Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Tuesday, September 23, 2014

Does the United States need a Department of Homeland Security? Jerry Markon Many people in homeland-security circles question the idea of a single department composed of automonous agencies with clashing work cultures. More headlines Fine Print: The significance of Obama’s words In the Loop: Intruders and other scary stories Meet the winners of the federal Oscars The Federal Eye ID theft cost the IRS $5 billion last year. Here’s what Congress can do about it. Does the United States need a Department of Homeland Security? On Leadership Treating citizens like customers Tom Fox Federal government ranks lower than cable companies when it comes to customer satisfaction. Federal Player Reaching consensus to improve the energy efficiency of appliances and commercial equipment The Partnership for Public Service John Cymbalsky heads the Appliance Standards Program, which has been designed to save consumers money while reducing energy usage and greenhouse gas emissions. Survey Is the federal hiring system broken? Lisa Rein The Post wants to hear from you why getting the best people into government is so hard, and what managers are doing about it.