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FEBs talk back to Washington: Honolulu
Gloria Uyehara is the executive director of Honolulu's Federal Executive Board.
Reid: Congress reaches deal to end FAA shutdown
Congress has reached a bipartisan compromise to end a two-week partial shutdown of the Federal Aviation Administration that has idled tens of thousands of workers and cost the government about $30 million a day in uncollected airline ticket taxes, Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid said Thursday.
Obama nominates Carter to be DoD No. 2
Ashton Carter would take over for Bill Lynn, who announced in July he is retiring.
Why aren't more people teleworking?
Personal and professional issues come into play for people deciding whether or not to telework.
KISS for federal hiring
Tim McManus, vice president for Education and Outreach at the Partnership for Public Service, said he thinks there are some things you can do to make hiring simpler at your agency.
DoD audits will take years of attention
The Pentagon is taking its approach to audit readiness far more seriously than it has in the past, but achieving its goal of clean books by 2017 will take several more years of sustained commitment, DoD's CFO said Thursday.
CHCOs: Millenials bring enthusiasm, desire for mentorship
Two chief human capital officers say Millenials - people born in 1980 or later - bring passion and enthusiasm to the federal workplace but also require guidance and mentorship.
Data hygiene tips for keeping your data clean
Your agency's data will have a lot more eyeballs on it very soon, get some advice to keep that data clean from Dermot O'Mahony, Vice President of Market and Product Planning, LexisNexis Risk Solutions.
House committee mulls federal property sales
The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee held a hearing on the best way to dispose of nearly 90,000 vacant or underutilized federal properties. While some lawmakers see property sales as a way to generate cash, it's not clear how much the properties are actually worth.
GAO: DoD needs standard training for ballistic missile program
John Pendleton is the Director of Defense Capabilities & Management Issues at GAO. His agency's report found DoD must improve training for its Ballistic Missile Defense System.
Myth vs. fact: Are feds likelier to die than be fired?
John Palguta of the Partnership for Public Service dispels the myth that feds have a better chance of dying than being fired from their workplace and gives data to support why recent reports are not entirely accurate.
Dodd-Frank Act shifts thrifts regulator to new office
A Dodd-Frank provision moving the Office of Thrift Supervision under the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency leadership has changed little in the way of operations, according to Tim Ward, deputy comptroller of thrift supervision at OCC.
Katie Rush: Proving yourself as a young fed
Katie Rush is the special assistant to the director at the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, part of the National Institutes of Health.
Scott Thomas: Asking 'why' to bureacracy
Scott Thomas is a project manager for the GPS Directorate at the Space and Missile Center at the Los Angeles Air Force Base.
Practical tips for engaging young feds
The multi-generational workforce - with its differences in work styles, job expectations and technology use - requires federal managers to rethink their relationships with their employees.
SSA budget forces overtime cuts
The Social Security Administration will close its field offices 30 minutes early, in an effort to save money on overtime.
How to spot - and keep - future agency leaders
Tim McManus, vice president of the Partnership for Public Service, joined In Depth with Francis Rose to discuss leadership development at federal agencies. He told Federal News Radio how to look for, develop and keep potential leaders.
Data center consolidation ahead of schedule
Agencies have stepped up the pace of their data center consolidation efforts, leading to predicted data center closures numbering well above what the Office of Management and Budget predicted earlier this year.
Financial agency faces challenges as it opens shop
Government Executive Editor-in-Chief Tom Shoop joined In Depth with Francis Rose to discuss the official opening of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Earlier this week, former Ohio Attorney Gen. Richard Cordray was named the new head of the agency.
