Federal Insider: Happy 80th birthday to the Federal Diary

If you have difficulty viewing this newsletter, click here to view as a Web page. Click here to view in plain text. Thursday, November 29, 2012 News from the Fed Page Federal Diary celebrates 80 years covering federal employee issues Joe Davidson The Federal Diary began covering federal employee/workplace issues on Nov. 29, 1932. More Federal Headlines U.S. overseeing a mysterious construction project in Israel You can take the senator off SNL . . . The Federal Eye Federal Diary marks 80th anniversary Union slams proposed cuts to federal workforce from GOP's Bob Corker VA and House Committee spar over Facebook photos Federal question of the week Is it possible to have low morale and maintain passion and high performance? Employee Viewpoint Survey points to federal workforce with declining morale but steady dedication to jobs. On Leadership Doris Kearns Goodwin on life, death and the presidency Lillian Cunningham Goodwin compares Obama's and Lincoln's leadership, and reflects on what it means to be a historian. Federal Player of the Week Keeping the financial regulators on their toes The partnership for Public Service When members of Congress need factual information and insights into the effectiveness of the financial laws put in place after the 2008 economic crisis, they regularly turn to the GAO and Orice Williams Brown. The voting database 2012 Election Graphics A collection of our print and interactive graphics for the 2012 election. Get The Washington Post, your way. Want to stay on top of the latest news, features, commentary and more? Here's how: Mobile: Alerts: Social Media: Applications Web site E-mail SMS RSS Feeds Facebook Twitter SEND TO A FRIEND UNSUBSCRIBE E-NEWSLETTER CENTER GET HELP Washington Post Digital E-mail Customer Care 1150 15th Street NW Washington, D.C. 20071 ©2012 The Washington Post Privacy Policy