Oversight

Border Agency Needs More Investigators to Tackle Corruption, Report Says

Panel finds CBP employee arrests and misuse of firearms are already prevalent.

Pay & Benefits

Why a Chris Christie Presidency Could Mean Major Cuts to Feds' Benefits

The New Jersey governor has put government employees' benefits on the chopping block.

Oversight

House Panel Backs Faster Mail, More USPS Facilities

Postal Service says 'indefensible' measure would cost $1.5 billion annually.

Oversight

OPM Chief Isn't Planning to Step Down Just Yet

White House says Archuleta is the 'right person' for the job, despite bipartisan calls for her ouster.

Management

Lawmakers Renew Push to Streamline Federal Hiring

Bill would hasten the burdensome hiring process, supporters say.

Pay & Benefits

OPM Will Soon Notify New Wave of Workers Their Data Was Hacked

'You failed, utterly and completely,' lawmaker tells OPM director.

Management

Why a Jeb Bush Presidency Could Mean Far Less Job Security for Feds

The shrinking government workforce is a "tribute to our maturity as a society," the former governor has said.

Management

Spying on Feds, Putting IRS Agents at the Border and Other Ideas From Presidential Hopefuls

A roundup of proposals from the campaign trail for reforming the federal workforce.

Defense

Secret Service Places Dozens of Uncleared Agents at Sensitive Posts

Expedited hiring efforts caused embattled agency to ignore security protocols.

Oversight

OPM Leaves Lawmakers Searching for Answers on Hack

Senator wants to know how the agency will pay for insurance for affected feds.

Pay & Benefits

Expect a Fight From Federal Employee Groups Over OPM Hack Response

Agencies must bargain next steps with labor groups, according to recent labor board decision.

Management

Postal Service Cannot Keep Emergency Price Hike Forever, Court Rules

Lingering effects of the recession are “the new normal” for USPS, court finds.

Management

Why a Rick Perry Presidency Could Send Some Feds to a ‘God-Awful Place’

The former Texas governor joins a growing Republican 2016 presidential field.