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Top contractors shuffle executive positions
The last year has seen a slew of retirements and departures among the CEO ranks of top government contractors.
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Tougher GSA oversight part of new legislation
The General Services Administration could come under tighter restrictions if new legislation passes, based on recent revelations about its spending habits.
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Federal labor union leader to step down
After nine years as AFGE president and 25 years in the labor movement, John Gage announces his exit.
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ACT-IAC elect new officers
A new slate of board members for the organization will begin service on July 1.
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Issa probes telework travel reimbursements
GSA teleworkers billed $750,000 in travel expenses, raising questions in Congress.
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Two take top honors for service at Management of Change conference
For the first time, ACT/IAC gives John J. Franke Award to two winners rather than the traditional single honoree.
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In memoriam: Lynn McNulty
A leader in government cybersecurity, Lynn McNulty succumbed to cancer on June 4.
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Dan Chenok to take reins at IBM think tank
Jonathan Breul is retiring as executive director of the research organization.
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GSA's new electronic travel system to improve on predecessor
The new E-Gov Travel Service adds reporting capabilities, data analysis.
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Errors with find-and-replace
A Nook edition of "War and Peace" replaces the word "kindled" with "Nookd" all through the text. What does that mean for feds?
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DOD business modernization efforts continue to fall short
The Defense department is still struggling to implement GAO recommendations in its efforts to update its business systems.
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GAO urges involving more partners in cross-cutting initiatives
Setting good goals is only part of the solution where programs that span multiple agencies are concerned, GAO says.
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Bill with pay freeze extension passes House
A bill whose primary purpose is to fund certain military and VA activites would also extend a freeze on federal pay for certain employees.
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IG slams Energy Department for wasting energy
An audit finds the agency overlooked hundreds of data centers in its data center management efforts.
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White House threatens to strike down bill to extend pay freeze
An appropriations bill that funds military construction and veterans' programs also would add another year to the federal employee pay freeze for some employees.
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Report: Poor management may be hurting GSA's customers
Some GSA customer agencies may not be getting the best service in the Pacific Rim Region because the region is struggling with inventories and training, according to a new report.
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Can strategy help DOD sidestep budget cut effects?
As defense officials try to figure out where to trim costs, the White House offers some advice: Avoid a last-in, first-out approach.
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