans major workforce initiatives to enhance flexibility and manage "people's entire careers."

Management

CIA Chief Says Overhaul Puts Spies and Analysts ‘Cheek by Jowl'

Brennan stresses digital communications have upended intelligence gathering.

Management

There's No National Site Devoted to Reconstruction — Yet

The National Park Service, which preserves many Civil War sites, is finally looking for a way to mark the struggles that defined its legacy.

Tech

Getting Tech to ‘Show Up’

Rolling back reforms sure won’t attract innovative players to the government market.

Management

Obama on Baltimore: 'I've Seen This Movie Too Many Times Before'

The president spoke with radio host Steve Harvey about the city's upheaval in an interview aired Wednesday morning.

Management

Two-Thirds of Agencies Fail To Fulfill Basic FOIA Requests

Researchers document the mostly abysmal response to appeal for non-controversial records; CIA denied the request outright.

Management

Can IGs Successfully Walk the Tightrope?

Maintaining a balance between independence and positive relationships can be difficult.

Management

Obama: Baltimore Rioters 'Need to Be Treated as Criminals'

The president spoke Tuesday about incidents following the funeral of a black man who died while in police custody.

Management

Scarce Skills, not Scarce Jobs

The "real" challenge technology presents isn't that it replaces workers, but rather displaces them.

Management

How New Attorney General Loretta Lynch’s Justice Department Is Going to Act in Baltimore

Lynch released a plan Monday to handle unrest in the city.

News

A Guide to Getting the Most From Your People

Download 'Managing the Workforce,' Government Executive's latest ebook.

Management

Several Federal Agencies in Baltimore Close, Send Employees Home Early

Agencies takes precautionary measures for employees during state of emergency.

Management

What Do You Have to Share?

The earthquake in Nepal is a reminder to offer support to the people we live and work with.

Management

Can Pope Francis Change Global Minds on Climate Change?

Pope Francis will shape the climate fight, but he may not move any skeptics.

Management

Need a Boost at Work? Think About How You’re Eating

If you’re hoping to kill it at work this week, you may want to take a cue from a Yankees baseball player and a presidential hopeful.

Management

All-Stars of Government Whistleblowing Blast Obama Prosecutions

NSA, FBI and Justice veterans decry Gen. Petraeus' sentence as comparatively lenient.

Management

Government Needs Better Management, Obviously

Accountability in the absence of consequences is little more than a word.