Commentary
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A huge number of federal workers are eligible to retire right now. That doesn’t mean they are going to leave. But they could.
March 12, 2018 -
The Homeland Security Department and the Department of Defense are transforming this Pensacola, Florida, into a cyber powerhouse.
March 12, 2018 -
Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says you could make more money doing your same federal job if you did it in a different city.
March 09, 2018 -
Defense Department announced a single-award IDIQ approach to execute a contract lasting up to 10-years, for potentially billions of dollars in IT infrastructure services.
March 09, 2018 -
Unless Congress takes positive action there will be no January 2019 pay raise.
March 08, 2018 -
They need experienced career staff to execute policy direction. It is probably safe to say there are too many political appointees in some agencies.
March 08, 2018 -
Many federal departments are feeling and performing poorly. Backlogs are agencies' fever. The symptom has many causes.
March 08, 2018 -
The White House wants to freeze federal pay, raise employee contributions to the pension fund and cut benefits when they retire.
March 07, 2018 -
What are the top reasons federal workers are retiring in droves? Is it fear and loathing of the Trump administration, changes in the stock market or something else?
March 06, 2018 -
How would you like to find your name on a public list of half a million to 750,000 other civil servants who have been judged NONESSENTIAL to government operations?
March 05, 2018 -
Disunity among politicals sends a mixed message to the career staff, the public and the Hill and it can lead to challenges in accomplishing the mission.
March 05, 2018 -
The Office of Management and Budget mangled important guidance on the Modernizing Government IT Act in new guidance.
March 02, 2018 -
It's a scientific fact that 62 percent of all federal workers in the Washington area born before 1994 suffer from advanced déjà vu syndrome.
March 01, 2018 -
Richard Beutel, founder of Cyrrus Analytics and an acquisition policy expert, makes the case for why OTAs are an important supplement to the current procurement system.
March 01, 2018 -
Jeff Neal, former chief human capital officer at the Homeland Security Department, says there are a great many types of jobs where supply does not equal demand.
March 01, 2018