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CSC beats NASA workers for shared services
The A-76 award for the NASA Shared Services Center went to CSC for $230 million.
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TSA screeners need faster Internet access
GAO says the Transportation Security Administration must improve online training for airport screeners.
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Hill renews calls for emergency preparedness
Rep. Tom Davis requested a third report on continuity of operations plans after GAO officials delivered worrisome findings.
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Policy office keeps shedding workers
Twenty-two workers at the Office of Governmentwide Policy have accepted buyouts. Forty-five have transferred to other GSA units. Twenty-five remain up in the air.
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IRS sticks with Lambert for CFO
The acting Internal Revenue Service chief financial officer is staying on as the tax agency’s permanent CFO.
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OPM offers incentives
New rules allow for paying extra money to recruit, keep or move workers.
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EVM to go farther
OMB is becoming more persistent in urging agencies to adopt earned value management oversight of major capital projects.
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GAO: Cut Postal excess
The U.S. Postal Service has no clear strategy for closing facilities or cutting jobs no longer needed, according to the Government Accountability Office.
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Pace of workforce change picks up
Modernization plans include trying to fix the hiring system, making it faster and creating rewards for performance rather than seniority.
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Welles: Davis beats telework drum
GAO finds that progress has been made, but not enough to satisfy lawmakers.
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Getting back on track
DOD business modernization plan switches priorities in response to stinging criticism.
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Davis pokes into preparedness
The leader of the House Government Reform Committee wants to know if agencies are ready for employees to work remotely during terrorist attacks and natural disasters.
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Air Force picks Hobbins for CIO
Lt. Gen. William 'Tom' Hobbins will lead the Office of the Secretary of the Air Force, Chief Warfighting Integration and Chief Information Officer.
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Niku automates business case docs
The Clarity CPIC Accelerator was designed to help agencies speed up business case submissions.
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Davis unveils GSA reform bill
His long-awaited proposal would merge FTS and FSS, create regional executives and provide incentives to attract experienced feds to acquisition work.
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OMB: Quality will pay
But longevity by itself won't, says the Office of Management and Budget's deputy director for management.
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OMB looking to shut down systems that duplicate e-gov projects
The Office of Management and Budget has analyzed agency IT investments—Exhibit 53s—to determine if they use systems that duplicate any of the 25 e-government projects, the Lines of Business Consolidation or the enterprisewide software buying effort known as SmartBuy.
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