Pay & Benefits
NOAA Cancels Planned Employee Furloughs
Agency wins additional flexibility after deadly tornadoes.
Oversight
Analysis: Issa Stirs Echoes of McCarthy in IRS Probe
Chief GOP investigator doesn't know when to let damning facts speak for themselves.
Management
3 Questions to Manage Your Own Performance
Enhance performance by minimizing things that interfere with your potential.
Oversight
Lawmakers Continue to Probe IRS
Congress returns from recess to three more IRS hearings and a lawsuit.
Oversight
Issa Says Washington Directed IRS Scrutiny of Conservative Groups
'We will learn the whole truth,' the Republican from California says.
Nextgov
Americans: Furloughs Were So Last Month
Number of Google searches for ‘furlough’ has dipped since agencies finalized plans.
Defense
Navy Football Ends Pentagon's Month of Sexual Assault Woe
Three midshipmen in the Naval Academy's football program have been accused of sexually assaulting a female classmate.
Defense
Analysis: Remembering Our Sacrifices in Europe
American military tributes continue overseas long after two world wars.
Management
How an Oil Rig Shed its Macho Culture and Became Safer and More Productive
Can a macho workplace shed its machismo?
Management
Where Are the Low-Priority Programs?
What ever became of the new statutory provision requiring agencies to “identify low-priority program activities?"
Pay & Benefits
Unemployment Compensation for Furloughed Feds?
Some Navy workers have lumped their furloughs together to recover some lost pay.
Management
White House Unveils First-Ever Inventory of Federal Programs
Mandatory listing of about 1,600 activities is posted by department on performance.gov.
Nextgov
Why Humans Still Can't Go to Mars
It's not just the cost -- there's a big technical problem to solve.
Defense
Plan for 10 Percent Budget Cut in Fiscal 2014, Defense Official Says
Results of review now due on July 1.
Management
IRS Could Reduce Abuse of Travel Cards, Watchdog Says
Controls are largely effective, but punishments 'often lenient.'
Defense
The FBI Changes Its Story (Again) on the Ibragim Todashev Shooting
New anonymous source says Todashev may have injured agent with a table and a metal pole. Or maybe not.
Defense
Surviving Suspect in Boston Bombing Is Walking, Talking and Claiming He's Innocent
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's mother claims her son is 'being driven crazy by the unfairness that happened to us.'
Defense
McCain Maneuvers to Lead GOP on Response to Military Sexual Assaults
Arizona Republican is hoping to broker a bipartisan compromise on a package of bills addressing the problem.
Nextgov
Hack Strikes Feds in Drupal.org Community
Websites running the widely-used open source content management system are unaffected.
News