Agency Oversight
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The Tox21 collaboration merges federal agency resources (research, funding and testing tools) to develop ways to more effectively predict how chemicals will affect human health and the environment. We get details from Robert Kavlock of the EPA.
July 28, 2010 -
\"As the largest employer in the nation, the federal government should lead the way in creating a diverse and just workplace,\" said EEOC Chair Jacqueline A. Berrien. So how\'s that going? We ask Jamie Price, an attorney advisor at EEOC
July 28, 2010 -
A new report by the Merit Systems Protection Board says supervision is okay, but could use some improvement. We get details from James Tsugawa of the Office of Policy and Evaluation.
July 28, 2010 -
The newly-created National Declassification Center has processed and published 2% of the documents it is tasked with releasing. The center released a status report detailing its progress and the steps it plans to take in the future.
July 27, 2010 -
Dr. Susan Solomon is with NOAA and works on global warming issues.
July 27, 2010 -
A discussion tries to explain how to accomplish innovation now when \"the Bureaucracy\" seems to work against it and how people can innovate from where they are in their organization. John Palguta with the Partnership for Public Service gives us a preview.
July 27, 2010 -
What\'s white and green and efficient all over? DOE hopes it\'s your roof.
July 27, 2010 -
Commission on Wartime Contracting in Iraq and Afghanistan learns of allegations that subcontractors are stooping to human trafficking to fill positions. We get details from Michael Thibault, co-chair of the Commission on Wartime Contracting in Iraq and Afghanistan.
July 27, 2010 -
The Social Security Administration organizes and funds state disability programs, yet states have begun furloughs of these employees. SSA Commissioner Michael Astrue discusses what is behind this trend and why his agency is proposing a law to stop it.
July 27, 2010 -
We get analysis about the leaks, and what the fallout might be.
July 26, 2010 -
A new poll from the Center for American Progress shows that most Americans don\'t think the federal government can do its job properly.
July 26, 2010 -
Planning is nearing the final stages. Details of the National Mall Plan have been released and comments are coming in. We get the latest from NPS spokesman Bill Line
July 26, 2010 -
Jerry Davis, the widely respected chief information security officer at NASA, is leaving that agency to join the Department of Veterans Affairs, the DorobekINSIDER has confirmed. The move had been widely rumored for months, but…
July 26, 2010 -
Managers run things, but how did they get there and what makes them tick? Managers have been studied to death, but today Senior Correspondent Mike Causey gets feedback from the folks who know bosses best.
July 26, 2010 -
Performance expert John Kamensky tells me why he read, reviewed, and recommends the book \"Performance Management in the Public Sector.\"
July 23, 2010