Pay & Benefits

Highest- and Lowest-Paid Governors in America Both Have a Knack for Scandal

What does $175,000 buy you in a governor? A whole lot of disapproval.

Pay & Benefits

Star Senior Execs Can Expect Kudos Instead of Cash

OPM will vet Presidential Rank Award nominees despite Obama’s decision not to hand out bonuses to 2013 winners.

Management

Study: Stressing About Stress Is Bad For You

So stop thinking about it.

Management

The Federal Government Does a Terrible Job of Recognizing High Performers

Study shows federal workers aren't getting the recognition they should.

Oversight

EPA’s Auditor Hunts for More Man Caves

Agency’s own follow-up investigation has not uncovered any additional wrongdoing.

Management

Having a Bigger Desk Can Make You More Dishonest

People with large desks are more likely to cheat, steal money, or break traffic rules.

Management

How to Improve Productivity With Diet and Exercise

What you can learn from the Johnson & Johnson's workout program.

Management

5 Trends Driving Government's Addiction to Evidence

These five things are changing the performance paradigm.

Tech

IRS Under Fire Again, for Handling of IT Contract Fraud Case

Agency deputy tells oversight panel her team is likely to cancel part of the larger software deal.