Digital Government

Iceland Has a Simple Solution for Closing Gender Pay Gap: Make It Illegal

“We need to make sure that men and women enjoy equal opportunity in the workplace."

Digital Government

A Customs Computer Outage Strands Thousands in Airports, Again

It’s not the first time a Customs and Border Protection system caused headaches for holiday travelers.

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8 Overly Confident, Mostly Pessimistic Predictions About Tech in 2018

The bankification of Big Tech, a strange profusion of wheeled vehicles, and more predictions about the year to come.

Digital Government

How cross-agency collaboration could improve tech oversight

By working across agency lines, watchdogs could improve tech, cybersecurity and financial oversight governmentwide, but greater resources and authorities may also be needed, according to a new report.

Digital Government

Four Small Changes That Will Improve Your Career in 2018

These changes could make a big difference in productivity.

Digital Government

Good enough for government work?

Steve Kelman seeks to reclaim the original meaning of the now-disparaging catchphrase.

Digital Government

Barack Obama Reflects on Leaving the Presidency

He gave his first major interview as a private citizen to Prince Harry of Wales—discussing his marriage, his aspirations, and the importance of free speech.

Digital Government

These Three Strategies Can Help You Master Any Subject

For everyone looking to learn better in 2018

Digital Government

How to Politely Decline Giving Professional Advice for Free

If Oprah can say "no," so can you.

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This Was the Year I Realized My Brain Belongs to My Phone

And I feel dumber for it.

Digital Government

There's a Trick to Getting Entitled Employees to Stop Complaining and Do Their Jobs

It has everything to do with who shares the instructions.

Digital Government

NSA Finally Gets an Independent Inspector General

Robert Storch was confirmed by the Senate after more than a year and nominations from two presidents.

Digital Government

In 2018 You Don't Need More Exercise—You Need to Move More

Here are a few ideas to counteract the desk life.

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China’s Internet 'Clean-up' Has Closed Over 13,000 Illegal Websites Since 2015

While the report says all the websites taken down over the three-year span were illegal, it provided few other details about the sites taken down.

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Stop Procrastinating With a Research-Backed Mental Visualization Exercise

This technique isn’t just for chronic procrastinators.

Digital Government

What DOT's Getting Right in Its Enterprise IT Efforts

Developing strong enterprise architecture policy might seem dry but is key to ensuring IT works for agencies’ missions, auditors said.

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Employers Are Looking for Job Candidates in the Wrong Places

Colleges don't have all the recruits people need.

Digital Government

The Year of the Civil Servant

Never before have the roles of government workers taken on such significance. But there could be consequences to using their power to undermine the administration.

Digital Government

Feds Avoid Shutdown, But Larger Threat Looms in the New Year

Cuts to federal employees' pay and benefits could serve to offset funding boosts in a spending deal.