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Give feds a break
Commentary: When the inaugural glamour fades and governing begins, one decision confronting any new president is how he and his political appointees will relate to the federal government's career workforce
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The tyranny of code
Those who believe they can correctly predict the architecture of cyberspace are usually wrong
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Marines eye a few good IT recruits
The Marine Corps' global network operations center at Quantico, Va., is casting its recruiting net wider these days
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Prescription blues
Bureaucratus column: If you are enrolled in the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Service Benefit Plan, trouble lies ahead for you if you take certain prescription drugs that Blue Cross thinks aren't being properly used
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FAA techies want pay raise
Computer specialists at the FAA who failed to receive this year's information technology special salary rates are demanding equal pay for equal work
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Help desks get support group
Federal help-desk professionals have a new resource to share ideas, network and find support
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SSA balances privacy and security
In the beginning, all Social Security Administration officials in Seattle wanted were fire marshal-approved exits and entrances at their new offices
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Labor awards Job Corps services
An 8(a) firm, RS Information Systems, will provide services for the Job Corps Data Center
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Navy names new Spawar commander
Rear Adm. Kenneth Slaght will lead the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command
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Letter to the editor
OPM definitely missed the boat on what they finally gave out in IT pay raises
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Roster Change
The vice chairman of the federal CIO Council, James Flyzik, plans to give up that post and serve instead as one of three co-chairmen of the council's E-Government Committee
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FAA computer workers fight for raise
Unions go to bat for employees who missed out on OPM's special pay rates for IT workers
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Energy chief cites security, workforce
DOE secretary putting priority on tightening agency security and attracting new talent
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Accenture tackles workforce planning
A new people management service will help government agencies manage their workforce needs
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Alabama priming workforce for tech
The state hopes scholarships in technical fields will help keep more skilled workers at home
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Funding targeted at teacher training
A Senate bill would provide funding to train teachers to use technology
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And forgive us our trespasses
Agencies monitor employee Internet use to stem unauthorized surfing
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Soldiers take e-university by storm
More than 600 soldiers enrolled in the Army's multimillion-dollar online educational program during the first week
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