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FBI fitness instructor guides students down the 'Yellow Brick Road'
For seven years, E.J. O'Malley has been a health and fitness instructor at the FBI Academy in Quantico, Va. Four times a year, he instructs law enforcement personnel from across the U.S. and around the world at the FBI's National Academy - a 10-week course that includes a comprehensive physical training program. Read O'Malley's story as part of our "Cool Jobs in Government" series.
Tags: FBI , Cool Jobs in Government , E.J. OMalley , National Academy , Quantico Marine Base ,
IT executives see telework storm on the horizon
Forty-five percent of the IT executives polled in for the 2012-2013 Telework/Mobile IT Almanac expected to see an increase in part-time mobile workers over the next two years and 59 percent anticipated more regular teleworkers.
Tags: telework , mobility , Telework Exchange , Riverbed , Swish Data , workforce , IT , technology , Federal Drive ,
Hackers attack websites of cybersecurity bill backers
Tech America and USTelecom said the Anonymous hacker group targeted their Internet sites in denial-of-service attacks.
Tags: Anonymous , hackers , USTelecom , Tech America , cybersecurity , Cybersecurity Update , technology , Federal Drive ,
Commerce renovation project called 'precedent setting'
The Commerce Department has big plans for its headquarters in downtown Washington, and it could lead a revolution in public-building planning.
Tags: Commerce , Bill Dowd , National Capital Planning Commission , Federal Drive , renovations , workforce ,
USDA takes direct approach to managing workforce, reducing costs
Billy Milton, chief human capital officer at the USDA, tells The Federal Drive with Tom Temin and Emily Kopp about the Agriculture Department's successful approach to managing its workforce in tough budgetary times.
Tags: Billy Milton , Tom Vilsack , USDA , CHCO , retirement , pay and benefits , workforce , management , Federal Drive , Senior Executive Service , VERA , VISA , VSIP
Analysis: Further actions against GSA commissioners remain a possibility
Although scandal rocked the General Services Administration's leadership this last week, it remains unclear whether the four regional commissioners out on leave would face criminal prosecution.
Tags: GSA , Debra Roth , Bransford Shaw and Roth , Federal Drive , workforce , management , acquisition , contracting , inspector general , fraud, waste and abuse
Analysis: Cybersecurity bill not needed, expert says
Jim Harper, senior policy analyst at the conservative Cato Institute, says that some of the cybersecurity bills Congress is considering are overreaching and may be unnecessary in the long run.
Tags: cybersecurity , technology , Jim Harper , Cato Institute , Congress , Federal Drive ,
Army calls for proposals on protective underwear
The Army issued a request for proposals to develop protective underwear for warfighters. The boxer-style briefs would provide projection from improvised explosive devices.
Tags: DoD , DoD Report , Army , contracting , Federal Drive ,
Government already in cybersecurity regulation business, report says
While Congress debates several new cybersecurity bills, a Congressional Research Service reports shows the government is already involved in regulating cybersecurity.
Tags: cybersecurity , Cybersecurity Update , technology , Congressional Research Service , Congress , Federal Drive ,
New tool will help Air Force speed up civilian hiring process
The Air Force is hoping that its USA Staffing Onboarding Manager tool can help it slash the time it takes to hire civilians.
Tags: Air Force , DoD , Federal Drive , hiring , workforce , DoD Report
