Agency News: GSA


GSA hearings prompt more media outrage

Further revelations and a key official's refusal to talk generate strong reactions.

GSA questioned for dubious kickback offer to contractors

Agency offered tax breaks in exchange for payments, according to reports.

IG highlights GSA's missing pieces in contract files

Audit finds GSA's assisted acquisition service center, FEDSIM, without complete files on high-risk contracts.

Telework numbers add up

Feds comprised the majority of pledges during Telework Week.

CIO discovers the personal value of telework

When her husband needed medical care last year, Casey Coleman found that federal telework policies made it possible to manage work and home.

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Putting the GSA Humpty Dumpty back together again

Once the dust settles, the hard work will begin to build a stronger, more customer-focused agency.

Agencies not playing around with gamification

A familiar concept in the private sector, gamification makes a splash in the federal space.

Looking for lessons from the GSA conference spending debacle

In the wake of the scandal, agencies are concerned that all training and networking events will be trimmed.

DOD puts its acquisition procedures under a microscope

DOD is taking a multi-faceted approach to overhauling the way it buys goods and services in the face of dwindling funds.

GSA's defenders line up

Rep. Jeff Denham's call to dismantle GSA meets skepticism and opposition in the acquisition community.

GSA tool lets people verify genuine federal social media accounts

The General Services Administration's Social Media Registry is designed to allow agencies to manage their social media accounts while validating them for users worried that they might be fake.

Rep. Jeff Denham: 'Abolish GSA altogether'

The chairman of an oversight subcommittee argues that other agencies or the private sector might be able to do GSA's job better.