Management

Obama’s Budget Message to Feds: ‘I Have Your Back’

White House unveils its plan for ‘strengthening the federal workforce.’

Management

Fiscal 2016 Budget Winners and Losers

Most agencies would get a cash infusion under the Obama administration's spending plan.

Management

The Typical Millennial Is $2,000 Poorer Than His Parents at This Age

More young people are living in poverty and fewer have jobs compared their parents' generation, the Baby Boomers, in 1980.

Management

Obama Revives Agency Consolidation Proposal

A previous version in 2012 foundered in a turf-conscious Congress.

Management

Video: Obama Speaks on his Fiscal 2016 Budget Proposal

The president spoke about Homeland Security funding in his proposal.

Oversight

Lawmakers to Tackle Homeland Security Funding This Week

A week that begins with Budget Day will also include debates on the fate of Obama's health and immigration policies.

Management

The Choreography of Budget Day

Months of planning, repeated testing, and a whole lot of paper go into an annual Washington ritual.

Management

Nine Ways to Improve How Federal Leaders Get Things Done

A call to the new Congress.

Management

Obama Budget Would Cut 3,500 Pentagon Civilian Jobs

Budget analyst says TRICARE reform will be an uphill battle.

Management

Obama's Budget is Being Released On Time. Finally.

The president has consistently unveiled his budget proposal late, a study shows.

Management

Employees Who Love Telework Are Right: It’s More Productive

Technology has made it much easier.

Management

New Leader of Federal IGs Stresses Value of Independence

Justice Department's Horowitz joined last year's protest of agency "stonewalling."

Oversight

Senators Push Bill to Limit Number of VA Senior Execs Receiving Bonuses

The legislation, like its House counterpart, also would require the department's top career officials to switch jobs every five years.

Management

Obama Wants $215M for 'Precision Medicine' Plan to Focus on Cancer Research

Initiative aims to bolster a field of medicine that tailors treatments based on the unique factors of individual patients and individual diseases.

Management

Yes, President Obama's Budget Is a Big Deal

White House finally embraces the power of the oft-mocked, "dead on arrival" document.

Management

Customer Centricity and the Future of Human Services

Assessing individual needs improves results and cuts costs.

Management

Fixing Acquisition: An Opportunity Lost?

We are ignoring significant skills gaps at our own peril.

Oversight

Obama’s Budget Will Soar Way Above Sequestration Spending Caps

White House looks to unwind three-year-old measure that has crippled agencies’ budgets.

Management

Getting Credit for What You Know

A range of job sectors are now offering certifications to students who pass tests that measure their competency in practical skills.

Management

HHS Finds Taxpayers Some Help Navigating Obamacare Requirements

This is the maiden voyage for claiming the insurance premium credit.