News & Politics Shutdown Postmortem: Who, Me? Nonessential? From the Hill to the Beltway, the shutdown created an uncomfortable new divide for federal staffers. People, I.Q. | Nov 25, 2013
News & Politics “Ask Not”: The Shift in Public Service Since JFK’s Famous Appeal A half century after President Kennedy’s death, his call to government service still inspires idealistic, educated young Americans to join the federal ranks—only to be vilified, furloughed, or ignored. Can we create a workplace worthy of JFK’s challenge to the brightest and the best? People, Work & Family | Oct 30, 2013
News & Politics The Age of the Permanent Intern Many of the ambitious young people who flock to Washington toil for years as low-paid interns—and count themselves lucky to do so. Is this what success looks like in 2013? People | Feb 6, 2013
News & Politics Mission Adulthood: An Excerpt From Hannah Seligson’s New Book The author of “Are Twentysomethings Expecting Too Much?” shares a chapter from her book about the work and personal lives of twentysomethings. People | Dec 3, 2012
News & Politics Are Twentysomethings Expecting Too Much? They were raised to believe they could do anything, and now they’re demanding more from work than previous generations ever did. Will they change the world or have to lower their sights? People | Oct 24, 2011