Pay & Benefits

Lawmaker calls pay parity vote a $2.2 billion showdown

The fiscal 2005 pay parity controversy might be coming to a head this week, according to a Republican lawmaker who has led opposition to the effort.

Pay & Benefits

House to take up pay parity resolution

Rep. Tom Davis, R-Va., has struck a deal with House leaders to ensure a vote on a resolution backing military-civilian pay parity next year.

Pay & Benefits

Restricted Access

Extraordinary feds not quite suited for management will get a separate pay band at the Homeland Security Department.

News

OPM to survey employees who take buyouts

Pay & Benefits

Pay Parity Problems

House lawmakers vote down an amendment calling for military-civilian pay parity in 2005.

Management

House chairman resists efforts to ban contracts with foreign firms

A senior Republican lawmaker said Monday that the federal government should not limit its procurement efforts to American companies.

Pay & Benefits

Scrap the System

Seven Democrats call on the Defense department to drop its proposal for overhauling the civilian personnel system and start over.

Tech

OMB praises agencies' e-gov progress

News

'Teach the young' about service, urges Supreme Court justice

Federal recruiters should emphasize the rewarding and exciting nature of public service in an effort to draw young people into the ranks of government workers, Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor said Monday.