Management
OPM Urges Telework Wednesday for March on Washington Anniversary
Agencies will be open, but employees told to expect commuting delays.
Pay & Benefits
Agency Hopes to Move On Defense Furlough Appeals After Labor Day
Merit board is readying more than 30,000 appeals for adjudication, after a temporary delay in processing.
Pay & Benefits
Expanding Infertility Treatments for Wounded Warriors Carries $578M Price Tag
CBO projects bill would cost the government hundreds of millions between 2014 and 2018.
Pay & Benefits
A Gloomy Fall Forecast for Fed Pay, Benefits
Federal employees and retirees face the possibility of more furloughs, an extended pay freeze and smaller COLAs in 2014.
Pay & Benefits
Obama Has Until Aug. 31 to Formally Propose a 2014 Fed Pay Raise
President is expected to recommend a 1 percent hike.
Management
Government Saves on Federal Travel
Fiscal 2014 air fares for employees on government business will be cheaper than current rates.
Pay & Benefits
Senator Sees an End to Sequestration, But Not By Oct. 1
Maryland Democrat tells Fort Meade civilians he thinks Congress will deal with the across-the-board cuts later in the fall.
Pay & Benefits
Pentagon Cracks Down on Performance Awards
New guidance restricts incentive pay for civilians during sequestration.
Pay & Benefits
MSPB Indefinitely Delays Processing of Defense Furlough Appeals
More than 30,000 appeals have flooded the tiny agency to date because of sequestration.
Pay & Benefits
Senator Releases Hold on OPM Nominee
Coburn allows vote on Archuleta after Obamacare guidance is issued for congressional staff.
Management
Frustrated Senior Execs Sound Off on Sequestration
Congress and the public are clueless about the realities of the budget crisis, top civil servants say.
Pay & Benefits
Defense Cuts Furlough Days to 6
Secretary warns that fiscal 2014 remains a challenge.
Pay & Benefits
OPM: Retirement Backlog Gone by March 2014
Agency blames sequester and influx of Postal Service claims for falling months behind schedule.
Pay & Benefits
Congressional Staff Will Get Help Paying for Obamacare
Government will continue to contribute to congressional health care costs under proposed rule.
Pay & Benefits
Panel Approves 1 Percent Pay Hike for Troops and Civilians
House and Senate lawmakers disagree on pay increases for military and Defense employees.
Pay & Benefits
Reforming How VA Handles Sexual Assault Claims
Bill would ease standards of proof for sexual trauma.
Briefing
Burden of Proof
As Congress debates how to fix sexual assault in the military, bills could make it easier for victims to obtain disability benefits.
Defense
Military Services Ditch Racy Magazines
Army and Air Force exchanges pull <em>Playboy</em> and 890 other pubs due to lagging sales.
Pay & Benefits
OPM Nominee in Limbo Until Senator Gets Answers on Health Reform
Republican wants specifics on how Obamacare will affect congressional staff.
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