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Cosgrave returns to government

Former IRS CIO will help the new Transportation Security Administration put in place technology needed to improve airport security

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Cosgrave returns to government

Former IRS CIO Paul Cosgrave returns to help the Transportation Security Administration with its technology agenda

Acquisition

Connections worth up to $35 billion

GSA releases a final solicitation for its governmentwide telecom and networking contract

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Labor puts instant messaging to work

The department is deploying 18,000 seats of WiredRed's e/pop Alert instant emergency notification system

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IT vital in PCAST agenda

President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology sees IT as an essential component

Digital Government

U.S. Attorneys to target data sharing

Attorney General orders moves designed to ease cooperation among federal, state and local officials in the fight against terrorism

Digital Government

OMB to grade management

Agencies will be graded on the governmentwide goals laid out in the president's management agenda

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Bush pushes reforms

President Bush has sent legislation to Congress designed to reform how personnel, budget and property are managed in the federal government

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Commerce CIOs on the move

Former CIO Roger Baker joins CACI International; sources say Pyke is officially the new CIO

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Bills address workforce, reform

Legislation due based on NAPA recommendations to overhaul how federal IT workers are compensated

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Bush pushes Freedom to Manage

Legislation would reform how personnel, budget and property are managed in the federal government

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Archives seeks e-records feedback

Public comment sought on changes to how electronic records are managed, scheduled and preserved

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Managers resist teleworking

Results, not process, should motivate bosses

Digital Government

SSA ready with backups, checks

SSA has backup and disaster recovery plans in place to keep its systems running in case disaster hits

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HR called key to e-gov

OPM's director has tapped human resources managers to play a central role in solving the government's workforce crisis

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HR officers hold key to workforce

OPM director says human resources managers are central in solving the government's workforce crisis

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A time for change

Panel pushes new pay system for IT workers

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Managers slow to accept teleworking

Management reluctance and employee fears cited as major barriers to telework

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Telework bill in the works

Rep. Tom Davis plans legislation to make it easier for more federal contractors to telework

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Report: Link IT pay, skills

Recommendations would abolish across-the-board pay increases and link pay to performance