Pay & Benefits

Spending cuts likely to trigger furloughs

Budget expert is not optimistic Congress will reach deal to avoid governmentwide cuts before deadline.

Management

President’s speech will tackle deficit reduction, entitlement reform

Obama will talk about decisions needed to get spending under control, campaign aide says.

Management

Decision to move Obama's speech inside sparks scramble

Officials say the weather left them no choice.

Management

Summing up Biden, Pew finds 'good' edges out 'idiot'

Only five of 1,008 survey respondents ventured that the vice president is 'bad.'

Management

Beyond Mars: The Biggest Federal Victories of the Summer

From Mars to wildfires, a look at where the federal government succeeded this past summer.

Management

Justice accuses BP of 'gross negligence' for gulf oil spill

The department filed a memo in response to previous legal claims made by BP that attempt to absolve the oil company of any responsibility for the incident.

Management

For Michelle Obama, a new image but an old role

First lady undergoes a successful public makeover.

Management

Campaign to Cut Waste saves $2 billion in second quarter

OMB attributes success to smart management of fleets, travel and printing.

Management

Federal Managers Give Government a 'C' in Cost Savings

The Government Business Council recently surveyed more than 500 federal managers about cost savings.

Management

Hillary Clinton targeted in anti-U.S. Chinese editorials

The Secretary of State arrived in China Tuesday in what could be her last overseas trip.