Management
Why Women Are Wired for Governance
Women are better at listening to political opponents, less susceptible to partisan blindness, a study finds.
Management
Obama's Budget Adds 34K Federal Jobs. Would Any Be At Your Agency?
A look at which agencies would be able to hire the most under the proposal.
Management
Here are Seven Things in Obama's Budget That Are Not Going to Happen
These presidential wish-list items will be scoffed at by Republicans.
Management
What Obama Wants to Cut
Despite calls for slashing programs devoted to immunization, jailing immigrants, and fighting the drug war.
Management
Obama’s Budget Message to Feds: ‘I Have Your Back’
White House unveils its plan for ‘strengthening the federal workforce.’
Route Fifty
FCC Gearing Up to Challenge N.C., Tenn. Laws Limiting Municipal Broadband
Chattanooga, Tenn., and Wilson, N.C., previously asked federal officials to intervene. And the FCC's chairman is reportedly ready to do so.
Management
Fiscal 2016 Budget Winners and Losers
Most agencies would get a cash infusion under the Obama administration's spending plan.
Pay & Benefits
Obama Budget Pushes Paid Parental Leave, Phased Retirement
The president's fiscal 2016 recommendations focus on more flexibility for the federal workforce.
Route Fifty
Where School Dollars Are Used Wisely and Wastefully
These cities are the most and least efficient using public education dollars.
Management
The Typical Millennial Is $2,000 Poorer Than His Parents at This Age
More young people are living in poverty and fewer have jobs compared their parents' generation, the Baby Boomers, in 1980.
Pay & Benefits
TSP Investments Have Lackluster January
All the lifecycle funds were in the red last month, along with the C and S funds.
Management
Obama Revives Agency Consolidation Proposal
A previous version in 2012 foundered in a turf-conscious Congress.
Management
Video: Obama Speaks on his Fiscal 2016 Budget Proposal
The president spoke about Homeland Security funding in his proposal.
Pay & Benefits
White House Seeks 1.3 Percent Pay Raise for Civilians, Troops
Boost would be the most generous in the past few years, but still small relative to most raises since the 1970s.
Oversight
Lawmakers to Tackle Homeland Security Funding This Week
A week that begins with Budget Day will also include debates on the fate of Obama's health and immigration policies.
Management
The Choreography of Budget Day
Months of planning, repeated testing, and a whole lot of paper go into an annual Washington ritual.
Nextgov
Agencies to Get In-House Digital Teams and 4 Other Proposals in Obama’s IT Budget Blueprint
The digital squads will focus on revamping agencies’ online citizen-facing services.
Oversight
Play of the Day: Fun With PAC Acronyms
If Chris Christie is laughing his bottom off, what is Joe Biden doing?
Employee Policy