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FDIC succeeds at new pay plan

A small agency has lessons for others looking at pay-for-performance plans.

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White House promotes personnel reform

The Bush administration is planning a coordinated campaign by top agency officials to promote civil service reforms to federal workers.

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A work in progress

Feds slow to increase women and Hispanics in workforce.

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Editorial: Making the important decision

To insource or to outsource? It is not an easy question to answer.

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Preparing for a decennial task

Census' Jackson uses tech to count heads.

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VeriSign receives DOD certification

VeriSign has been accredited by the Defense Department to expand its digital certificate services to federal, state and local governments.

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Mehan retiring from FAA CIO job

Daniel Mehan, the chief information officer at the Federal Aviation Administration, is retiring at the end of August.

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Procurement honchos seek frontline input

OMB will restart a forum for meeting with contracting officers.

Modernization

Davis treasures GSA telecom

The chairman of the House Government Reform Committee says all federal agencies should use GSA's telecom contracts.

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Lawmakers would keep USDA sourcing restraints

House appropriators want to renew language restricting competitive-sourcing studies at the Agriculture Department.

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CIA official to run Sentinel

The FBI has picked a CIA official to run the Sentinel information technology modernization program.

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Bush seeks pay changes by 2010

OPM's director tells the House speaker that the White House wants a merit-based system for federal workers.

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GSA's Bibb defends reorganization

Acquisition management will not be overlooked, the deputy administrator of the General Services Administration said.

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Can we have a word with you?

DOD employees flood agency with e-mail on pay-for-performance plans.

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NASA looks at insourcing

New administrator seeks to reclaim its research mission.

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F Street shuffle

GSA draft reorganization plan gets cautious, critical reception.

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Civilian personnel reform to be targeted

It won't be as sweeping as the civil service reforms for DOD and DHS, Clay Johnson says.

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IRS walks out on walk-ins

The Internal Revenue Service will close 68 out of 400 walk-in centers this fall because more people now use online tax services.

Cybersecurity

Feds cram to meet ID deadlines

Officials tout worker protection as benefit for digital credentials.

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Experts at your fingertips

State Department used tech to find help for tsunami victims