Management
Drinking Coffee, for Your Health
Research suggests that a person's consumption of the beverage is determined in part by his or her DNA—and that its benefits could extend beyond a caffeine buzz.
Management
Data Is Driving STEM Recruitment
From heat maps to workforce demographics, the search for talent is on.
Nextgov
A New Way to Find Federal Contracting Information
GovTribe’s free alternative to FBO hits the Web.
Nextgov
Is FedRAMP Toothless? Rogue Cloud Systems Abound at Agencies, IGs Say
Auditors chalked up the missed deadline, in part, to a leadership vacuum.
Management
Obama to Federal Agencies: Hire More Unemployed People, Debtors
OPM spells outs how to follow through on a White House promise to avoid discrimination against the long-term unemployed.
Management
Government Failures Illustrate the Need for Risk Management
Survey: Chief financial officers question the value of clean audits; are concerned about recruits’ pay.
Management
Let’s Give Federal Leaders the Digital Toolkit They Need
Better access to social media and analytics is vital.
Management
Dallas Hospital Workers Strayed From CDC Ebola Guidelines
Employees put on too many layers of protective gear and in at least one case, failed to follow travel restrictions.
Nextgov
HHS Awards Contract for Ebola Vaccine Shown to be 100 Percent Effective in Animal Tests
Pentagon also backs vaccine from Profectus Biosciences.
Management
An Attorney General Deferred
Democrats don't want a divisive battle over Eric Holder's replacement before the midterms.
Management
Controversial VA Procurement Executive Resigns Before She Can Be Fired
VA says it had no way to stop Susan Taylor, accused of conflict of interest, from retiring.
Management
Obama's Climate Diplomat Explains What a Paris Emissions Deal Should Look Like
State Department climate envoy Todd Stern describes and defends the U.S. vision of a new global pact.
Defense
A Second Texas Healthcare Worker Has Ebola
The unidentified hospital employee also treated the first U.S. patient who died last week in Dallas.
Management
7 Ways to Succeed at Something You Know Nothing About
If you’re thinking about it and dreaming about it, take the leap.
Management
Presidential Speeches Were Once College-Level Rhetoric—Now They're for Sixth-Graders
Are the presidents dumbing down? Or are their speechwriters smartening up?
Nextgov
Pentagon Needs to Build Cybersecurity into the Acquisition Process
The Defense Department needs to turn its focus to the protection of battlefield systems.
Oversight
Join a Gym or Get Your Hair Done, Sometimes on Uncle Sam’s Plastic
House Members seek improved enforcement of Government Charge Card Abuse Act.
Management