Joe Davidson

The “Force of the Future” proposal applies only to the Defense Department, but it could be a template for workplace, civil service reforms across the government.

Carol Bonosaro, retiring as president of the Senior Executives Association, sees continued tough times for federal employees, including the top civil servants she represents.

Carol A. Bonosaro will retire as president of the Senior Executives Association next month, after 29 years leading the organization of top federal civil servants.

The Service to American Medals, also known as the Sammies, will be presented to federal employees with outstanding accomplishments by the Partnership for Public Service Wednesday.

The 14th annual gala takes place tonight, but see who won the eight medals before the live stream.

CIA Director John Brennan serves as honorary chairman of the Combined Federal Campaign, which is suffering from falling participation and donations.

More than 21 million federal employees and others are being officially notified about the cyber theft of their personal information and of ID protection services.

House Speaker John Boehner’s announced resignation apparently means a feared government shutdown will not happen now. But a temporary funding measure would only postpone the threat until just before Christmas.

The 2015 Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey show a 1 percent increase in the overall “employee engagement” and “global satisfaction” scores.

If Congress fails to approve a funding bill by next week, the resulting partial government shutdown would hit lower-wage federal contractors, like those who clean federal buildings and work in the cafeterias, the hardest.