Pay & Benefits
Better buyouts
Better buyouts may be an added bonus of the new Department of Homeland Security.
Pay & Benefits
Trust and pay
Federal workers are skeptical about proposals to give managers more power over their pay. Managers aren’t sure they want that power either.
Pay & Benefits
Long-term plans
OPM unveiled new features of the long-term care insurance program this week.
Pay & Benefits
Cop wars
Agencies are battling for law enforcement officers by boosting their pay and benefits.
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Catch-up slowdown
A bill that would let federal workers over age 50 contribute more money each year to their Thrift Savings Plan accounts has hit a roadblock on Capitol Hill.
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The loneliest number
How many federal workers got student loan help from Uncle Sam last year?
Pay & Benefits
Retention tension
The Bush administration has squashed a plan to let federal agencies use retention allowances to stop other agencies from hiring away their employees.
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Relocation reality
Federal relocation benefits look good on paper, but many employees say they never get them.
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Vision and dental blues
Would you trade some of your leave benefits for subsidized vision and dental insurance?
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For 9/11, a $150 pittance
Special payments for feds at the Pentagon and World Trade Center. Plus, higher premium pay on the way.
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Shop around
The new federal long-term care insurance program may be the best deal for you. Then again, maybe it’s not.
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Accounting games
Should the latest proposed accounting change for federal pay and benefits worry federal employees?
Pay & Benefits
Catch-62
Some military veterans who went on to civilian careers in government are getting a nasty surprise when they turn age 62. Their pensions are being cut.
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