Oversight
Unions express concern over new draft of labor-management order
Proposal backs away from requiring agencies to bargain over broader set of work rules.
Defense
NSPS repeal could lead to new performance management system, observers say
Defense authorization legislation calls on Pentagon and OPM to work together on developing an alternative personnel system.
Pay & Benefits
OPM extends window for long-term insurance changes
Enrollees now have until Feb. 15, 2010, to modify their plans.
Defense
Senate sends bill ending Pentagon pay system to president’s desk
Legislation also grants the military a higher pay raise than Obama requested and includes major retirement reforms.
News
Federal Labor Relations Authority beefs up training efforts
New program will teach agencies and unions to resolve their own disputes, general counsel says.
Pay & Benefits
Lawmakers say Senate health care bill could hit feds with new taxes
FEHBP plans would be subject to a 40 percent tax beginning in 2013 under the proposal.
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