American University

Cybersecurity policy, Concept of a cybersecurity security operations center (SOC).

Leading university offers way to keep up with cybersecurity policy

Contractors and federal managers agree: It is difficult to keep up with all of the cybersecurity rules and regulations.

Cybersecurity

Would you take a pay cut for more telework?

Federal Report

GAO

A federal auditor wins a prestigious award from academia

Workforce

Are budget cuts the best way to fix troubled agencies?

Budget

NerdWallet-Millennial Money-Financial Insecurity Help

What do people really mean when they say government should operate like a business?

Budget

FILE - Joe Biden is sworn in as the 46th president of the United States by Chief Justice John Roberts as Jill Biden holds the Bible during the 59th Presidential Inauguration at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, on Jan. 20, 2021, as their children Ashley and Hunter watch.(AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, Pool, File)

Why presidential transition planning makes or breaks an administration

Management

New learning agenda may not be enough to actually improve agency performance

Management

Long-term implications of AFGE’s ‘difficult decision’ to disclaim ICE officers’ union chapter

Unions

Bob Tobias, professor at the Key Executive Leadership program of American University

Agencies aren’t always capable of investigating their own whistleblower complaints

Agency Oversight

Political appointees may be getting to deep into agency technical operations

Cybersecurity

Professor in the Key Executive Leadership Program at American University

President’s management agenda benefits from being specific

Workforce

The federal workforce skews older than average. Is that bad?

Discussion about the federal workforce rarely go three minutes, before someone laments the need to get young people into government. Yet three quarters…

Workforce Rights/Governance

A veteran-turned-professor says the system for care of the nation’s veterans is broken

A new book says federal policy makes the nation’s veterans sicker and poorer. Its author is not just anybody. Daniel Gade is a former Army lieutenant colonel,…

Veterans Affairs

Big stimulus bills fall to federal workforce to carry out programs despite capacity constraints

Workforce

Will the government have controls in place for the spending programs? Will it even have the basic capacity?