Digital Government

Battling blazes

Western fires preview high-tech additions to firefighting arsenal

People

Feds' morale drops, survey says

Brookings findings could have implications for new homeland department

People

Homeland HR plan criticized

Employee unions, Congress question broad workforce flexibilities for new department

People

Teleworking faces familiar roadblocks

Few federal employees are teleworking because their bosses don't support it

People

Embracing the unfamiliar

Are you a change agent in your agency?

Digital Government

Forecasting might

Weather service leases IBM supercomputer

People

Experiencing a breakthrough

OMB's Mark Forman searches for a new level of e-government performance

People

OPM seeks tech ideas for job site

OPM has requested information to transform its USAJobs Web site into 'Recruitment One Stop'

Digital Government

Wireless nets on the move, feds say

The federal government is moving faster on three projects to move law enforcement and first responders to wireless technology

People

Workforce poll result 'disturbing'

The number of employees in civilian agencies who say they come to work 'just for the paycheck' has risen

People

Patent office focuses on e-filing

Electronic filing will become the norm under a wide-ranging reorganization of the USPTO

Digital Government

Signal wins Senate pact

Signal Corp. has won a five-year contract worth an expected $100 million to maintain the Senate's IT infrastructure

People

Second IT job fair in the works

The first online 'virtual' job fair was such a success that a second one may be held as early as September

Modernization

Feds pick up pace on wireless

Directors of major wireless communications projects report strong signs of progress

Digital Government

Senate awards IT support deal

Contract for help desk services and IT maintenance marks the largest win for Signal Corp.

People

Modernized retirement system on the way

Materials, Communication and Computers Inc. will deliver the modernized TSP recordkeeping system on schedule and within budget

People

Job seekers log on

State Department discovers qualified candidates via virtual job fair

People

Mixed bag on IT reclassification

Almost a year later, few employees have been converted to the GS-2210 series

People

MatCom has TSP system on track

New Thrift Savings Plan recordkeeping system is on schedule for its official launch in September

People

Tackling workforce planning

Book review: 'Human Capital 2002,' a collection of research reports from the PricewaterhouseCoopers Endowment for the Business of Government