Management
How to show Congress your program is working
GAO case studies stress agency communication with Capitol Hill staff.
Management
USPS offers part-time work to retired postmasters
Weeks after buyout announcement, relief employees sought.
Management
EPA, GSA perfect students of sustainability
Army Corps of Engineers flunks on OMB-mandated annual report card.
Management
Longtime Agriculture official steps down
Vilsack announces temporary replacement for Pearlie Reed.
Defense
U.S. will stop deporting young illegal immigrants
Obama administration will help them earn work permits instead.
Management
Report: Geithner wanted Clinton as his replacement
The Treasury secretary wanted to move back to New York for his son's senior year in high school.
Management
Is 'smart regulation' not?
Obama says he’s revolutionizing government; Romney says the president just wants more government.
Management
Proposed change would make options clearer for wronged whistleblowers
Merit Systems Protection Board recommends sweeping overhaul of policies.
Management
Contractors object to parts of Defense authorization bills
Caps on exec pay and stepped-up small business hiring goals called unrealistic.
Defense
Panetta promises nothing important was leaked for the Bin Laden movie
The Defense chief testified before the Senate Appropriations Committee.
Management
Union proposes commission to help USPS ‘work smarter’
Cash-strapped agency could use objective input on cost-cutting strategies, NALC leader says.
Management
Federal executives will build on Recovery Act successes, report says
New report finds many agencies making permanent the strategies they used to implement stimulus funds.
Defense
Powell against military intervention in Syria
Former Secretary of State suggests the U.S. 'work with the international community.'
Management
Everyone has something to lose in D.C.'s leak fever
The crackdowns could backfire on the administration, Congress, and others.
Management
Cues for Consolidators
Consolidation can bring savings, and GAO is helping managers guide the process.
Tech
OMB not enamored of House-passed data transparency measure
Controller has different view than former Recovery Board colleague.
Management
Health experts grapple over best agency to lead paperwork reduction effort
Think tank says standardizing electronic medical records could save billions.
Management