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Why good leaders learn it’s not about the next step, but taking a step back

Patrick Malone, director of the Key Executive Leadership Programs at American University, said he frequently gets federal employees with very strong technical…

Federal Insights

Schedule F could hurt public’s trust in government even further

Workforce

Pay for performance may not work as well for federal workforce

Workforce

Who do inspectors general work for?

Agency Oversight

What impact can continuing education have on feds’ careers?

Federal Drive

IRS workers report impact of government shutdown on mental health

Federal Drive

Tiny HHS agency turned FEVS scores around with ‘purpose-driven’ employees

Hiring/Retention

Reskilling, telework moving federal employees ‘toward the future of work’

Workforce

Professor in the Key Executive Leadership Program at American University

Career civil servants critical for sustained productivity amid leadership changes

Federal Drive

FILE- In this March 30, 2019, file photo the Dome of the U.S. Capitol Building is visible as cherry blossom trees bloom on the West Lawn in Washington. On Wednesday, April 10, the Treasury Department releases federal budget data for March. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

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Federal gov’t still recruiting in aftermath of longest shutdown in history

Federal Drive

New government contracting center aims to fill independent research, education void

George Mason University in Virginia officially launched the Center for Government Contracting to focus on policy, business and regulatory issues that impact…

Contracting

Too early to call it a ‘tsunami,’ but could 2018 retirements signal the start of something else?

Nearly 12,000 more federal employees retired in 2018 than the previous year. It may not be a “tsunami,” but the federal community has said it could be…

Retirement

A closed sign is displayed on a door at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019, as a partial government shutdown stretches into its third week. A high-stakes move to reopen the government will be the first big battle between Nancy Pelosi and President Donald Trump as Democrats come into control of the House. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Shut down and nowhere to go: Federal employees frustrated with furlough ‘limbo’

Workforce

With a partial government shutdown now entering its third week nearly 400,000 furloughed federal employees remain unsure how to fill their vacant days, but are finding ways to stay busy.

Why good leaders learn it’s not about the next step, but taking a step back

Schedule F could hurt public’s trust in government even further

Pay for performance may not work as well for federal workforce

Who do inspectors general work for?

What impact can continuing education have on feds’ careers?

IRS workers report impact of government shutdown on mental health

Tiny HHS agency turned FEVS scores around with ‘purpose-driven’ employees

Reskilling, telework moving federal employees ‘toward the future of work’

Career civil servants critical for sustained productivity amid leadership changes

Bringing universities and employers together

Federal gov’t still recruiting in aftermath of longest shutdown in history

New government contracting center aims to fill independent research, education void

Too early to call it a ‘tsunami,’ but could 2018 retirements signal the start of something else?

Shut down and nowhere to go: Federal employees frustrated with furlough ‘limbo’

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