Management
Agencies Fail to Accurately Document Grants Worth Billions
Information reported on USASpending.gov doesn’t match other federal data.
Management
Court Says Black Secret Service Agents Can Sue Government as a Group
The 14-year-old discrimination lawsuit alleges that African-American agents were consistently denied promotions despite their qualifications.
Defense
The Army Will Lay Off 500 Majors This Month
The service will cut more than 40,000 positions in the next four years.
Management
How Your Face Shapes Your Economic Chances
A new study on the value of a fat face (for guys) joins a long tradition of beauty biases in the office
Management
Agencies Hit Small Business Contracting Targets
While spending was down, small businesses secured a greater percentage of the dollars spent.
Management
Five Pivot Points Every Leader Will Face
Making the right choices depends on which phase of your career you’re in.
Management
Why Obama Is Saying 'Torture' Matters
On Friday, the president went further than Senate Intelligence in harshly characterizing CIA abuses, making a powerful statement in the process.
Management
Dolley Madison Risked Her Life for a Portrait of Washington—With a Typo
An American treasure saved during the War of 1812 misspells "the United States of America."
Management
How Pay Reform Could Solve the Border Crisis
Union says measure standardizing pay for Border Patrol agents would allow the agency to be fully staffed and save money.
Management
This May Be The Worst Abuse of Federal Telework Ever
Patent Office paid 19 union paralegals $5 million to surf the Internet and shop—and then gave them bonuses.
Management
Priority Goal Leaders: Is the Concept Working?
Sometimes it takes a few years to find out if a management innovation works.
Management
Is Federal Hiring Set to Rebound?
July jobs numbers show steadying of federal employment.
Management
Obama Bashes Congress Over Gridlock
The president's news conference slams inaction and says he'll have to "act alone."
Nextgov
Is This a Different Kind of HealthCare.gov Contract?
In some ways, it looks a lot like the old contracts.
Management
VA Reform Bill Heads to President Obama's Desk
Long-awaited changes including enhanced firing authority are on their way to becoming law.
Oversight
Senate Border Funding Bill Goes Down
Chamber heads home for recess unable to agree on an immigration measure.
News