Management
Nuclear Regulatory chairman says IG report 'raises nothing new of substance'
Senate copy of unreleased document says Jaczko’s style was not collaborative.
Oversight
Bill requiring OMB to share sequestration plans sails through committee
House Budget panel defeats Democrats’ proposal for revenues to head off automatic cuts.
Oversight
Crackdown on government travel advances to full House
Oversight panel also approves measure allowing agency heads to put errant execs on unpaid leave.
Management
The People Equation
Five suggestions to strengthen the integration of workforce projections and budgeting while reducing spending.
Management
First governmentwide SES leadership session kicks off this week
New training program aims to bring together top career executives to help solve country’s challenges.
Defense
Defense officials plead need for agility
Impending budget cuts will require managers to remain flexible, panelists say.
Defense
Congress should act to avoid sequestration before election, senator says
Ayotte favors a two-year deal that shrinks the federal workforce.
Management
White House veto threat sets up clash on Agriculture’s buildings fund
Administration also objects to proposed USDA salary cuts.
Management
Postal Service workers stage hunger strike
Rep. Dennis Kucinich joins letter carriers in call to end pension prefunding.
Management
Women, minorities inch up federal ranks
Government is still more diverse overall than national workforce, according to OPM data.
Management
A third of Americans say massive federal layoffs would help economy, poll finds
Nearly half think cutting 100,000 feds would be bad.
Management
Rick Perry calls Obama's use of executive privilege 'Nixonian'
The privilege was invoked in connection with the botched gun sting operation known as Fast and Furious.
Management
Agencies told to trim paperwork
White House follows up on order to ease regulatory burdens.
Oversight
Hillary Clinton's secret weapon: Eyewear?
Glasses have been at the center of nearly all her recent scandals, memes and spurts of attention.
Management
Former officer sent to prison after defrauding Coast Guard
Lt. Danielle Ferreira sentenced to 21 months for arranging contracts for family members.
Management
Government funds 47 transportation projects
LaHood distributes $500 million; transportation bill stalls.
Management
Cheney's daughter marries partner
Former vice president and his wife are 'delighted' the same-sex relationship could be recognized.
Management
Government overcomes security clearance backlog
GAO cautions it still is watching the process closely.
Management