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Low Morale Is Contagious
Organizations can’t afford to ignore the problem and hope it gets better on its own.
Management
Evidence-Based Policy Principles Take Legislative Form
House Speaker Ryan and Sen. Murray would require all agencies to submit a plan for building evidence on program effectiveness.
Management
The Key to Managing Millenials is to Let Them Fail
If I don’t let millennials go beyond their limits, I will not stop hearing about how they feel stuck.
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The Attack in Manhattan Poses a Test for Donald Trump
The president was notably restrained in the wake of an apparent terror attack on Tuesday—that hasn’t often been the case.
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FEMA Head Acknowledges Imperfect Federal Response in Puerto Rico
Administrator wants to ‘rewrite the book’ on how it hires, establish a reserve force similar to the National Guard.
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Drop in Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey Participation Raises Concerns
OPM’s engagement metric doesn’t take into account agency response rates, potentially masking declines in morale.
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The Judge Presiding Over Paul Manafort’s Case Also Ruled On Clinton’s Role In Benghazi
It may be years before Judge Amy Berman Jackson makes a decision. Here's what you need to know about her.
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The Mistake Of Seeing Only Some Jobs As Creative
Working in an “uncreative” gig does not suddenly make one an uncreative person.
Management
Trump’s GSA Nominee Gets One Step Closer to Confirmation
Senate panel unanimously approves Hill staff veteran Emily Murphy.
Management
A New Study Shows How Managers Can Double Employee Satisfaction and Trust
Feeling supported counts for a lot.
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Agency Jobs Watch: Education Offers Buyouts and Early Retirement
Agency reform plans were finalized in September.
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Will Higher Fees Hurt the National Park Service's Diversity Efforts?
A trip to Yosemite or Yellowstone doesn’t come cheap. Some experts worry raising the entrance fee from $25 to $70 could make a difference in who is welcomed.
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Trump’s Plan to Ban Transgender Military Personnel Hits a Roadblock
A federal court ruling creates another setback for the president’s efforts to roll back many of his predecessor’s policies.
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State Department Rejoins Presidential Management Fellows Program
The agency will accept a handful of fellows in 2018 after unexpectedly withdrawing from the PMF program this year.
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Three Basic Truths About People That Busy Leaders Should Not Ignore
It’s sometimes too easy to lose sight of some bedrock management principles.
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Puerto Rico Terminates Controversial Contract to Restore Its Power
Arrangement had caused concern at FEMA and on Capitol Hill.
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Former Trump Campaign Chair Paul Manafort Faces 12 Federal Charges
An indictment against him for conspiracy against the United States, conspiracy to launder money, false statements, and other charges, is the first to emerge from special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russia interference in the 2016 election.
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One Step At a Time: Simple Nudges Can Increase Lifestyle Physical Activity
Dropping old, bad habits is hard, but starting new, good ones may not be so difficult. Or so a recent study suggests. Read how a simple sign at an airport made a difference.
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