On the morning of July 2, 1881, a man wearing a black slouch hat and a tattered dark suit crept up behind President James Garfield at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad depot in Washington, D.C. The ...

Rather than formulating a perfect vision and then trying to elicit compliance from others, effective reform leadership looks ...

We are about to embark on a historic effort to reform the government to bend it to the will of a president. This isn’t the first effort at reform, but this may be the first time its purpose is to ...

In 1895, science fiction writer H.G. Wells introduced the world to the concept of time travel. Pick a time, he told his dinner guests in The Time Machine, and manipulate a lever in his machine: “this ...

Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States and arguably the most dedicated to reforming the operations of the government, died on Dec. 29 at his home in Plains, Georgia. He was 100. Carter ...

The two-year tenure of Mrs Didi Esther Walson-Jack, OON, mni, as Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, from August ...

"Because Congress intended for the Civil Service Reform Act to strip district courts of jurisdiction only if federal employees were otherwise able to receive adequate and independent review of their ...

Office of Personnel Management chief Scott Kupor, center, speaks at The Post’s “Building America” summit on June 4. (Joy Asico-Smith/Asico Photo/n/a) The June 15 editorial on the Trump ...

The federal civil service, which has many virtues, is also a bit of a mess. This is not only my view but that of almost every former Democratic administration official I know, going back to President ...