Management

President Obama Takes On Sexual Assaults on College Campuses

The White House on Wednesday released staggering statistics on sexual assault, as the president launches a new initiative.

Defense

Five Years After Obama Vowed to Shut It Down, Guantanamo Bay Remains Open

The pace of the push to close the controversial camp has slowed in recent years, and doesn't show signs of picking up.

Pay & Benefits

OPM to Lay Off 300 Employees

Agency attributes cuts to a lack of funding prompted by less demand for hiring and training consulting across government.

Management

Creating Your Own Economy With a Side Business

Financial expert Kimberly Palmer explains how to tap into your entrepreneurial side.

Management

Broadcasting Board of Governors Reshuffles Management Team

The long-term goal is to find a chief executive officer to lead the International Broadcasting Bureau.

Management

Why Don't More Women Want to Work With Other Women?

Most Americans don't care about the gender of their co-workers, but those who do prefer men by a wide margin.

Oversight

Senators Push Bill to Rename Government Printing Office

Agency says new moniker, Government Publishing Office, would better reflect its shift to digital operations.

Management

5 Tips for Being More Decisive

Some contemplate too much, others issue edicts. Here's how to strike a balance.

Management

Federal Offices in Washington on Two-Hour Delay Wednesday Due to Weather

Government is open; employees have the option of taking unscheduled leave or unscheduled telework.

Management

Doing the Leadership Tango

Knowing the right moves requires managers to understand each employee’s unique style.

Management

The Postal Service’s Latest Problem: Dilapidated, Unsafe Buildings

Auditors say agency needs to better prioritize funding to repair run-down post offices.

Management

Watchdog: Pentagon’s Efficiency Effort Lacks Proper Metrics

Budget crunch constrains Defense’s ability to adequately track project aimed at saving the department $100 billion.

Management

Interior Department Snags Capitol Hill Vet for Outreach Gig

John Blair, a former aide to Democratic Rep. Dan Kildee of Michigan, is now the department's director of intergovernmental and external affairs.

Management

It's Time to Eliminate Exploding Job Offers

Forcing applicants to make a quick decision doesn't succeed in landing high performers.

Pay & Benefits

What Will Congress Cut to 'Support Our Troops'?

Lawmakers are scrambling to avoid veterans' anger over spending cuts, but they can't decide how to pay for it.

News

Obama Lauds OMB Staffers

President picks unusual location to sign omnibus appropriations bill into law.

Pay & Benefits

Report: Boosting Military Retiree Health Costs Would Save Billions

Defense now pays $52 billion annually -- about 10 percent of its base budget -- toward health care.