Management

The Five WORST Places to Work in Government

Agencies on this list ranked lowest in employee satisfaction.

Management

Why Taking Breaks Will Help You Get More Work Done

The latest thinking in the science of productivity, animated

Management

Bigger Than Apps: Our 3D Printed Future

How the next stage of 3D Printing will create a new market space, how governments can benefit, and what they need to do now to spur its growth.

Management

Obama calls for 'meaningful action' despite politics after shooting

President says the U.S. has "endured too many of these tragedies in the past few years."

Defense

How the main candidates for Defense chief differ

Chuck Hagel and Michelle Flournoy, both haunted by the ghosts of Vietnam, represent a stark choice for Obama.

Management

Analysis: Stopping gun violence starts with Obama

Amid one shooting after another, the only way to guarantee a gun-control debate is if the president starts one.

Management

Bill to curb improper payments likely headed to president’s desk

Sen. Carper’s follow-up to 2010 law clears House.

Defense

Don't trust 'Zero Dark Thirty'

The acclaimed thriller represents a troubling new frontier of government embedded filmmaking

Management

The Five BEST Places to Work in Government

See how your agency performed in the Partnership for Public Service’s Best Places to Work index.

Oversight

Susan Rice learns what it's really like to be Hillary

Sure, everyone loves Clinton now. But first she had to survive a decade and a half of right-wing attacks.

Management

Analysis: Obama gets a solution to his Susan Rice problem

Leading secretary of State candidate allows him to dump her without seeming to.

Tech

OMB unveils upgrade to governmentwide performance website

Additions include bar graphs and other features to help measure progress on goals.

Management

The Ultimate Stimulus: Death Star Petition Requires White House Response

A petition asking the Obama administration to fund construction of a Death Star has secured enough signatures to require a response from the White House.

Management

Does it take an emergency to get federal agencies to work together?

Top Obama officials examine barriers to interagency collaboration.

Management

Study: Thousands would lose jobs from NASA, NOAA budget cuts

Industry report says sequestration would be very costly for federal scientific agencies.

Management

SBA misapplying policy on sole-source contracts, GAO says

Auditors find implementation of justification requirement off to slow start.

Defense

Meet Chuck Hagel, your 'likely' new Secretary of Defense

The former senator and infantryman reportedly visited the White House to discuss the position.

Management

Justice Department grantees lag in stimulus funds reporting

Recovery board posts ‘Wall of Shame’ based on quarterly reports.

Management

NOAA head set to step down in February 2013

Lubchenco says she will return to her family and academia.

Management

Office Workers Lose Focus Every Three Minutes

If you're reading this at work, it probably means you're distracted. Don't worry. You're not alone.