Digital Government

Agencies improve online training systems

Rapid advances in technology expand range of available functions and courses.

Digital Government

TSP weathers sharp spike in transactions

Officials say lessons from financial meltdown will help improve upgrades already under way.

Digital Government

Homeland security and traffic concerns drive telework expansion

Agencies must make the work arrangement part of their culture for it to succeed, advocates say.

Modernization

Feds are more mobile, but dissatisfied with agencies' wireless support

Survey says latest technology could boost employees' productivity outside the office.

Digital Government

FAA awards air traffic controller training contract to Raytheon

Ten-year deal consolidates two agreements, moves agency closer to transformation.

Digital Government

FAA system failure grounds hundreds of flights

Agency says software problem appears to be the cause.

Digital Government

Federal human resources shops are slow to change

Lack of funding, leadership top concerns among HR professionals and researchers, report says.

Modernization

Report advocates better training for wireless Internet users

Federal agencies should do more to educate employees on security risks, study says.

Digital Government

TSP moves forward on spousal benefits, IT modernization

But automatic enrollment legislation sparks debate over default funds and the investment board's power.

Digital Government

Locality adjustments fail to erase salary gap, critics say

Union leaders and federal executives call for changes to area pay calculations.

Digital Government

Avue announces new identity theft protection for federal subscribers

Partnership with LifeLock will provide free protection for feds, discounts for families of employees.

Digital Government

Telework negotiations break down between union and GSA

Dispute over disciplinary provision and elimination of employee reimbursements ends in stalemate.

Digital Government

Monster launches new hiring software tool tailored to federal agencies

Program will take agencies and applicants from job posting through the first day.

Digital Government

Agencies plan to increase spending on telework technologies, study says

With bigger budgets, advocacy group advises IT managers to track return on investments.

Digital Government

Panelists: Telework can improve management

Talented employees will produce whether they're working at home or in the office, officials say.

Digital Government

Government slow to implement ID system

House panel says agencies have distributed just 3 percent of new credentials and lack the technology to use them.

Digital Government

IT security concerns slow telework adoption

Private sector moves ahead of federal government in security measures and technical support.

Digital Government

Telework pace picks up at National Science Foundation

More employees and managers favor working remotely, agency survey says.

Digital Government

Speakers: Generation Y includes more than selfish slackers

Agencies should avoid stereotypes and help younger federal hires succeed.