Commentary
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Many who have been comfortably stationed in Washington for decades are literally running for their political lives this year.
August 28, 2018 -
The C Fund of the Thrift Savings Plan tracks the U.S. stock market's 500 largest publicly traded funds. The S Fund tracks the remaining 4,500 so-called small caps, although many are far from small.
August 27, 2018 -
Would continuous background monitoring have stopped a Reality Winner from accessing, let alone leaking, secret documents?
August 24, 2018 -
Many feds have been watching the progress of "retirement reform" bills each year and making plans to retire, if they could, before their effective date, if that was possible.
August 24, 2018 -
FEMA dealing with many lessons learned — on both personnel and emergency response fronts.
August 23, 2018 -
When many long-time feds hear that their office has visitors from the Government Accountability Office, their first instinct is to head for the hills. But long-time CMS worker Anthony Corridore says this can be a win-win situation.
August 23, 2018 -
Forty years after the civil service was officially “reformed” by the Carter administration, a new team with very different ideas about the role of government and regulations is looking to do some reforming of its own.
August 22, 2018 -
Adam Steel, program manager for customer success at Synergetics, details steps vendors should consider in preparing for the upcoming deadline.
August 21, 2018 -
Russian cyber experts appear to be omni-hackers; they're willing to target both Republicans and Democrats. Conservative think tanks are the latest targets.
August 21, 2018 -
Depending on which experts you ask, federal civil servants are either paid 30-plus percent more than the average private sector employee, or 30-plus percent less.
August 21, 2018 -
If you go by averages the stock market is long overdue for a major correction — at least 20 percent, maybe 30 percent or more. During the Great Recession it was down almost 40 percent.
August 20, 2018 -
Not even a platoon of Evelyn Woods could get through this mountain of classified material every year.
August 17, 2018 -
The infusion of new contractors means that the OASIS program will be well-positioned to continue to deliver best value mission support to meet customer agency needs.
August 17, 2018 -
Thanks to their Civil Service Retirement System and Federal Employees Retirement System annuities, most federal-postal workers are in good shape compared to many of their private sector counterparts.
August 17, 2018 -
Lee Koepping and Greg Mundell, both of ScienceLogic, make the case for how artificial intelligence and machine learning can help drive IT modernization.
August 16, 2018