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House Defense Bill Would Raise Small Business Contracting Goals
Contractors group skeptical that current data is accurate.
Management
Widespread Discrimination Forces Agency to Create New Pass-Fail Performance Rating System
Agency will spend $5 million to address past disparities.
Management
Untying the Knots in the Federal Hiring Process
Much can be done to help agencies share expertise and attract young talent.
Management
Top Senior Execs to Be Honored Next Week, But Not With Bonuses
Group will host a State Department reception for 2013 presidential rank award finalists.
Management
No Matter How Big Your Tax Bill, You Probably Shouldn't Threaten to Kill IRS Employees
A Rhode Island man who owed three years of back taxes lashed out at an IRS agent.
Management
The Complete Guide to Biking to Work
If you’ve decided to join the bike pack, congratulations. You’ll probably be healthier, happier, and save money on your commute.
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No, the VA Is Not an Obamacare Preview
The Veterans Affairs system is completely different from Obamacare.
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House Bill Would Tap Into Nuclear Weapons Fund to Aid Veterans
Money would go toward improving vets' financial literacy and identifying deficiencies in wounded warrior treatment.
Management
How to Lead Change From the Lower Ranks
Start small and the positive outcomes will stimulate others to follow.
Management
Obama Touts OMB and HUD Nominees as ‘Proven' Leaders, Managers
Observers praise moves, noting future OMB chief’s likely role in budget battles.
Management
Federal Employees and Retirees Owed $3.31B in Back Taxes at the End of Fiscal 2013
Total debts were down from the previous year, but the number of delinquent feds jumped.
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The CHCOs Game of ‘Survivor’ and How to Win
Five ways HR leaders can rise to the workforce challenge ahead.
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Senate Panel Calls for 1 Percent Troop Pay Raise, Setting Up Conflict With the House
The House just approved a 1.8 percent boost.
Management
You Should Fear Background Checks Even if You’ve Done Nothing Wrong
Innocent people and employers who hire screening companies are getting ensnared by a digital dragnet.
Nextgov
Agencies Waste Hundreds of Millions on Software
And GAO says the White House bears some of the blame.
Defense
Commentary: The Government Isn't Very Good at Deciding What to Keep Secret
So why do so many Americans insist that the state, not the press, should call the shots?
Management
Tim Geithner Is Still Defending Himself to Democrats
The former treasury secretary is attempting to explain his side of the government's Wall Street bailout in his new book.
Management
4 Things Washington Could Do Right Now to Fix the VA
None of them involve floor speeches or finger-pointing.
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The 10 Best and Worst States for Military Retirees
Wyoming is the best place for military personnel to retire, while California is the worst, according to one survey.
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