Oversight
Short-term spending measure advances pay freeze proposal
Continuing resolution funding agencies through early March contains a provision holding civilian salaries steady for two years.
Oversight
New Congress could put the brakes on insourcing
Lawmakers want to slow down and assess whether the Obama administration initiative is being implemented strategically, say current and former staff members.
Pay & Benefits
Obama signs telework expansion act
Agencies will have about six months to establish formal policies on working outside the office and to notify eligible employees.
Pay & Benefits
Retirement funds have a volatile November
TSP offerings lose momentum, with most hovering around zero, or dipping slightly into the red for the month.
Oversight
House sends telework bill to Obama
Measure advances over GOP objections that it is costly and gives feds another “perk” when they already are better off than other workers.
Pay & Benefits
TSP funds stay in the black for October
Investment options build off a strong September and deliver another solid performance.
Oversight
SBA lifts suspension of technology contractor
Agreement will allow GTSI to continue most of its government work during an ongoing probe of whether it violated small business set-aside rules.
News
Former head of NASA survives Alaska plane crash
Sean O’Keefe is expected to live after accident that claimed the life of former Alaska Republican Sen. Ted Stevens.
Oversight
White House to publish agency plans for cutting emissions
More than 50 agencies have submitted sustainability strategies in response to an October 2009 executive order.
Oversight
Agencies get tips on keeping better travel logs
Reporting requirements hold them accountable for decisions to upgrade employees from coach class.
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