Management
Why Following Your Passion is Dumb (and Other Career Advice)
The best career advice you’ll never hear in a graduation speech.
Management
A Boston Marathon Memory and Hope
What getting beat by a 79-year-old in the Boston Marathon teaches you.
Management
Sequester Will Crimp Census Bureau, Says Advocacy Group
Cuts will lead to a less informed government and costlier decennial count, study warns.
Pay & Benefits
Air Force Announces Civilian Reduction in Force
Move not related to sequestration; service hopes to realign employees, not let them go.
Tech
How the Government Searches for the Boston Marathon Bomber
The FBI may have been most transformed by post-9/11 reforms.
Management
From Laced Letters to Terror Attacks, This Feels Like 2001
Bush press secretary Ari Fleischer understands what Jay Carney was going through Wednesday.
Management
Are You Ready For NASA's Space Apps Challenge?
How you can get involved with NASA's upcoming international technology event.
Management
Federal Acquisition Executives Grapple with Retirement Wave
Younger workforce at Pentagon, DHS and VA is talented but unseasoned, officials say.
Management
How Much is Too Much Caffeine?
Time to ease off the coffee, lest you begin hallucinating.
Management
Furloughs Begin Across Executive Branch
Labor, OMB employees among those starting unpaid leave.
Oversight
Get Ready for Smallest U.S. Investment in Budget in History
Infrastructure, education, research spending at all-time lows as share of GDP.
Management
Lawmaker Wants Proof Agencies Are Complying With New Small Business Rules
Graves demands evidence they are elevating small and disadvantaged business offices.
Management
The 6 Ways Government Needs to Improve Performance Management
An overview of how the federal government needs to start managing performance.
Defense
Defense to Ask Congress for 'Large' Budget Transfer Authority
'Good news' is number of furlough days coming down, Hagel says.
Management
Bill Granting GAO More Power Clears House
Legislation will now move to Senate, where it could have a champion in Sen. Clare McCaskill, D-Mo.
Management
The Growing Disconnect Between the SES and the Rest
Survey shows gap in job satisfaction between the SES and other federal employees is growing.
Nextgov
The SSA Employee Behind All the Great Data on Baby Name Popularity
Michael Shackleford was determined to avoid giving his child a common name.
Tech
Multiple Fed Agencies Assemble in Boston as Bomb Probe Proceeds
With FBI in charge, ATF and ICE are working with city police and state troopers.
Defense