Commentary
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Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says with the new Tax Reform Act some feds now foot the bill for moving costs when their agency transfers them.
April 02, 2018 -
Union leaders differ on the new Postal Service Reform Act introduced in the Senate, which is meant to make the USPS more financially stable but could have ramifications for employees' health care.
March 30, 2018 -
Agencies concerned solely with the pros and cons of letting employees work from home could be missing the bigger picture.
March 29, 2018 -
Ronny Jackson, or whomever becomes the next Veterans Affairs secretary, might only succeed by clearing out the infighting senior staff.
March 29, 2018 -
It took the riots following an assassination to show the country that Washington, D.C. was a real city with real people.
March 29, 2018 -
The good news for federal employees and retirees is that Congress has limited time this year to focus on issues that may impact their pay and benefits.
March 29, 2018 -
Is today, right now, the golden age of teleworking in government or are some agencies going to reduce the number of teleworkers and cut back on their days at home?
March 28, 2018 -
Why agencies need to consider both the Risk Management Framework and the Department of Defense’s Risk Assessment Methodology.
March 27, 2018 -
The President's Management Agenda was written or at least heavily influenced by a person or people who actually understand government and the civil service. Former DHS CHCO Jeff Neal says it's a great start.
March 27, 2018 -
From the budget to gun control protests, Roll Call's David Hawkings offered analysis of Capitol Hill's busy weekend March 23-25.
March 27, 2018 -
Does teleworking improve productivity and cutback on traffic jams or is it creating a class of socially backward workers?
March 26, 2018 -
Good design is part of good customer service. So is ensuring consistency from location to location.
March 26, 2018 -
With more federal workers and retirees with million dollar-plus Thrift Savings Plan accounts, it is worth examining what qualities those individuals tend to have in common.
March 26, 2018 -
The draft JEDI Cloud RFP is prompting questions regarding its potential impact on DoD’s long-term access to competition and innovation from the commercial marketplace.
March 23, 2018 -
Feds may be harder to fire but the private sector is largely protected from furloughs or the government shutdowns that have plagued their public sector counterparts.
March 23, 2018