Tech

GSA Managers Faulted for Overruling Contracting Officers

IG report says executives bent under pressure from software giants.

Management

Proof the IRS Didn't Target Just Conservatives

Almost one third of the tax-exemption applications selected for additional scrutiny by the IRS were from groups that were not conservative.

Management

When Women Don't Take Credit for Their Own Good Work

Women resist taking credit when working with men, studies suggests.

Management

Susan Rice Taking Over as National Security Advisor Despite Benghazi Mess

Samantha Power will replace Rice at the U.N.

Management

Michelle Obama Stares Down Heckler at a Fundraiser

'She came right down in my face,' heckler says. 'I was taken aback.'

Management

Analysis: Obama's Trade Nominee's Cayman Bank Accounts

Michael Froman also benefitted from the 'carried interest' loophole.

Management

Video: Why Brainstorming Doesn’t Work

Also, you need to start being more critical.

Management

The New Type of Leader Government Needs Now

The original vision of the SES has never been realized.

Oversight

Targeted Conservatives Detail IRS Delays, Requests and 'Intimidation'

Ways and Means probe of delays in tax-exempt applications surfaces agent names.

Tech

Senior Execs' Secret Email Addresses Offered for $1 Million -- Briefly

Labor initially asked AP to pay dearly for the contact info.

Oversight

IRS Conference Waste Includes Speaker Who Paints, Audit Finds

TIGTA details $4.1 million gathering that took place in 2010.

Management

Secret Man Caves Found in EPA Warehouse

Agency has issued stop work order to the contractor responsible for the hidden rooms.

Pay & Benefits

Remember Not to Work for Contractors While on Furlough, Army Says

Furlough guidance cautions against conflicts of interest.

Oversight

Acting IRS Chief Begins Reforms, Says 'Solution is Not More Money'

House appropriators use scandal to question agency’s budget request, executive bonuses.

Nextgov

Santa Fe Forest Fire Highlights Extreme Danger This Season

Drought and tinder-dry trees fuel 7,990 acre blaze in New Mexico.

Management

The Lady Gaga Fix: How the U.S. Is Rethinking GDP for the 21st Century

The government will soon start counting creative endeavors like songwriting as well as research and development when it measures the economy. It's about time.

Management

The Future of Getting Paid to Be Healthy

Pairing financial incentives and workplace wellness programs, employers can save money, and employees can make it.

Pay & Benefits

Treasury Suspends Investments Into G Fund

The retirement plan will be made whole, Secretary Lew says.

Management

Despite Turf Fight, Chemical Board Continues Probe of Texas Explosion

Independent body complains ATF and state agencies denied its staff access.