Management
The $3.7 Billion Obama is Seeking Won’t Stop the Surge of Desperate Child Migrants
Violence and poverty in Central America are among reasons child migrants cross.
Management
Before You Fly Off the Handle at Work, Consider This
Emotions can override the rational part of the brain.
Management
The Federal Government Lost 40,000 More Employees Than It Gained Last Year
Most new hires are going to the Defense and Veterans Affairs departments.
Nextgov
Why It Costs $1.7 Billion to Computerize Immigration Forms
USCIS awards new contract to turn around long-delayed digital casework system.
Management
Agencies’ $106 Billion in Improper Payments an Ongoing Briar Patch
Pentagon, HHS and IRS cite progress on prevention, new bid to detect fraud.
Management
Your P.O. Box Just Got More Expensive
Price hike has not attracted wide attention amid the outcry over the agency's push to close or downsize more than 80 mail-processing facilities nationwide after January.
Management
Study: Coping Poorly With Stress Means Worse Sleep
Drinking, drugs, and distracting yourself with TV are linked with a higher risk for insomnia. But so is giving up on dealing with your problems.
Management
At USPS, Making Every Mile Count . . . More
Advertising on postal trucks could be one way to raise much-needed revenue.
Management
'Raghead' Slur in Snowden Leak Prompts White House Call for Discrimination Review
The use of such inflammatory language is 'unacceptable and inconsistent with NSA policy and core values,' an agency spokeswoman said.
Oversight
Border Crisis Creates Record Case Backlog at Immigration Courts
Senate panel explores root causes of child migration but stresses deterrence.
Management
Body Language Mistakes You Should Avoid
What you do in a meeting is just as important as what you say.
Management
Are Budget Battles Slowing Health Care Reforms for Veterans?
Congress is struggling to push legislation over the finish line in response to reports that veterans seeking health care have been left languishing on secret wait lists.
Management
Put the Phone Down, and No One Gets Hurt
On vacation? Please, please, please give yourself and your family a break.
Management
Scientists Just Found Stray Vials of Smallpox From the 1950s
Samples were found in an unused section of a storage room in a Food and Drug Administration laboratory in Maryland.
Management
The Man Behind the Anonymous Critiques of U.S. International Broadcasting
BBG Watch founder believes his website helps solve the agency’s management troubles.
Management
Are You An Obstacle?
Your organization would be stronger if it didn’t need you for the day-to-day.
Tech
How 3D Printing Could Save the Postal Service
USPS could harness young technology into new business opportunities.
Management
Smartphone Junkies Report Higher Job Satisfaction
That's because distracting the brain with Candy Crunch and Facebook "improves employee well-being," according to one researcher.
Management