Border Patrol agents denied interest on back pay

• Kellie Lunney
• February 22, 2001

Pension push

Federal retirees aim their political clout at the much-hated Government Pension Offset. Also, overpaid managers and underpaid Justice Department attorneys.

• Brian Friel
• February 22, 2001

House leaders nix per diem for members of Congress

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• February 22, 2001

Lawmakers issue appeal for higher federal pay, benefits

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• February 21, 2001

Hatch Act happenings

Two cases demonstrating the need for more Hatch Act awareness.

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• February 16, 2001

Legislation would give domestic partners federal benefits

• Kellie Lunney
• February 16, 2001

OPM orders agencies to increase telecommuting

OPM has told agencies they must not only set telecommuting policies, but actually increase the number of employees who work away from the office.

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• February 16, 2001

Reality check

Congress and OPM are giving agencies the authority to offer more benefits to employees. But where’s the money to pay for those benefits?

• Brian Friel
• February 15, 2001

Customs warned on cutting overtime pay

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• February 14, 2001

Unsuspecting Army employees may qualify for overtime

Thousands of civilian Army employees may be eligible for overtime pay even though they haven’t been getting it.

• Jason Peckenpaugh
• February 14, 2001

NSA employees get first-ever royalty checks

• George Cahlink
• February 14, 2001

Union ready to tackle pay and benefits issues

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• February 13, 2001

Bush pledges $1.4 billion for military pay raises

As anticipated, President Bush Monday pledged a $1.4 billion pay raise for military personnel next year in a move to improve military readiness and lift morale.

• Jason Peckenpaugh
• February 13, 2001

Union calls for weekend pay parity for VA nurses

• Kellie Lunney
• February 12, 2001

Bills would provide new child care benefits

• Kellie Lunney
• February 9, 2001

TSP's C Fund jumps in January

• Kellie Lunney
• February 8, 2001

Reassignments net pay raises for IT workers at Florida base

Officials at a Navy facility in Orlando, Fla. have resolved a pay raise dispute by reclassifying approximately 300 employees’ positions.

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• February 8, 2001

Student loan help on hold

President Bush has delayed a loan repayment regulation. Plus a new retirement hotline and new faces on a key House panel.

• Brian Friel
• February 8, 2001

Bush exempts promotions from hiring restrictions

President Bush has exempted within-grade salary increases and internal promotions for employees from recent restrictions on federal hiring. But management cuts are just around the corner.

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• February 5, 2001

Officials at PTO 'blindsided' by overtime grievance

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• February 2, 2001