Management

Hear What Federal Employees Have to Say to ‘I Wish the Public Knew . . .’

Reflections for Public Service Recognition Week.

Management

Obama Demands Agencies Cut Spending by 5 Percent in 2017

Certain priorities must be protected from cuts, OMB says.

Management

CNN and FAA Team Up to Test Drones

The FAA is considering the technology that Amazon would use to deliver packages remotely.

Management

IRS Inconsistent in Rooting Out Its Own Tax Cheats

Watchdog documents 1,580 willfully delinquent employees over 10 years.

Management

Don’t Let Your Facebook Phobia Keep You From Doing Your Mission

Meet your stakeholders where they are: online

Defense

F-35 Joint Fighter Program Flies Through Flak from Watchdogs

House defense bill continues investment despite questions on engine reliability.

Management

Senators Want Investigation, Overhaul of VA Claims Backlog Processing

The current average wait for veterans in Baltimore is 280 days.

Nextgov

OPM Gives Agencies Permission to Fast-Track Hiring of Digital Teams

Agencies will now have greater latitude to hire digital services experts on a temporary basis.

Management

How a Quick Glimpse of Nature Can Make You More Productive

Green roofs are great for the environment. Turns out they're great for tired workers, too.

Management

5 Productivity Secrets Your Boss Won't Tell You

Talent you're born with, but being a great employee is a learned skill.

Management

Poll Says Obama is More Popular Than Any of the 2016 Candidates

The president is the only politician who was viewed more positively than negatively in a new NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll.

Management

Mike Huckabee Enters Presidential Race Wielding a Different Kind of 'Hope'

The former Arkansas governor begins his presidential race with long odds, but with a strategy for broader appeal.

Management

How to Rebalance When You Get Off Track

Time management is about reducing unnecessary tension, fear and anxiety.

Management

FOIA Requests Hit Record High in 2014

Governmentwide cost of responding rises to $462 million, Justice Department reports.

Management

IRS Approves Billions in Iffy Education Tax Credit Claims, Watchdog Says

Tax agency disagrees with audit’s methodology and some recommended remedies.

Management

OPM to Agencies: You Decide Whether Or Not a Conference is Legit

Personnel agency is scrapping long-time practice of reviewing whether conferences qualify as training.

Management

Lawmakers Aim to Streamline Homeland Security Purchasing

Bipartisan bill was prompted by cost estimates for buys that rose by $10 billion.

Management

Obama to Letterman: Let's Get More Veterans Jobs

The president visited The Late Show for the eighth and final time Monday.

Management

It’s Not Too Late to Strengthen the Workforce

Barring sweeping reforms, there are changes that can be made at minimal cost.

Management

Throwing Out the First Pitch to Salute Public Service

HonorTheOath campaign highlights why feds choose to serve.