Management
Is a Public-Private Partnership Right for Your Project?
While private investors take on much of the risk, there are drawbacks to consider.
Management
OPM Rejects Plea to Extend Deadline for Presidential Management Fellows
Hundreds of jobless PMFs from the class of 2013 have until April 8 to find a position in federal government.
Management
Foreign Service Group Wants to Raise the Bar on White House Nominees
Union unveils guidelines for ambassadorial appointments.
Management
The Rise of Professional Women
Women now outpace men in every type of postsecondary degree conferred
Management
Why It’s Critical to Have an Organizing Principle
A focused sense of purpose gives you the power to make a difference.
Nextgov
Army Cancels High-Tech Combat Vehicle Project
Hagel chops buy of Littoral Combat Ships, questions survivability.
Management
The Supreme Court Could Limit Obama's Executive Action Where It Matters Most: Climate Change
The question at stake is whether the EPA has the right to consider greenhouse gas emissions in industrial permits, and if it has the right to change the levels of pollution that it would allow.
Nextgov
Let’s Charge Wireless Bandwidth Hogs Extra
House of Cards binges should involve a wired Internet connection.
Management
Who Owns Weather, the Feds or the States?
Lawmakers agree on the need to improve disaster relief, but how is more complicated.
Nextgov
Drones Are Finally Driving the U-2 Spy Plane out of Business
The U.S. military is becoming more digital, specialized, and automated—just like the rest of the world.
Oversight
House Tries Again to ‘Stop Government Abuse’
The lower chamber will vote on legislation to increase transparency across government.
Management
Ways and Means Chairman Threatens IRS With Subpoena
Rep. Dave Camp pressures agency on documents involving former official Lois Lerner.
Management
Are Your Employees Up to the Task?
Certification programs can validate whether someone is truly qualified for the work assigned.
Nextgov
Pentagon Wants to Share Spectrum With Broadband Providers, Not Auction It
The department backs off 2012 plan.
Management
CBO Tallies Cost of Stimulus Package
As politicos clash over 2009 law’s legacy, nonpartisan office reiterates $830 billion price tag.
Management
American Men Work From Home More Than Women
A new survey reveals the gender lines in remote work.
Pay & Benefits
USPS Denies It’s Making Letter Carriers Return Early to Avoid Paying Overtime
D.C.-area employees say mail is piling up as they are unable to finish their routes.
Management