In court filings and dismissal letters, the Justice Department’s political leadership claims sweeping authority to fire ...

A new online portal that enables 280,000 civil servants to identify and track their performance standards has been developed.

Classified civil service workers have protections that prevent them from being fired arbitrarily without due process, especially for political reasons.

We followed an original Civil War map to see what time had hidden—and what we found was unforgettable. From bullets to buttons, every relic holds a piece of history. Experience the thrill of ...

Weakening the professional civil service could turn back the clock to an era when government was rife with corruption.

Reskilling and retraining the civil service workforce to ensure that federal employees have the resources and knowledge they require to effectively deliver mission results to the American taxpayer.

Ian Ward is a reporter at POLITICO. For the past two decades, Max Stier has distinguished himself as Washington’s foremost champion of the federal civil service, a quiet but influential voice in ...

Civil service is another term for “professional workforce” and we want this in government, right? And yet, as I write this, our government is being taken over by the opposite kind of worker ...

The public has been urged to use a new highly-detailed "map" of government to help eradicate waste and inefficiency.

Gov. Bob Ferguson signed House Bill 1172 into law, allowing fire protection districts in Washington to dissolve existing civil service systems if approved by a majority of their civil service ...

Modernizing the Civil Service isn't Exciting, but It Is Important Jeffrey Neal joins the podcast to discuss bringing the federal workforce into the 21st century.