In Depth interviews – May 31

This is the In Depth show blog. Here you can listen to the interviews, find more information about the guests on the show each day and links to additional resou...

This is the In Depth show blog. Here you can listen to the interviews, find more information about the guests on the show each day and links to additional resources.

Audio will be posted later this evening.

Today’s guests:

Leslie GoganAttorney in the Hatch Act Unit, Office of Special Counsel

Your agency’s telework policy is getting an update. One concern some managers have about telework is employees don’t always keep clear lines between work time and personal time when they’re not in the office. And that may get some of them in trouble.


Walker ToddResearch Fellow, American Institute for Economic Research

More than two-thirds of the acreage the energy industry leases from the federal government is sitting idle, according to the Interior Department. But the problem may be inside the Interior Department, according to Walker Todd.


Larry KorbSenior Fellow, Center for American Progress

Congress is ignoring one of the planks of the Defense Department’s budget request. The Pentagon wants to raise premiums for retired TRICARE recipients, but both sides of Capitol Hill killed that idea in their versions of the Defense Authorization Act.

Read more: The Top 10 Things to Know About Military Compensation (Center for American Progress)


Angela Drummond-RodgersFounder and CEO, SiloSmashers

SiloSmashers helps organizations become more efficient and perform better. In this week’s Industry Chatter, Drummond-Rodgers describes what her company does for federal clients.

READ MORE: SiloSmashers CEO on finding efficiencies in your agency

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