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
Analysis: Calling Out President Obama on Guantanamo Bay
Man held prisoner describes abuse at the hands of the present administration.
Management
Get More Hours Out of Your Day by Looking at Something Awesome
Expand your perception of time by looking at something awe inspiring.
Oversight
GSA Appeals Official’s Reinstatement, But Restores His Pay
Agency challenges MSPB judge’s ruling overturning removal of Paul Prouty as fallout from Las Vegas conference scandal continues.
Oversight
After a Bombing in Boston, All Quiet In Washington
Political officials were quiet after the bombings, with no elected officials rushing to politicize the tragedy.
Management
Video: 'Appropriate Resources' Will be Used to Respond to Blasts
Obama also calls for unity after two explosions rock Boston Marathon finish line.
Pay & Benefits
Four Furlough Days at NOAA; Lawmaker Offers Budget Help
Dawn of storm season is a bad time to neglect Weather Service, Rep. Wolf says.
Defense
What Exactly Does It Mean That the U.S. Is Pivoting to Asia?
Kerry trips show that the Obama Administration wants to re-balance foreign policy toward Asian powers.
Management
The Income Tax Form Turns 100
The 16th amendment to the Constitution went into effect in 1913.
Management
Obama Budget Renews Effort to Cap Contractor Pay
Companies worry that covering a wider range of employees harms talent search.
Management
3 Signs You’re Taking on Too Much
If these sound like you, it might be time to take a breather.
Management
Does Your Agency Have a 200-Year Strategic Plan?
Exploring if thinking long-term in government actually make sense.
Defense
Union Calls on Pentagon to Eliminate Furloughs
Request comes as department officials are discussing further reductions to days of unpaid leave.
Management
Stop Stressing: Just Write It Down
Struggling to get things done? A helpful rundown of how to get organized and finally cross things off your list.
Management
Memorial Remembers Feds Killed on the Job
Wall of Honor at OPM pays tribute to civilians across federal government.
Management
Senior Execs’ Finances Won’t Go Online
Congress ends STOCK Act disclosure requirement for career employees.
Management