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How salaries for federal software engineers stack up against the private sector
New research from CyberCoders highlights the top-paying jobs in the IT sector, revealing an uphill battle for federal managers looking to hire top talent on tight budgets.
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Federal employees ordered to attend anti-leaking classes
President Donald Trump has expressed anger over repeated leaks of potentially embarrassing information to media organizations in recent months.
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What feds need to know about government reorganization
Four experts from think tanks and executive agencies testified on the potential effects of federal reorganization, as well as give their own recommendations on the issue.
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Report calls for drastic workforce cuts at regulatory agencies
The non-profit Competitive Enterprise Institute is all about shrinking government. In a newly released report the group lays out a blueprint for reorganizing – i.e. dramatically reducing – the federal branch.
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Holding a security clearance: A privilege as well as a responsibility [Commentary]
Individuals who hold security clearances have the great privilege of serving in positions of enormous trust and responsibility in the U.S. government. They also have an important legal and civic duty to adhere to strict rules on protecting classified material.
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State Department bureau to get funding bump by absorbing cyber envoy’s duties
Most of the United States’ special envoys will be abolished and their responsibilities reassigned as part of the State Department overhaul, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson told Congress on Monday, including moving the cybersecurity office under the Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs.
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Former head of DC veterans hospital fired
The former director of the veterans hospital in the nation’s capital has been fired after audits found mismanagement at the facility.
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Wanted: Fed to protect Earth from alien invasions
NASA is looking for a ”planetary protection officer” to protect the Earth from extraterrestrial threats.
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Efforts to increase federal Hispanic workforce have stalled since Clinton era
The effort to ensure increased recruitment and retention of Latino federal employees has largely stalled since the Clinton administration, and leaders of Latino federal workers said Tuesday that President Donald Trump should revive and fund the effort through executive order.
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Flying ace Sully makes case against air traffic control privatization
Proponents of privatizing air traffic control, a top priority of President Donald Trump, face fierce resistance from some Republicans, many Democrats and various advocacy groups. That opposition has a forceful voice: Sully Sullenberger, the pilot who managed to land an airliner in the Hudson River without the loss of a single life.
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How salaries for federal software engineers stack up against the private sector
New research from CyberCoders highlights the top-paying jobs in the IT sector, revealing an uphill battle for federal managers looking to hire top talent on tight budgets.
-
Federal employees ordered to attend anti-leaking classes
President Donald Trump has expressed anger over repeated leaks of potentially embarrassing information to media organizations in recent months.
-
What feds need to know about government reorganization
Four experts from think tanks and executive agencies testified on the potential effects of federal reorganization, as well as give their own recommendations on the issue.
-
Report calls for drastic workforce cuts at regulatory agencies
The non-profit Competitive Enterprise Institute is all about shrinking government. In a newly released report the group lays out a blueprint for reorganizing – i.e. dramatically reducing – the federal branch.
-
Holding a security clearance: A privilege as well as a responsibility [Commentary]
Individuals who hold security clearances have the great privilege of serving in positions of enormous trust and responsibility in the U.S. government. They also have an important legal and civic duty to adhere to strict rules on protecting classified material.
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State Department bureau to get funding bump by absorbing cyber envoy’s duties
Most of the United States’ special envoys will be abolished and their responsibilities reassigned as part of the State Department overhaul, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson told Congress on Monday, including moving the cybersecurity office under the Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs.
-
Former head of DC veterans hospital fired
The former director of the veterans hospital in the nation’s capital has been fired after audits found mismanagement at the facility.
-
Wanted: Fed to protect Earth from alien invasions
NASA is looking for a ”planetary protection officer” to protect the Earth from extraterrestrial threats.
-
Efforts to increase federal Hispanic workforce have stalled since Clinton era
The effort to ensure increased recruitment and retention of Latino federal employees has largely stalled since the Clinton administration, and leaders of Latino federal workers said Tuesday that President Donald Trump should revive and fund the effort through executive order.
-
Flying ace Sully makes case against air traffic control privatization
Proponents of privatizing air traffic control, a top priority of President Donald Trump, face fierce resistance from some Republicans, many Democrats and various advocacy groups. That opposition has a forceful voice: Sully Sullenberger, the pilot who managed to land an airliner in the Hudson River without the loss of a single life.
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How salaries for federal software engineers stack up against the private sector
New research from CyberCoders highlights the top-paying jobs in the IT sector, revealing an uphill battle for federal managers looking to hire top talent on tight budgets.
-
Federal employees ordered to attend anti-leaking classes
President Donald Trump has expressed anger over repeated leaks of potentially embarrassing information to media organizations in recent months.
-
What feds need to know about government reorganization
Four experts from think tanks and executive agencies testified on the potential effects of federal reorganization, as well as give their own recommendations on the issue.
-
Report calls for drastic workforce cuts at regulatory agencies
The non-profit Competitive Enterprise Institute is all about shrinking government. In a newly released report the group lays out a blueprint for reorganizing – i.e. dramatically reducing – the federal branch.
-
Holding a security clearance: A privilege as well as a responsibility [Commentary]
Individuals who hold security clearances have the great privilege of serving in positions of enormous trust and responsibility in the U.S. government. They also have an important legal and civic duty to adhere to strict rules on protecting classified material.
-
State Department bureau to get funding bump by absorbing cyber envoy’s duties
Most of the United States’ special envoys will be abolished and their responsibilities reassigned as part of the State Department overhaul, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson told Congress on Monday, including moving the cybersecurity office under the Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs.
-
Former head of DC veterans hospital fired
The former director of the veterans hospital in the nation’s capital has been fired after audits found mismanagement at the facility.
-
Wanted: Fed to protect Earth from alien invasions
NASA is looking for a ”planetary protection officer” to protect the Earth from extraterrestrial threats.
-
Efforts to increase federal Hispanic workforce have stalled since Clinton era
The effort to ensure increased recruitment and retention of Latino federal employees has largely stalled since the Clinton administration, and leaders of Latino federal workers said Tuesday that President Donald Trump should revive and fund the effort through executive order.
-
Flying ace Sully makes case against air traffic control privatization
Proponents of privatizing air traffic control, a top priority of President Donald Trump, face fierce resistance from some Republicans, many Democrats and various advocacy groups. That opposition has a forceful voice: Sully Sullenberger, the pilot who managed to land an airliner in the Hudson River without the loss of a single life.





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