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What’s So Secret About the Price of Dell and HP PCs?
Army intel deal for 6,535 PCs blacks out price.
Management
Competitor to Troubled Background Check Contractor Retains Hope on Bid Protest
GAO to decide by Oct. 20 whether USIS can keep Homeland Security field office work.
Management
Defense Civilians Are Losing Faith in Senior Management
Employees view their immediate supervisors much more positively, latest survey shows.
Management
Why the White House Won't Admit Obama Is a Drag for Democrats
The president enjoys campaigning, but he's not welcome in many close races this year. He's in a similar predicament to President Bush in 2006, when Republicans lost control of Congress.
Management
Why Isn’t Performance Information Being Used?
Peeling back the layers of organizational culture.
Management
How Governments Use War Games to Prevent Future Catastrophes
Treasury secretary Jack Lew, his British counterpart George Osborne and the heads of both central banks will take part in a simulation Monday.
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DHS: Attackers Hacked Critical Manufacturing Firm For Months
An unnamed manufacturing firm vital to the U.S. economy recently suffered a prolonged hack.
Tech
The Simple Solution to Hiring Tech-Savvy Talent That Agencies Might be Overlooking
OPM says agencies could be underutilizing authority to boost pay for highly-qualified STEM workers
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Intelligence Community Needs More Than a Few Good Women
James Clapper, the nation’s spy chief, is a fierce advocate of diverse intelligence workforce.
Management
Do I Ever Get Overworked and Overwhelmed?
It’s not a real, tangible thing; it’s a mental and physical response.
Management
Why the White House Is Using Emoji
In a report about the status of the nation's millennial population, Washington relied heavily on emojis and graphics, abandoning words almost altogether.
Management
The High Cost of Federal Workforce Depression
The Secret Service's problem isn't morals, it's morale.
Defense
Union Urges Protection for Federal Workers at Possible Risk for Ebola Exposure
TSA chief assures employees that current safety precautions in place are sufficient.
Management
Why New Ideas Fail
People think they like creativity. But teachers, scientists, and executives are biased against new ways of thinking.
Management
Journalists Should Stop Exalting Loyalty Among Elites
Former cabinet secretaries owe allegiance to the American public and the truth, not the presidents who appointed them.
Management
Photos: How the Government Is Confronting the Ebola Outbreak
USAID, CDC and Defense are among the agencies collaborating to contain the disease's advance.
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Feds Buy Back USASpending Website After Contractor Bankruptcy
Move finally opens federal contracting data.
Management