Year: 2024

It’s been four years since the Defense Department created six new acquisition pathways — including one specifically intended to speed up software acquisition. But as often happens with…

The U.S. government is the largest customer in the world, and purchases many different products and services to meet its various objectives. In its procurement strategy, the government…

It is that most magical time of the year. Appropriations arriving six months late for the current fiscal year and Congress futzing over next year’s budget, which will…

Nearly 80 people in the past three years have been killed in crashes involving trucks hired by the Postal Service. Lawmakers contend that is an incomplete picture of…

Upskilling and promoting existing employees—instead of hiring externally—can improve morale and increase retention of high-performing staff. The post External Hiring vs. Internal Promotion appeared first on Training.

No discussion of the effective administration of Federal procurement can ignore the reality that the Executive Branch and Congress have leveraged the procurement system to affect important social…

Now that it have been 10 years since issuing them, the White House has updated what is known as Uniform Guidance on grants and federal assistance. One reason…

Non-compete clauses have been an important tool for companies to protect intellectual property and ensure they get treated fairly when employees leave. Now the Federal Trade Commission has…

Agencies, once again, set new records almost across the board for contracting with small businesses in fiscal 2023. New data from the Small Business Administration shows agencies awarded…

If your employees are taking vacation time just to escape your toxic corporate culture, more manager training may be needed. The post Are Vacations Simply an Escape from…