Management

Romney steps up criticism of Obama on leaks

GOP candidate also blasts defense cuts in VFW speech, but offers few new policy details.

Nextgov

The wrong lesson for bosses to learn from Steve Jobs

Studies show that mean leaders cause organizations to lose money

Oversight

Romney accidentally sympathizes with Obama on fiscal crisis

Next president should get six months to one year to deal with the situation, Romney says.

Management

What Leaders Can Learn from the Life of Sally Ride

In 2012, it’s perhaps easy to forget what she was up against when she rode into space on the shuttle Challenger in 1983.

Management

Are you creative? You might be better off in the private sector

Feds look for ways to improve, but are not given institutional support, survey finds.

Management

Coming House vote on freezing regulations draws Democrats’ fire

Republican plan would ‘gut’ health and safety to please corporate donors, critics say.

Management

Romney: Feds don’t get how hard it is to run a business

GOP candidate says 'career government bureaucrats' lack a sense of the challenges.

Pay & Benefits

Union, TSA near final labor contract

The first collective bargaining agreement between the two sides will cover more than 40,000 airport screeners.

Management

DHS plan to defer deporting young undocumented immigrants hinges on details

Immigration effort may be the most ambitious ever undertaken by a federal agency.

Management

Still Learning from Stephen Covey

Thoughts on the passing of the author of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People.