Agencies granted faster hiring authority for cybersecurity, medical employees

• Kellie Lunney
• June 24, 2003

Commission critical of civil rights efforts at Agriculture, Interior

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• June 24, 2003

OMB vows to fight efforts to derail competitive sourcing

Federal procurement chief Angela Styles vowed Tuesday to fight congressional attempts to block the administration’s competitive sourcing initiative.

• Jason Peckenpaugh
• June 24, 2003

E-gov chief urges administration to offer incentives to CIOs

• Molly M. Peterson
• June 24, 2003

Report finds IRS employees continue to abuse Internet privileges

• Amelia Gruber
• June 23, 2003

TSP settles lawsuit with contractor

The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board and a former contractor have settled a lawsuit over a botched effort to modernize the TSP’s computer system—leaving TSP participants footing a $36 million bill for the failed modernization contract.

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• June 23, 2003

Lawmaker says PTO reform is 'critical' to tech firms

• Chloe Albanesius
• June 23, 2003

House, Senate hammer out differences on defense bill

• Congress Daily
• June 23, 2003

Bill would streamline first responder grant programs

• Jason Peckenpaugh
• June 23, 2003

Senator faults leadership in Air Force sex scandal

• Kellie Lunney
• June 23, 2003

Companies outline efforts to practice, preach cybersecurity

• Bara Vaida
• June 23, 2003

Plan to reduce patent office backlog faces political hurdles

• Maureen Sirhal
• June 20, 2003

House panel passes Head Start bill over Democratic opposition

• Desda Moss
• June 20, 2003

Senate sets allocations for fiscal 2004 spending bills

• Congress Daily
• June 20, 2003

Employees say Forest Service is slow on sexual harassment reforms

A group of Forest Service employees is claiming that the Agriculture Department has failed to comply with settlement terms in an eight-year-old sexual harassment class action lawsuit.

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• June 20, 2003

Industry wary of spectrum reform

• Teri Rucker
• June 20, 2003

Legislation would put a lid on job competitions at Interior, Forest Service

• Jason Peckenpaugh
• June 20, 2003

Section 335 of the Interior and related agencies Appropriations Act

• June 20, 2003

Defense plans to expand online voting in 2004 election

• Chloe Albanesius
• June 20, 2003

Packin’ it in

Agencies can now use early outs when they need to realign their workforce.

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• June 19, 2003