Javier Abaitua

Javier Abaitua

Workforce Development Consultant
Javier Abaitua specializes in government leadership and organizational management within the public sector. He covers topics such as leadership development, strategic planning, staffing, and company culture. Javier’s audience consists of public sector leaders building capacity and driving positive change within their organizations and communities. He focuses on effective and responsive governance for the public good.
GOP Faces Hurdles in Passing Critical Pentagon Bill
Policy & Legislation GOP Faces Hurdles in Passing Critical Pentagon Bill

Imagine a cornerstone of national security teetering on the edge of partisan discord, with the clock ticking down to a critical deadline. This is the reality for Republican congressional leaders as they grapple with passing the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), an essential annual Pentagon

Why Do Americans Think College Isn't Worth the Cost?
Public Services & Infrastructure Why Do Americans Think College Isn't Worth the Cost?

Imagine shelling out tens of thousands of dollars for a college degree, only to find yourself buried under debt with a job that barely covers the bills. This stark reality haunts countless Americans today, fueling a growing skepticism about whether higher education is truly worth the steep price

Can AI Civil Rights Act Prevent Algorithmic Discrimination?
Policy & Legislation Can AI Civil Rights Act Prevent Algorithmic Discrimination?

Imagine a world where a job application is rejected not by a human recruiter but by an algorithm that quietly favors candidates based on irrelevant traits like gender or race, leaving qualified individuals in the dark about why they were passed over. This scenario isn’t science fiction—it’s a

Can the Global Arms Industry Convert Demand Into Delivery?
Policy & Legislation Can the Global Arms Industry Convert Demand Into Delivery?

A wartime spending surge collided with factory floors and program charts, and insiders across the defense world keep asking the same hard question: can booming orders be turned into fielded capability fast enough to matter. This roundup gathers perspectives from program managers, procurement

Can OBBA Align Federal Guardrails With State Delivery?
Government Can OBBA Align Federal Guardrails With State Delivery?

Every check mailed late, every call unanswered, and every case reopened after churn signals a system stretched thin by design, not accident. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act forces a choice with real consequences: lean on federal oversight to set guardrails and build shared infrastructure, or lean on

Should Schools Embrace AI in Education Despite Risks?
Science & Technology Should Schools Embrace AI in Education Despite Risks?

I'm thrilled to sit down with Donald Gainsborough, a political savant and leader in policy and legislation, who heads Government Curated. With his deep expertise in shaping educational frameworks, Donald offers invaluable insights into the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in schools. In

Should Malaysia Ban Social Media for Kids Under 16?
Public Services & Infrastructure Should Malaysia Ban Social Media for Kids Under 16?

Setting the Stage: The Rising Stakes in Digital Child Safety In an era where digital platforms dominate daily interactions, Malaysia's recent enforcement of a social media ban for users under 16 has sent ripples through the tech industry and policy circles alike. With millions of young users active

Why Is Trump's Offshore Drilling Plan Facing Fierce Opposition?
Policy & Legislation Why Is Trump's Offshore Drilling Plan Facing Fierce Opposition?

In the heart of Florida, where sun-kissed beaches draw millions of tourists each year, a storm is brewing far more threatening than any hurricane, as President Trump's proposal to expand offshore drilling in the eastern Gulf of Mexico has thrust the state into a fierce battle. This plan pits energy

One Big Bill, Big Tax Changes: What Businesses Need to Know
Editorial One Big Bill, Big Tax Changes: What Businesses Need to Know

Every year, the IRS implements inflation-related modifications to more than 60 tax provisions to keep income tax brackets, deductions, and other elements in line with the shifts in the cost of living. For the tax year 2025, which pertains to returns submitted in 2026, these modifications resulted

Hegseth Unveils Major Overhaul of U.S. Arms Sales Process
Policy & Legislation Hegseth Unveils Major Overhaul of U.S. Arms Sales Process

In a bold move that could reshape the landscape of international defense partnerships, Defense Secretary Hegseth has announced a sweeping restructuring of the Pentagon’s arms sales and acquisition processes, aiming to bolster the United States’ position in a fiercely competitive global market. With

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