Management

Contractors Start to Feel the Shutdown Pain

Aerospace firms, controllers protest furloughs affecting airport and aviation improvements.

Management

3 Things Government Can Learn From The Private Sector

Lessons for the public sector from the private.

Management

The Government Shutdown and the Verbal Tells That Give Leaders Away

How to kill your credibility real quick.

Management

How HHS Rolled Out Obamacare Amid the Shutdown

Core parts of the health reform law are supported through mandatory spending.

Management

Shutdown Continues Dark Days for Medical Research

Between the sequester and the shutdown, repeated hits to research funding may have serious consequences for scientific advancement.

Management

Three Years Later, IRS Approves Tax-Exempt Status for Two Conservative Groups

More than 70 percent of applications in original backlog have been closed under acting leadership.

Management

What Happens If a Hurricane Comes During the Government Shutdown?

Shutdown-strapped FEMA is getting ready for Hurricane Karen, forming in the Gulf of Mexico.

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Shutdown May Further Delay Nuclear Power Plant Approvals

Delays will set in if shutdown doesn't lift by Friday, officials say.

Management

Shutdown, Day 2: Updates

The latest developments in the effort to reopen federal offices.

Nextgov

FEMA Signs Identity Verification Deal With Hacked Data Broker

Effort to reduce fraud in disaster aid programs could present new opportunities for criminals.

Management

Senators Praise Performance Chief Nominee’s Private-Sector Experience

Job will be even harder in 'this era of stop-gap, crisis governing,' Democratic oversight leader says.

Nextgov

Potential Ripples of Stretched Cyber Support During Shutdown

Situation is similar to holidays and weekends, when IT staffs operate with skeleton crews.

Management

Shutdown Drives Wedge in Federal Workforce

Those sent home are the first casualties of political gridlock.

Nextgov

Army Prepares for Network Exercise Despite Shutdown

Soldiers tapped and trained in five hours to replace furloughed civilians.

Management

Day 1 of the Shutdown: A Glum Half-Day in the Federal Workspace

Federal employees report confusion, low morale as they return briefly to their offices to close up shop.