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Ringside Seat: Arrested Governance

5 hours agoUS Politics / Liberal : Tapped

The Internal Revenue Service was closed today, as employees were furloughed due to sequestration's budget cuts. Conservatives found this to be an occasion for side-splitting humor; Sarah Palin, for example, tweeted, "The IRS is closed today, feel free to use your phones." Get it, because the IRS was tapping … um … well, never mind. Show More Summary

Revealed: Obama Donor Sat in on IG Interviews with IRS Employees

On Wednesday, House hearings on the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) political targeting of conservative groups uncovered a startling revelation about the interview process used to construct the Inspector General’s report: Obama donor-turned-IRS director of tax exempt organizations Holly Paz sat in on 36 of 41 interviews with IRS employees. Show More Summary

NC: City Budget Proposal Includes New Bus Service

A majority of property owners in Winston-Salem would see a decrease in their city tax bill, new bus service would start on Sundays and most city employees could receive a merit-pay increase of 1.5 percent, under a proposed budget released Thursday that...

New Service Helps Cut Through the Stack of Resumes To Find Qualified Hourly Employees

Online job hunting is more popular than ever, with job seekers heading to the Internet to search job openings on Monster and Indeed. For most businesses, this means a pool of easy-to-reach workers who search online job listings daily. Show More Summary

‘FindTheBest’ Becomes A One-Stop Decision Shop For Small Businesses

When looking into buying hardware, software or services for your business, often the sheer number of options is overwhelming. Which laptops are better for your business? What corporate credit card is the best fit for your employees? What is the cheapest all-in-one printer that still offers all the features you need? For many, each one... Show More Summary

IRS Gets Friday Off – Without Pay

Most of the 100,000 Internal Revenue Service employees will be forced to take Friday off as a result of the sequester.

Proxy advisory firm settles SEC charges over data breach

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Institutional Shareholder Services has settled civil charges by U.S. regulators that an employee of the prominent proxy advisory firm shared nonpublic voting data in exchange for meals and concert tickets.

IRS Source: Lerner Placed On Administrative Leave

Lois Lerner, the Internal Revenue Service's director of exempt organizations, has been placed on administrative leave, according to a source in the agency's Cincinnati office. Lerner on Thursday afternoon sent an e-mail to employeesShow More Summary

Proxy Advisory Firm Fined $300,000 for Data Breach

Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON -- Institutional Shareholder Services settled civil charges by U.S. regulators that an employee of the prominent proxy advisory firm shared nonpublic voting data in exchange for meals and concert tickets. The Securities and Exchange Commission said Thursday that ISS, a unit of MSCI Inc. Show More Summary

Wellness at Work: CBIZ and Edington Associates Recognize Employers for Their Wellness Programs

Wellness at Work: CBIZ and Edington Associates Recognize Employers for Their Wellness Programs LEAWOOD, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Edington Associates LLC, in conjunction with CBIZ Employee Services, a division of CBIZ Inc., today announces the winners of the 2013 Edington Next Practice Awards. Show More Summary

Report: 'Rogue' IRS Agent Claim Unraveling

An investigation by Cincinnati Fox 19 reporter Ben Swann finds that Obama Administration claims that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) targeting of conservative groups was the work of two “rogue” low-level employees in Cincinnati, Ohio,...Show More Summary

Skyhigh Networks Raises $20M For Service That Discovers, Analyzes And Controls Apps Employees Use

Skyhigh Networks discovers,manages and analyzes data from all the apps that people use at work. Today the company raised $20 million in a Series B round led by Sequoia Capital with participation from existing investor Greylock Partners. Show More Summary

New IRS boss sends message to workers

With his predecessor facing tough questions from lawmakers, Danny Werfel, the new acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, sent an agency-wide message to employees this morning. Admitting that workers have faced “a difficult last few days,” Werfel gave a stern, direct … Continue reading ?

500 New Cloud Apps Come Online Everyday And This Startup Protects Companies From The Onslaught

Three months ago Skyhigh Networks came out of stealth with a new service that helps enterprises discover the cloud apps that employees sneak into work. Today, Skyhigh announced that it's landed a $20 million Series B round from venture capitalists Sequoia Capital and Greylock Partners. Show More Summary

LA Mayor Election: Teachers' Union Defeats Public Sector Unions

The Los Angeles teachers' union, United Teachers Los Angeles, defeated a combined effort by several other labor unions, including the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) and other public sector unions, in the city's mayoral election Tuesday. Show More Summary

AppGuru Centralises Cloud Account Management

One of the challenges of an environment where employees use multiple cloud services is how to manage those accounts. AppGuru, a new web-based service from LogMein,, aims to simplify that process by providing a centralised console where IT managers can track, deploy and remove users on different services. More »      

IRS union denies ‘smoking gun’ meeting with Obama

By Caroline May, The Daily Caller The National Treasury Employees Union is denying claims that the union’s president was in contact with President Obama shortly before Internal Revenue Service employees began targeting conservative groups.

Low-wage contractors picket outside federal buildings

A group of food service workers walked off their jobs in the food court of the Ronald Reagan Building Tuesday morning as part of a day-long protest of low wages paid to federal contract employees. A series of protests dubbed … Continue reading ?

ServiceMax’s a SaaS platform could make training technicians and replacing software a thing of the past

America has more than 5 million field service workers that maintain, repair, and replace the equipment we count on each and every day. The vast majority of these employees rely on paper, carbon copies, and clipboards to manage their field operations. ServiceMax is changing this with its mobile field service management platform that has helped its more than 200...

Morning Bits

Standing up for the First Amendment. “Fox News: ‘We Will Unequivocally Defend’ Rosen Against ‘Chilling’ DOJ Investigation.” Speaking up. Another permanent foreign service employee points the finger at higher-ups like Hillary Clinton and Thomas Pickering: “Following the attack in Benghazi, … Continue reading ?

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