Oversight

GOP lawmaker steps up bid to evict FTC from headquarters

Transportation panel chair seeks GSA floor plan for proposal to turn prestigious space over to art gallery.

Management

Three New Leadership Lessons from Yoga

Apart from the physical and mental health benefits, one of the things I like about yoga is the opportunity it provides for making connections to the rest of the world.

Defense

VA will hire more mental health care workers

Agency adding 1,900 in light of growing veteran demand for psychological, social services.

Management

Obama to renominate GOP commissioner to NRC

Republicans alleged Kristine Svinicki was being punished for whistleblowing.

Defense

Gingrich Secret Service detail still costing taxpayers

Struggling campaign doesn't plan to change its protection, spokesman says.

Oversight

Senator seeks to stop future conference spending sprees

Prompted by GSA scandal, the Accountability in Government Act would require greater conference spending transparency and limit bonuses.

Management

White House establishing domestic violence policy for agencies

Federal government can become a model for all employers, Biden says.

Oversight

More watchdogs could be on the way for GSA

Agency should assign top employees to provide more oversight of its regional offices, senator says.

Defense

Obama 'has confidence' in Secret Service chief

President trusts Mark Sullivan to investigate of Colombia sex scandal, press secretary says.

Management

Welcoming Wellness

Managers can make or break health programs.

Pay & Benefits

Senate to weigh measure delaying postal facility closures

Amendment to reform bill up for debate this week also would encourage creative suggestions for getting USPS out of the red.

Defense

One-time critic tapped to head Defense Intelligence Agency

Pentagon nominates Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn as its next intelligence chief.

Management

Three Questions They Should Have Asked at GSA

The GSA scandal story has taken off, I think, because most of us cannot believe that any federal manager would approve a budget that included $8,000 for a mind reader, $75,000 for a bicycle building team building exercise and $44 a person breakfasts.

Oversight

Las Vegas conference billed as the exception to the rule

Despite assurances the event was an ‘aberration,’ GOP lawmaker warns he is prepared to pull GSA apart to see if the agency is ‘needed at all.’