Pay & Benefits
TSA union election tentatively set for March
Dates have yet to be finalized, but labor leaders are confident voting will move forward this spring.
Oversight
Union representatives seek more input in workplace issues
Federal managers must step up pre-decisional involvement processes, administration officials say.
Pay & Benefits
Lawmakers propose five-year pay freeze, federal job cuts
Bill would keep spending at 2006 levels for a decade and reduce funding for civilian employees.
Pay & Benefits
Pay freeze could affect employee attrition
Agencies must improve recruiting, training and rewarding of employees, report says.
Oversight
Postal Service seeks efficiency through staff cuts
Agency will eliminate 7,500 jobs and press for changes in pension funding, postmaster general says.
Pay & Benefits
On Defense
As Congress returns, federal unions gear up for a fight over employee pay and benefits.
Oversight
Former Park Police chief reinstated
After a long legal battle, Teresa Chambers is eager to get back to work.
Oversight
Lawmaker revives proposal to cut jobs, extend pay freeze
Bill supports deficit commission recommendations to reduce the federal workforce and to hold salaries level for three years.
Oversight
NSPS employees can expect 2.26 percent pay boost
Workers also will be eligible for performance-based raises up to a salary cap of $155,500.
Oversight
Postal Service will cut more of its workforce
After eliminating senior positions, USPS will begin early retirement and personnel reduction.
Pay & Benefits
Defense proposal would raise long-steady TRICARE fees
Savings also are possible through civilian pay and hiring freezes, Gates says.
Pay & Benefits
Lawmaker proposes ban on union activities during work hours
Bill is an early attack on government employees, labor group says.
Pay & Benefits
Memo clarifies status of federal interns during program overhaul
Most existing hiring tools will remain at agencies’ disposal until officials finalize new policies.
Pay & Benefits
MSPB upholds appeal rights of feds in lower-level security positions
The board will review adverse actions against employees in noncritical sensitive jobs.
Pay & Benefits
Feds receive revised retirement statements
Participants have six months to pay down outstanding balances, OPM says.
Pay & Benefits
Retirement funds finish strong in 2010
Investment options bounce back after a rocky November.
News
Pay freeze won’t halt all raises
Bonuses, promotions and collective bargaining agreements are exempt, OPM says.
Features
Drastic Measures
Under pressure to limit and overhaul pay, agencies must first figure out how to evaluate employee performance.
Oversight
Recess appointment shakes up GPO leadership
Obama selects union senior vice president as public printer.
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