People
Feds work less, earn more than private-sector employees -- or so people believe
Respondents in a new survey think private-sector employees work harder than those in government. The twist: Many feds agree.
Modernization
Telework embrace widens
A new survey shows that most government employees who work remotely are content, but a few report failures.
People
The most influential federal IT leaders since 1987: A short list
FCW editors are compiling a list of the most influential individuals in the history of the federal IT community. Share your thoughts.
People
Management theory and practice
What does research from the ivory tower have to say to people working in their fields?
People
21st-century employee management: Back to basics
Management guru Bruce Tulgan shares his insight into what works in management -- and what doesn't.
People
Tapping into feds' desire to serve
When it comes to motivating employees, studies show that the messenger matters as much as the message, writes Steve Kelman.
People
Leadership lessons from a former Special Operations commander
Adm. Eric Olson says leaders must learn appreciate the way in which the world has changed.
People
How to link employee performance to organizational goals
A methodology known as cascading could help agencies do a better job of complying with laws such as the GPRA Modernization Act.
People
Democrats' budget spares feds, ends sequestration
The Democrats' budget plan is a "clear contrast" to one proposed by the Republicans.
People
The Rx for DHS' low employee morale
DHS has addressed employee dissatisfaction but has yet to develop comprehensive action plans to deal with the issue.
Cybersecurity
DHS' low morale becomes congressional matter
DHS is the newest of the federal departments and the one with the lowest morale, according to testimony at a congressional hearing.
People
GOP budget plan gets thumbs-up from House panel
Plan includes extending federal pay freeze, reducing workforce.
People
Bill could require online posting of financial data for many federal leaders
If approved, the STOCK Act would require nearly 30,000 federal officials to post their financial disclosure forms.
Modernization
Is the government ready for a mobile transformation?
Federal mobility is going to require a shift in attitudes and approaches throughout the government.
People
Justice warns that 100,000 furloughs are possible
If sequestration goes forward as planned, 100,000 Justice Department employees could face unpaid time off.
People
OPM misses nearly half of FY2011 performance goals
Assessment reveals hits and misses over 24 key performance metrics.
People