Management
Attorney: Supreme Court Leaning Toward Maintaining Fed Whistleblower Rights
Tuesday’s oral arguments in securities industry case called 'good day' for federal employees.
Management
Treasury Official to Be Tapped to Lead Financial Regulatory Agency
Nominee is assistant secretary for financial stability at the Treasury Department, overseeing the Troubled Asset Relief Program.
Oversight
Issa, Treasury Wrangle Over Subpoena for Tea Party Documents
Treasury says shutdown delayed its response to House panel probing IRS.
Pay & Benefits
USPS Is Converting Part-Time Workers Into Full-Time Employees
Over the past two months, more than 1,500 people landed career positions.
Management
House Chairman Sounds Alarm Over Homeland Security Vacancies
McCaul warns of DHS leadership vacuum in Wall Street Journal op-ed.
Management
Analysis: 3 Ways to Avoid Another HealthCare.gov Mess
Simplify contracting rules, focus on quality and upgrade the workforce.
Management
Postal Service to Deliver Amazon Packages on Sundays
New policy takes effect in New York and Los Angeles.
Management
Why a Capitol Police Tactical Unit Left the Navy Yard Shooting Scene
Concern about potential threats to the U.S. Capitol led to the pullback.
Management
The Complete Guide to Getting What You Want With Body Language
Exploring the impact of various body positions.
Management
National Security Whistleblowers Could Win New Protections
Senate Intelligence panel approves additional channels for disclosures.
Management
Identity Theft Still Costs the IRS Billions
Auditors recommend better training and specialization among staff.
Management
There Is No Good Way to Manage People (But We Have To Try Anyway)
Good managers realize that there is no good way to manage people.
Management
OMB Puts Shutdown’s Federal Payroll Cost at $2.5 Billion
Feds took a total of 6.6 million furlough days; lost productivity not tabulated.
Management
Navy Officer Allegedly Traded Military Secrets for Prostitutes, Cash
Commander is third official arrested in international bribery scheme.
Nextgov
HealthCare.gov’s Silver Lining: Everyone Cares About IT Procurement Now
The website’s troubles have pushed IT reform onto the national stage.
Management