Defense

Obama: The Situation in Iraq 'Has Greatly Improved'

The president made a statement from Martha's Vineyard Thursday.

Pay & Benefits

5 Things Agencies Must Do To Implement Phased Retirement

The ball is now in their court to fully define how the program will work.

Management

What Leaders Can Learn About Trust from Vladimir Putin

The Russian leader is a study in what-not-to-do kind of lessons.

Defense

How Money Warps U.S. Foreign Policy

The key divide on America’s role in the world is no longer between Democrats and Republicans. It’s between elites and everyone else.

Management

The Secret to Reducing Deadline Stress

Set expectations, but more importantly, communicate them to your staff.

Management

Why All of the U.S. Treasurers Since 1949 Have Been Women

For the last six decades, presidents have treated the treasurer position as a low-risk, high-visibility job that promotes the appearance of diversity while rewarding a loyal supporter.

Management

If Patent Office Staff Lied About Hours Worked, Why Are They So Productive?

Union chief defends telework program, says managers’ claims of abuse are unfounded.

Management

EPA Partially Adopts OMB’s Guidance on Cost of Regulations

GAO finds estimates on carbon emissions could be sharpened to inform the public.

Management

Infographic: Five Steps to Manage Government Regulations for Contractors

How to deal with an audit, how to ensure compliance and more ways to stick the landing.

Management

All Those Brain Exercises for Your Kids Are a Big Waste of Time

There is little evidence that this has an impact on their performance in math, reading or other every-day activities.

Management

FAA Declares No-Fly Zone Over St. Louis Suburb

As protests over Michael Brown's shooting continue, the federal government gets more involved.

Management

Snowden: The NSA Caused A Massive Internet Blackout in Syria

In a new interview, the fugitive leaker claims the spy agency accidentally took down Syria’s Internet during its prolonged civil war.

Management

300,000 People Could Lose Their Obamacare If They Don't Prove Their Residency

Individuals have until September 5 to send complete information to the government.

Management

What Would Happen If Someone Got Ebola in America?

A secondary infection in the U.S. is highly unlikely. But here's how the healthcare system would respond if there was one.

Management

Against Consensus

The more you agree with people on your side of political debates, the more likely you are to be wrong about the facts.