Management

FBI Agents Worry Criminals Will Have It Easier if Sequestration Continues

Furloughs, hiring freeze will prevent FBI from properly conducting its mission, group says.

Management

Budget Director 'Cautiously Optimistic' on Fiscal Talks

White House role is to 'be supportive and stay in touch' with negotiators, Burwell says.

Nextgov

Why Insurers Want HealthCare.gov (and Obamacare) to Work

Health plan providers are regularly providing technical feedback to the administration.

Management

The Art of Trickle-Down Performance Management

With the right metrics, complex intergovernmental programs really can work.

Management

BP Has Help Challenging Loss of Federal Contracts After Gulf Spill

Industry groups say suspension of all BP business units sets a dangerous precedent.

Management

Lawmaker Blasts GSA for 'Thwarting' Plan to Evict Trade Commission from Headquarters

Agency officials clash with oversight committee members over potential savings from building consolidation.

Management

GOP Lawmakers: Cut Fed Benefits, Not Defense Spending

House Republicans pitch less generous retirement packages to offset national security side of sequestration.

Nextgov

Insurers Worry About Big Gaps in Obamacare Site

Important pieces of the Obamacare site are still glitchy, or missing altogether.

Management

How I Lead: Getting Results in a Culture That Makes New Initiatives Difficult

A Q&A with Shaun Khalfan, a senior advisor for cybersecurity at the Navy Chief Information Office.

Management

Dealing With End of the Year Stress

When tackling that to-do list, slow down and balance your thoughts with reality.

Management

Employees Don’t Like Working for Creative Managers

Big data reveals certain qualities which drive managerial success.

Management

Postal Groups Call for End to After-Dark Mail Deliveries

In light of letter carrier’s murder, unions and activists say nighttime mail distribution is too dangerous.

Management

How to Review Your Agency’s FedView Results

Identifying ways to improve amidst waning employee morale.

Management

Obama's Travel Dropped Sharply in 2013

President's visits to Ohio and other politically important states fell dramatically in 2013, and no one seems really unhappy about that.

Oversight

Congress Faces a Stark Choice: Sequester or Shutdown

The political dilemma boils down to this: either accept a second round of deep cuts or risk another closure of government.Alb