News

Agencies Are Supposed to Avoid Furloughs

The law provides at least limited flexibility to cut elsewhere, even under a sequester.

News

Jose Canseco Does Not Like the Sequester

Ex-baseball star vows to "kick ass" over impending budget cuts.

News

Conan O'Brien Wants to Talk About Your Pension

Late-night funnyman promises substantive discussion at White House Correspondents Dinner.

Management

GSA Chief: Streamlining Offices Key to Improving Agency

Dan Tangherlini says ongoing review of operations has revealed overlap in administrative functions.

News

Who's More Friendly, TSA or the Postal Service?

One senator has an opinion.

News

State of the Union: In Defense of Government and its Employees

Real-time analysis of the president's speech.

Defense

Senate Panel Backs Hagel Nomination on Party-Line Vote

Full Senate vote on controversial nominee expected later this week.

News

8 Ways to Solve the Postal Service's Budget Problems

Free largemouth bass, anyone?

Defense

Even with furloughs, Army may not be able to make payroll under sequester

Briefing documents detail ugly truth behind looming budget cuts.

News

John Kerry: 'Can a Man Actually Run the State Department?'

New Secretary of State says he has "big heels to fill."

Management

Agencies cut thousands of jobs in January

Federal employment bucks trend of growth in overall economy.

Editor's Notebook

Tell Your Story

Why don’t federal agencies want to talk about what they’re doing right?

News

The Secret to Success in Your Job This Year

The Excellence in Government conference aims to help you find it.

News

Behind the Huge Plunge in Defense Spending

A 22 percent drop in one quarter drives down economic growth across the economy.

News

DoD Chief: No Lowering of Standards for Women

Gender-neutral equal treatment will be the rule, says Gen. Martin Dempsey.

Management

Appeals court rules Obama recess appointments unconstitutional

Case involving National Labor Relations Board also calls into question appointment of Richard Cordray to head Consumer Financial Protection Board.