Management

An Italian-Designed, American-Built Helicopter Will Replace U.S. Air Force Hueys

The selection of the Boeing-Leonardo MH-139 ends a years-long quest to replace the 1970s-era UH-1Ns.

Management

A Solitary and Defiant Message to the UN In Trump’s Second Speech

“We reject the ideology of globalism. And we embrace the doctrine of patriotism,” Trump told world leaders.

Management

What Disasters Like Hurricane Florence Teach Policymakers

An expert who's studied natural disasters like Hurricane Florence explains how disasters can teach us to help prepare for the future.

Management

Trump Administration Appeals Court Ruling On Workforce EOs

A federal judge last month struck down three executive orders making it easier to fire federal workers and reducing the influence of unions.

Management

Agriculture Secretary Defends Proposed Office Relocations

Perdue tells senators the moves will save money, enhance recruiting and preserve scientific integrity.

Management

Lawmaker: It Should Be Easier to Privatize Airport Screening

A bill would include TSA screeners’ pay and benefits in cost comparisons with potential contractors.

Management

Defense Is Not Meeting Requirements to Slash Headquarters Offices

The Pentagon cannot even provide a consistent figure for how much it has cut so far.

Management

A Supreme Court Case Could Liberate Trump to Pardon His Associates

Gamble v. United States isn’t related to the Russia investigation. But the outcome—which one senior Republican senator has tried to influence—could still have consequences for the probe.

Management

There Is Such a Thing As a Career Hot Streak—And It Can Happen At Anytime

Take Picasso's highly productive year of 1932, explored in an exhibit at the Tate Modern."

Management

Social Science? Data Science? Evidence-Based Government Needs Both

Results-focused leaders need to get savvy about both if they want to catalyze a culture of continuous improvement.

Management

Analysis: The Two Reasons Rod Rosenstein's Fate Is So Uncertain

The president doesn’t like to fire people, but he does have a penchant for drama.

Management

Hurricane Season’s New Normal

Flooding from the latest storm highlights a particularly vulnerable population.

Management

Agency Grants Staff Need More Training, Watchdog Finds

HHS, Agriculture and Education lack clarity in identifying in-house expertise.

Management

Solving the Right Problem with the Federal Workforce

We’re careening down the road, steering by looking in the rear-view mirror.

Management

What Managers Should Do With 2018 Employee Viewpoint Survey Data

First, don’t get defensive about results that point to areas in need of improvement.

Management

ICE’s Expanded Use of Local Law Enforcement Came Without Adequate Planning or Resources

The agency has no way of knowing if the 287(g) program is actually helping enforce its mission, IG says.

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Analysis: The Decision Not to Call in the FBI Is Looking Worse and Worse

As new allegations have surfaced, the White House has continued to refuse an independent investigation.

Management

Lawmakers Urge Education to Rescind Unilaterally-Imposed Union Contract

Three Democratic senators asked Secretary Betsy DeVos to comply with a preliminary FLRA finding that the department’s actions last spring constituted an unfair labor practice.

Management

Why It Matters If Rod Rosenstein Resigns or Trump Fires Him

Trump has already faced one lawsuit for allegedly violating the federal vacancies law.