Federal Insider: Rethinking a rocker in Bahrain

If you have difficulty viewing this newsletter, click here to view as a Web page. Click here to view in plain text. Tuesday, November 27, 2012 News from the Fed Page No rocking for State Al Kamen IN THE LOOP | From Bahrain to D.C., Al Kamen keeps focus on who's going where. More Federal Headlines A concierge inspires a Washington office building White House presses on 'cliff' talks Can leaders make Gaza cease-fire last? The Federal Eye Is your agency planning for massive, automatic spending cuts? Unions press Congress to avoid cuts to federal pay and benefits Army launches campaign to dispel myths about vets with PTSD and TBI Federal Diary Readers speak out on pay, morale Joe Davidson The Federal Diary gets lots of reader reaction via e-mail, snail mail and online posts. 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 Great leadership books in 2012 Tom Fox For the federal leaders on your holiday list, here are some of my favorite leadership books that came out this year. 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