Management
Why the IRS Scandals Make It Hard to Fix the IRS
Wonks are investigating alleged wrongdoing rather than devising new policy.
Management
Analysis: Slashing Government Jobs Hurts the Unemployment Rate
Over the past three months, the federal government has shed 45,000 jobs.
Management
Why the Federal Government Is Demolishing Michigan's Empty Buildings
Treasury releases $100 million in TARP money to pay for a pilot demolition program.
Management
When to Tell a Leader What They Need to Hear, Not What They Want to Hear
Three considerations that will help you speak truth to power.
Management
Some Fear Fed Charity Drive Reforms Will Hurt Giving
Fees and consolidation could scare off charities, they say.
Management
National Science Foundation Bound for Alexandria
GSA announces new lease that saves taxpayers $65 million over 15 years.
Management
Pentagon Still Doesn’t Have a Grasp on Improper Payments, Auditors Find
Estimate of $1.1 billion 'not statistically valid,' says GAO.
Management
A Brief History of the US Government’s Awful Graphic Design
For as much as feds use PowerPoint, we're pretty bad at it.
Oversight
Commentary: President Obama Doesn't Welcome Debate, He Actively Thwarts It
When the White House says it values debate on balancing civil liberties and national security, it's being disingenuous.
Management
Video: Guitar Playing NIH Director Nails ‘The Sequester Blues’
Sequestration got you down? This might cheer you up.
Management
Conference With Line Dances, Swag Wouldn’t Happen Today, Says IRS Official
IRS deputy says $4.1 million event for 2,600 managers in 2010 would not occur under current guidelines.
Management
3 Lessons From Obama on Building Relationships With Other Leaders
Obama is set to host the president of China at a California resort this weekend.
Management
Analysis: The Bush-Obama White House Spies on Us
'Bush-Obama era' will be long remembered for curbing the Constitution.
Management
What the New U.N. Ambassador Pick Says About Obama
A look at Samantha Power on American intervention and U.N. missions.
Oversight
Forget the Charm, Keep the Offensive: Obama's Aggressive New Strategy
Appointing Susan Rice as a top aide, attacking Darrell Issa, and fighting for judicial nominees show Obama and his allies don't want to make nice.
Management
The Secret to a Relaxing Vacation: Send All Your Email to the Trash
Need a real break? Delete all your emails while you're away.
Management
GSA and Trump Ink Final Deal on Washington Old Post Office
Sixty-year lease will preserve landmark as luxury hotel, if Congress approves.
Pay & Benefits
MSPB Could Face ‘Unprecedented’ Wave of Furlough Appeals
Union encouraging members to challenge all furlough decisions.
Tech