Oversight

Obama Threatens Veto of GOP’s First Attempt to Rein in ‘Bureaucrats’

White House says House-backed bill restricting regulatory authority would actually increase red tape.

Management

Obama’s Cybersecurity Plan, Explained

Despite claims, could the White House initiative have stopped the Sony hack?

Management

Managing in the Era of ‘New Power’

Unlike the 'old power' model, the goal is to channel it, not hoard it.

Management

IRS Hits Filing Season Feeling Stretched Beyond Capacity

Officials reiterate that budget cuts could result in two-day agency shutdown and will harm customer service.

Management

Lawmakers Call for Investigation of Veterans Hospital Accused of Distributing Pain Medication 'Like Candy'

A recent report said some veterans call a Wisconsin hospital "Candy Land" because of how much medication its doctors distribute to treat pain.

Management

VA Boosts Security After Texas Shooting

Department procures 16 more contract guards for El Paso facility after gunman kills doctor and himself.

Management

Enhancing the Citizen Journey Is a Government Imperative

Customers expect online, real-time service.

Management

President Backs Government-Run Internet Networks

Obama wants to overturn state laws that restrict cities from building their own networks.

Management

Another Unscheduled Telework Day for Washington-Area Agencies

More snow falls before morning rush hour.

Management

When Priorities Clash, Time Seems Shorter

Considering the opportunity cost of things might be practical, but it can also make your day seem a lot shorter.

Management

Obama Invokes Sony, CENTCOM Hacks in Calling for Cybersecurity Action

The president told lawmakers Tuesday he intends to highlight his administration’s renewed cyber efforts in his State of the Union address.

Management

White House Environmental Adviser to Resign

Mike Boots led the Council on Environmental Quality since February 2014

Management

Not Everyone's Internal Clock is Set for the 9-to-5

Sleep disorders put some workers out of sync with traditional schedules and are estimated to cost employers $2,000 per employee in lost productivity every year.

Management

Why Businesses Love Obama's Push for Security Regulation

Republicans and companies want a national standard for reporting data breaches, but privacy advocates are less enthusiastic.

Management

The 15 New Books to Read in 2015

Start the New Year with fresh ideas to improve your work and yourself.

Management

Infrastructure or Business: What Takes Priority at the Postal Service?

Cast your vote on the future of USPS.

Management

White House on No-Show: 'We Should Have Sent Someone With a Higher Profile' to Paris

Press secretary Josh Earnest said Monday that the administration made a mistake in its representatives at antiterrorism rallies in France this weekend.

Management

Obama Calls on Congress to Pass Data Privacy Laws

The president urged lawmakers to pass laws to combat hacking and protect student privacy.

Management

Acquisition 101: When a Bargain Isn’t a Bargain

The recurring pitfalls of chasing the lowest price in federal procurements.

Management

Pelosi: GOP Is ‘Threatening a Partial Government Shutdown’

The two parties must reach a deal to continue funding the Homeland Security Department.