Pay & Benefits
Hiring Hispanics for Higher-Paying Jobs
There’s some good news in the latest OPM report on Hispanics in government.
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After NSPS
For many returning to the General Schedule, questions linger about where they will land in their old pay system.
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Routine Flexibility
The prospect of eliminating the traditional office altogether could make telework customary.
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Child Coverage
As health insurance changes take effect, many employees look to keep young adults on their family plans.
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Health and Wealth
A Republican pushes his version of government-run health care; some feds could receive larger annuity payments.
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Beating the Backlog Blues
Agencies that address federal workplace complaints try to stay on top of their caseloads.
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Life or Death
The government provides a range of benefits to families of federal employees who die on the job.
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Bonus Belt-Tightening
As the Obama administration looks for ways to cut costs, recruitment, relocation and retention bonuses come under more scrutiny.
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Drug War
Snowpocalypse postpones debate over how much federal employees are paying for prescription drugs.
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Waging Battle
A proposal in the president’s 2011 budget sparks new debate on age caps for federal employees who receive workers’ comp.
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Tax Trap
Changes to the federal withholding formula could mean unpleasant surprises when it comes time to file income tax returns.
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Recovery and Raises
Even if the economy improves, that doesn’t necessarily mean the average federal pay increase will go up.
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Healing Touch
Policy act provision makes it easier for employees to spend time caring for loved ones injured during military service.
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Benefits Breakthroughs
Congress passed major pay and benefits provisions in 2009, and the Obama administration has an aggressive agenda for next year.
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Premium Fairness
A bill that would keep premium rates at 2009 levels for CSRS retirees enrolled in Medicare is languishing in the Senate.
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Leveling Off
Some NSPS employees will see lower pay raises as the General Schedule transition begins.
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