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Ira Shapiro, a former senior Senate staff member and trade negotiator, said the Senate is broken, with party lines having become something of a border wall.
When it went on recess to go campaigning, Congress left the government like a person with one shoe. Some agencies are fully funded for 2019 and some aren't.
Can the large number of federal workers in low-voter turnout cities and districts make the difference in next Tuesday’s congressional and gubernatorial elections? Many federal and postal union leaders think and hope so.
A new RAND study reveals that the Defense Department doesn't need high ranking officials in some of its leadership positions.
The Navy will work on streamlining everything from readiness to personnel.
For more information on what is capturing the attention of our lawmakers, veteran Congressional watcher David Hawkings joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin.
The Senate has little time left to vote on the president's three nominees to serve as members on the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB). If the Senate doesn't act before the year ends, the board may have no members.
The Army knows its soldiers have skills and talents that aren't immediately identifiable based on their rank and military occupational specialty, A new integrated pay and personnel system will help the Army learn more about its soldiers and their talents.
Congress is back home this week and won't return to Capitol Hill until after the midterm elections. But it has a long to-do list for when it resumes.
The administration's proposal to revamp OPM would not be the death-knell of the Civil Service. In fact, Commentator Jeff Neal said let's try the approach. If it doesn't work, it's up to Congress to fix it.
Larry Allen of Allen Federal Business Partners offered more insight into federal contracting with the recently passed minibuses on Federal Drive with Tom Temin.
Amid the Trump administration's plans to transform the way the government approaches customer service, agencies and lawmakers are laying the groundwork to get that strategy off the ground.
In part three of its special report, "Civil Service Reimagined: 40 Years Later," Federal News Network looks at the Office of Personnel Management, and how it, past administrations and members of Congress have hindered the agency's ability to lead and create change in the federal workforce.
With a majority of the House and nearly half the Senate pushing back on the Trump administration's plan to privatize the Postal Service, postal employees across the country rallied Monday, calling on their lawmakers to scuttle the proposal.