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- Military and civilian pay are competitive, quadrennial review board finds
Commission recommends Pentagon seek more flexibility in rewarding high performers and retaining skills.
Fri, 14 Mar 2008 12:19:55 GMT
- Military sees fewer sex assault reports
Data show reversal in trend of past several years.
Fri, 14 Mar 2008 12:45:01 GMT
- Feds losing war on information security, senators told
Experts testify that preventing cyberattacks is getting harder.
Thu, 13 Mar 2008 17:47:35 GMT
- House committee passes plain language, telecommuting bill
Measure will require federal agencies to use plain language in commonly used forms.
Thu, 13 Mar 2008 21:30:29 GMT
- Panel targets GAO pay system
Performance-based approach was a hallmark of David Walker's tenure as head of the agency.
Thu, 13 Mar 2008 17:49:26 GMT
- Cyberexercise shows need for better training to avoid major network failures
During the largest cyberexercise ever organized, backup systems worked but personnel need more training, DHS official says.
Thu, 13 Mar 2008 21:57:10 GMT
- Groups push FAA reauthorization as inspection officials come under fire
Wide range of organizations unite behind stalled legislation for varying reasons.
Thu, 13 Mar 2008 17:43:11 GMT
- IRS improves tax processing capabilities
Funding for business system modernization still poses a challenge for long-term success, IRS official says.
Thu, 13 Mar 2008 20:46:18 GMT
- Presidential signing statement on Defense bill raises red flags
Subcommittee, legal professionals debate whether Bush's objections are excessively broad.
Thu, 13 Mar 2008 20:10:05 GMT
- Undoing tanker deal would hurt industry, Northrop Grumman executive warns
Supporters of losing bidder Boeing are weighing legislative options for overturning contract to build 179 tankers, worth as much as $40 billion.
Thu, 13 Mar 2008 21:42:11 GMT
- Senate leader: Food safety legislation a priority
Harry Reid, D-Nev., said Tuesday he will attempt to pass a reauthorization bill for the agency in the next work period.
Thu, 13 Mar 2008 17:50:24 GMT
- Panel questions cost of contractors in war zones
Democrat cites example of defense contract personnel eating in taxpayer-funded facilities at a cost of $14,000 a person.
Wed, 12 Mar 2008 22:15:24 GMT
- The Earlybird: Headlines 3/14/08 (Updated after 8:30 a.m. ET)
Headline news, compiled by NationalJournal.com.
Fri, 14 Mar 2008 12:34:01 GMT
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Fri, 14 Mar 2008 12:24:05 GMT
- Retirement Planning: Countdown to Retirement
A checklist for those who have set the date.
Fri, 14 Mar 2008 04:00:00 GMT