Tech
End to Indian trust fund dispute could be closer
Appeals court decision and proposed legislative fix could lead to faster settlement.
Tech
GSA revamps Web site
Redesign brings clarity to site that has ranked relatively low on customer satisfaction surveys.
Defense
Pentagon launches electronic health record system
System will be fully deployed by December 2006.
Tech
Electronic travel service survives House-Senate negotiations
Language requires 23 percent of eTravel subcontracts to go to small businesses.
Tech
Lawmaker urges Bush to promote telework
The work arrangement deserves mention in the State of the Union address, says Rep. Frank Wolf, R-Va.
Defense
Senate passes measure to ensure federal hiring preference for reservists
Provision clarifies how veterans preference applies to National Guard and Reserve members.
Tech
Survey: Telework could save employees thousands
Employees who telecommute three times a week could save an average of more than $4,300 a year.
Defense
Army to launch database on sexual assault incidents
Move raises privacy concerns, advocacy group says.
Tech
House advances spending bill with telework requirements
Language would require five agencies to increase numbers of teleworkers or face funding cuts.
Defense
Oversight of hurricane relief efforts keeps inspectors general busy
More than 90 investigations result in 23 arrests and 12 indictments.
Defense
Passwords reset after breach of Navy-Marine Corps network
Intrusion did not compromise sensitive information, spokesman says.
Defense
Thousands of volunteer feds staff Katrina relief effort
More than 7,500 civil servants have assisted as volunteers, with offers to help still arriving.
Tech
House votes to centralize Veterans Affairs IT spending
Legislation would place department’s IT in chief information officer’s hands.
News
Mileage rate to stay put until end of year
Despite lower gas prices, IRS will likely wait to adjust reimbursement rate.
Defense
Report cites decline in condition of military equipment
Operations in Iraq and Afghanistan are taking a high toll on equipment, GAO finds.
Tech
Bush orders creation of information sharing council
Interagency council will help facilitate the flow of intelligence.
Defense
Pentagon fills key slot in business transformation agency
Army major general selected as business systems acquisitions executive.
Tech
Indian trust fund management dispute may get legislative fix
House chairman says he’ll join two senators seeking to broker a settlement.
Tech
Telework guide for managers urges a focus on results
Supervisors should create performance objectives for employees who work away from the office, new guide says.
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