Management
The Complete Guide to the Standing Office
How to combat the effects of sitting on the job.
Management
Interior Faces Fresh Pressure to Hike Royalty Rates
Call for higher royalties is part of wider set of recommendations for addressing climate change.
Management
Jack Lew to Congress: We'll Hit the Debt-Ceiling By Early March
Treasury chief pens letter to John Boehner reminding him that the debt ceiling was only extended to February.
Nextgov
Federal Records Must Go Digital, but Managers Say They Can't Do It Without More Resources
Only half believe the government can go all digital by 2019.
Management
The Budget Deal: An Okay End to a Very Bad Year for Medical Research
Congress has offered some relief to NIH, but Francis Collins says lawmakers are still scrimping on essential science.
Management
OMB Simplifies Governmentwide Grant Guidance
Eight rules are being merged into one, regulating $600 billion in annual awards.
Management
Sending Out an SOS in the Workplace Rankings
Best Places to Work survey shows pay freeze, furloughs and budget cuts are having real consequence.
Management
Sesame Street Is Using Cookie Monster to Teach Kids to Become Executives
The children's program hopes to teach important skills such as the ability to make decisions and regulate behavior.
Management
Americans See Big Government as a Threat in Record Numbers
It's viewed as three-and-a-half times as big a threat as 'big business' and 14 times the threat of 'big labor.'
Nextgov
Management Failures Threaten New Air Traffic Control Navigation System
FAA plans were unrealistic and the project has lacked leadership, report says.
Management
3 Tips for Pain Free Performance Reviews
How to give your employees feedback that will actually make a difference.
Oversight
Postal Reform Isn’t Happening in 2013
For the third time in two months, Senate committee cancels plans to move forward with USPS overhaul.
Management
Vendors Doing Business with IRS Owe Nearly $600M in Back Taxes
Auditors find more than 1,100 delinquent businesses escaped agency’s controls.
Nextgov
Insurance Companies Are Making a $500 Million Bet on Obamacare
With HealthCare.gov basically fixed, insurers prepare a half-a-billion-dollar battle for new customers.
Management
Leaders Do Matter -- But When Does Their Gender Matter Too?
Countries with ethnic diversity often have slow economic growth -- unless there is a woman in charge.
Nextgov
Congress Limits Russian Sat Nav Monitor Stations in U.S.
System would have to be installed by U.S. citizens.
Nextgov
Fed IT Reform Bill Introduced in Senate, Spurred by HealthCare.gov
Similar legislation passed a House committee earlier this year.
Oversight
Research on 'Zombie' Games and Romance Novels Makes Annual 'Wastebook'
Sen. Coburn’s latest list also calls NASA and State Department projects frivolous.
Management