The Obama administration launched a campaign yesterday to leverage the power of technology and the entrepreneurial spirit to build the next generation of tech leaders. The White House event, called “Startup America,â€
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About 8,000 federal workers scattered throughout the country, will — in the near future — wake up, put the coffee on, drive to work and not find a copy of that old
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In a blog posting Sunday, White House Communications Director Dan Pfeiffer announced federal Chief Performance Officer Jeffrey Zients will lead the administration’s efforts on reorganizing the federal government — a pledge made
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President Barack Obama’s pledge to significantly reorganize federal agencies is already taking shape. “My administration will develop a proposal to merge, consolidate and reorganize the federal government in a way that best
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John Berry, the director of the federal Office of Personnel Management, said his decision to close the federal government early yesterday — in anticipation of the wet winter storm that coated the
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President Barack Obama said last night in his State of the Union address that, in fact, the state of the union is strong. But, that’s not stopping him from tweaking it just
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In an Executive Order signed yesterday, President Barack Obama came out swinging against burdensome and redundant regulations. The order states by May, federal agencies will have to submit a plan to the
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The Defense Department has announced a recent host of civilian personnel changes. David M. Wennergren, who now serves as assistant deputy chief management officer for the defense secretary, will take over as
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As the Defense Department continues an arduous process of transitioning more than 220,000 employees from a national security-centric personnel system back into the general pay schedule, the director of the transition said
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A bill proposed in the House of Representatives last week would add another year to the two-year federal pay freeze, reduce the federal workforce by 10 percent and cut Defense Department procurement
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