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Ask any woman who serves in the Armed Forces what she thinks about the uniform that she wears, and she will likely say that she wears it with pride. But once you get beyond that pride, the question then becomes, how does she really feel about that uniform when you have to wear it day in and day out, especially in combat...and it doesn\'t fit just right? Both the Army and the Navy are taking steps to address the uniform concerns of their female members.
August 30, 2010 -
Long before it hits Congress and reconciliation, your agency\'s budget has to be figured out. In a special panel discussion, Federal News Radio asks DoD\'s Mike McCord and former OMBer Karen Evans to explain how the magic happens.
August 27, 2010 -
Veteran NASA CISO Jerry Davis moves to Veterans Affairs. He joins us for a look back and ahead.
August 27, 2010 -
We get insider\'s views from NTEU\'s Colleen Kelley and AFGE\'s John Gage
August 27, 2010 -
As the government leads the way in green buildings, it turns out there\'s a bonus for federal workers: they feel better. Michigan State University\'s Dr. Sue Grady explains
August 27, 2010 -
In federal hiring, officials always have to strike a balance: fill the job as quickly as possible, while looking for the right candidate from as big a pool of applicants as possible. A new report suggests evaluating candidates is the weakest part of the entire hiring process.
August 27, 2010 -
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A new Bureau of Labor Statistics report provides the latest information on how the federal government compares with other industry in hiring persons with disabilities. The report comes as the White House and the Labor Department are pressing agencies and contractors to hire more persons with disabilities. New recruitment and hiring strategies are due in September.
August 26, 2010 -
Next Friday is Power IT Down Day. Learn how you can help our wounded warriors -- and the Earth.
August 26, 2010 -
A flexible, agile Postal Service will be needed to adapt to changing mailing preferences and to increase the opportunity to consolidate redundant retail facilities. Details from USPS\'s Mike Magalski, Director of Network Optimization.
August 26, 2010 -
Learn more about an executive order to establish guidelines for information sharing
August 26, 2010 -
When the Office of Management and Budget released its hit list of 26 late and over-budget IT projects this week, not only federal agencies were affected. Trey Hodgkins, vice president for national security and federal procurement policy at TechAmerica, joins the Federal Drive with some answers.
August 26, 2010 -
The Pentagon\'s primary purchasing agency is steeling itself for the possible impact of large-scale changes to its budget in the weeks and months ahead as DoD prepares the 2012 budget. The Defense Logistics Agency used a recent conference to inform the vendor community about its plans to save money.
August 26, 2010 -
GSA Administrator Martha Johnson has filled one of her key leadership vacancies naming Alison Doone to be the agency’s chief financial officer. Doone currently is the IRS CFO. She fills the vacancy that was created…
August 25, 2010