Blogging About Work Can Get Risky- April 24, 2005 Rachel Mosteller says her blog was one of the reasons she was given for losing her job at a North Carolina newspaper, and she is still in shock. -The Washington Posthttp://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A15511-2005Feb10.html?nav=rss_technology/job... Contracts Awarded- April 24, 2005 CDW Government Inc. of Herndon won a one-year contract from the Army Network Enterprise Technology Command to provide Cingular and T-Mobile wireless devices. There is no ceiling on the contract, but individual orders cannot be for more than $5 million.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A58799-2005Feb27.html?nav=rss_technology/job... NASA Plans Cuts By Summer '06- April 24, 2005 NASA announced plans to cut its full-time workforce by as much as 15.3 percent by the summer of 2006, putting 2,680 jobs at risk as the agency refocuses its activities toward President Bush's exploration initiative to the moon and Mars.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A25078-2005Mar10.html?nav=rss_technology/job... Contracts Awarded- April 24, 2005 Alion Science and Technology Corp. of McLean won a five-year, $40 million contract from the Air Force to provide operational support services.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A21998-2005Feb13.html?nav=rss_technology/job... Defense Funds Boost Orbital's Fortunes- April 24, 2005 It's a tough line of work, making rockets and satellites for customers as demanding as the U.S. Department of Defense. When a launch is successful, there are smiles all around. When it's not, there's no hiding the disappointment.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A19085-2005Mar9.html?nav=rss_technology/jobs Fired Staffer Called Ehrlich's 'Hatchet Man'- April 24, 2005 When the man who described himself as "the Prince of Darkness" arrived at the Maryland Department of Human Resources two years ago and placed a Grim Reaper figurine on his desk, longtime employees were baffled.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A12311-2005Feb9.html?nav=rss_technology/jobs Contracts Awarded- April 24, 2005 Chemonics International Inc. of Washington won a $60 million contract from the Agency for International Development for support services for a rural competitiveness activity in Bolivia.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A12308-2005Mar6.html?nav=rss_technology/jobs Contracts Awarded- April 24, 2005 Anteon International Corp. of Fairfax won a six-year, $24 million Air Force contract to research and demonstrate new aerospace structural technologies.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A14689-2005Jan16.html?nav=rss_technology/job... Telecommuting Is the Way To Work- April 24, 2005 Dear Dr. Gridlock: As a team leader for several projects, my workday at my Washington office is filled with distractions that interrupt any serious writing or reviewing that I need to do.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A64899-2005Mar2.html?nav=rss_technology/jobs Bush's Vision for Space Means Big Cuts at NASA- April 24, 2005 President Bush's ambitious strategy for space exploration is forcing wrenching changes at NASA, putting thousands of jobs at risk, threatening closure of facilities across the country and sharply altering the way the agency does business.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A38103-2005Mar15.html?nav=rss_technology/job... |