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Teleworking: 50 Shades of Not-So-Gray
What does the bestseller "Fifty Shades of Grey" have in common with telework-designated federal employees. Well for one thing they both involve voluntary torture, at least for some people, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says.
Tags: Mike Causey , Federal Report , pay and benefits , workforce , telework ,
US citing security to censor more public records
Tags: CIA , FOIA , transparency , DHS , oversight
CBP issues tens of thousands of furlough notices
In order to counter funding reductions due to sequestration, Customs and Border Protection has begun sending furlough notices to many of its 60,000 employees. An officer in the union representing CBP agents says these measures amount to a 40 percent reduction in salaries.
Tags: CBP , Shawn Moran , National Border Patrol Council , furloughs , overtime , workforce , sequestration , Federal Drive , Michael OConnell , pay ,
FBI investigating NASA whistleblower reports of Chinese data breach
Congressman Frank Wolf, whose subcommittee handles NASA's budget, said whistleblowers have reported a foreign national connected to an 'entity of concern' was allowed to exfiltrate sensitive data to China. The FBI is investigating the allegations.
Tags: NASA , Frank Wolf , Congress , David Weaver , Jared Serbu , workforce , physical security , House Appropriations Committee , FBI
House puts damper on USPS plan for 5-day delivery
The fiscal 2013 spending bill doesn't remove the requirement for the Postal Service to deliver first-class mail six days a week. Other provisions in the bill povide a boost in funding DHS cyber, DoD acquisition and VA IT spending.
Tags: Congress , House , budget , USPS , House Appropriations Committee , DHS , DoD , VA , cybersecurity
Issa asks agencies for alternative sequestration cuts
The chairman of the Oversight and Government Reform Committee wrote to 17 agencies requesting short-term ways to achieve savings instead of the across-the-board cuts expected to start today.
Tags: budget , sequestration , Darrell Issa , Transportation , Education , oversight , Jason Miller
CIO Council harnessing growing list of 'world class' IT programs
The CIO Council will add 25 more examples of IT project management excellence to its best practice database. DHS CIO Richard Spires said at the Excellence.gov awards Tuesday the goal of all of these success stories is to share what worked and leave a broader legacy across all of Federal IT.
Tags: technology , Richard Spires , DHS , CIO Council , USDA , GSA , IRS , ACT-IAC , Excellence.gov , best practices , Jason Miller , NNSA , DMDC
Managing Bureau Operations in the National Capital Region
Patrick Findlay is the Assistant Director,
Facilities and Logistics Services Division, of
the FBI.
Assistant Director, Facilities and
Logistics
Services Division
FBI
Tags: IBM Center for the Business of Government , Business of Government Hour , Patrick Findlay
Advising on bioterrorism and other health emergencies
Dr. Lurie is the Assistant Secretary for
Preparedness and Response for the Department
of Health and Human Services.
Nicole Lurie, M.D., M.S.P.H.
Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and
Response
Department of Health and Human Services
Tags: IBM Center for the Business of Government , Nicole Lurie , Business of Government Hour
Low morale? You're not alone, new federal survey shows
Sequestration? Furloughs? Pay freeze? Fed bashing? Poor leadership? The list of morale killers goes on and on. A new Federal News Radio survey on employee morale and leadership -- part of our special report, Leaders in Federal Service -- shows just how bad people are feeling in the federal workforce.
Tags: Top Leaders in Federal Service , morale , exclusive , survey , Miriam Cohen , Bob Tobias , Max Stier , Partnership for Public Service , leadership , Merit Systems Protection Board , Peter Leeds , James Tsugawa , Bill Spencer , Michael OConnell , workforce ,
