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Zients believes hiring, retention reform will boost agency performance

Recruiting and retention reforms are a major part of the administration's attempts to improve agency performance.

Tags: management , Jeffrey Zients , chief performance officer , NTEU , National Treasury Employees Union , Max Cacas

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Veterans Affairs CTO Peter Levin promoting technology as innovation driver at VA

New system aims to speed up processing of Agent Orange claims.

Tags: management , technology , VA , Department of Veterans Affairs , Peter Levin , Tom Temin , health IT , GITEC

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Industry Chatter: Paul Cofoni of CACI

Tags: Industry Chatter , contracting , technology , cybersecurity , health IT , Paul Cofoni , CACI

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Industry Chatter: Adobe's Rob Pinkerton

What's next in IT trends just one thing on the mind of Adobe's Director of Government Solutions.

Tags: Industry Chatter , Web 2.0 , government 2.0 , technology , Adobe , Rob Pinkerton ,

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Industry Chatter: Scott Friedlander of GTSI

Your agency's data center is getting cheaper to run. GTSI CEO Scott Friedlander tells me why he thinks it's happening.

Tags: Industry Chatter , contracting , technology , cybersecurity , Congress , Scott Friedlander , GTSI

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DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano offers answers about future of her agency

Workforce reforms, SBINet two issues Senate Homeland Security Committee wanted her to talk about.

Tags: management , cybersecurity , Congress , homeland security , DHS , Senate Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Co , Joe Lieberman , Susan Collins , Janet Napolitano

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Federal News Countdown for February 26th

Rob Burton, Melissa Chapman, and Alan Chvotkin count down their top three Federal news stories of the week.

Tags: Federal News Countdown , contracting , management , technology , health IT , Energy , homeland security , DHS , Alan Chvotkin , Melissa Chapman , Rob Burton

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OPM officials asking for more transparency in FEHBP prescription drug program

Stopping the high cost of prescription drugs some federal workers pay in the Federal Employee Health Benefit Program another goal of new legislation.

Tags: pay and benefits , management , Congress , FEHBP , Stephen Lynch , House Federal Workforce Subcommittee , OPM , Patrick McFarland , John Berry , John O'Brien

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Federal News Countdown for February 19th

My weekly countdown of the top Federal news stories of the week.

Tags: Federal News Countdown , contracting , management , pay and benefits , technology , cybersecurity , Web 2.0 , Gov 2.0 , government 2.0 , John Berry , Mark Amtower , Carol Bonosaro , Frank Reeder

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Telework: Technology + training = work despite Snowmageddon

The government wasn't totally shut down during the storm; OPM says 30% of employees teleworked.

Tags: management , technology , telework , Govloop , Christina Morrison , Andrew Krzmarzick

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