Pay & Benefits
Public service group endorses performance pay
The Coalition for Effective Change says federal managers are committed to improving government operations.
News
Navy developing plan to transfer medical positions to civilians
Officials await feedback from service facilities to help shape a plan to cut the number of uniformed health care workers.
Pay & Benefits
TSA alters two pay regulations
Change in overtime pay rules puts Transportation Security Administration in line with other federal agencies.
Pay & Benefits
Three TSP funds lose value in July
The C Fund, S Fund and I Fund lost value in July, but grew significantly over the past year.
Pay & Benefits
The Latest Legislation
Bills dealing with health benefits and reserve pay await action in Congress.
Tech
NMCI user satisfaction rising, study shows
Satisfaction rate of users of the Navy-Marine Corps intranet rises from 50 percent to 80 percent.
Tech
IRS technology officer earns praise for comments
Two congressional staff members said CIO Todd Grams hit the mark with assessment of the technology modernization program.
Tech
IRS technology chief says overreaching hurt modernization effort
CIO Todd Grams says agency took on too many projects at once without the right personnel, and efforts are under way to fix the situation.
Defense
Bush calls on Congress to create new intelligence adviser post
But the president rejects a 9/11 commission proposal to make the position a White House job.
News
Ex-Defense secretary says oversight hindered by partisan divide
Bitter disputes have prevented Congress from focusing on many federal issues, says William Cohen.
Defense
Former Defense secretary calls for more Homeland Security funding
William Cohen said Thursday that more attention must be paid to securing the nation’s borders.
Tech
GAO finds information security compliance is sporadic
Survey of 24 major federal agencies shows varied levels of conformity with federal guidelines.
Pay & Benefits
Healthy Explanation
Federal officials release details about new Health Savings Accounts and who can take advantage of them.
Management
GSA official says 'Get It Right' procurement effort set to succeed
New program is designed to encourage compliance with acquisition rules and regulations.
Tech
OPM opens USAJOBS Web site to competition
Agency wants bids by the end of August from firms interested in operating the official government employment portal.
Tech
Agriculture chooses EDS for huge eTravel program
Contract is largest yet under new GSA eTravel arrangement.
Pay & Benefits
GAO says personnel reform must be governmentwide
Though the watchdog agency praised recent human capital reform efforts, it contends that some agencies are too far ahead of the pack.
Pay & Benefits
Defense says steps taken to fix Guard, Reserve pay problems
Pentagon finance officials said they have installed a safety net to catch errors in the overtaxed pay system.
Pay & Benefits
Thrift board accepts findings of Senate probe
The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board agreed completely with the investigation into a failed computer modernization contract.
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