Management

Memorial Remembers Feds Killed on the Job

Wall of Honor at OPM pays tribute to civilians across federal government.

Pay & Benefits

OPM Director Berry Bids Farewell to Employees

General Counsel Elaine Kaplan will take over as acting head of the agency next week.

Pay & Benefits

A Mixed Budget Bag for Feds

Obama’s fiscal 2014 plan recommends a pay raise, but also a pension contribution hike from employees.

Pay & Benefits

White House Budget Plan Increases Feds’ Pension Contributions

Proposal would raise the amount employees pay toward pensions by 1.2 percent over three years.

Pay & Benefits

Obama Seeks 1 Percent Pay Raise for Feds

Fiscal 2014 budget plan also proposes a 1 percent salary increase for military.

Pay & Benefits

Senior Execs Group 'Baffled' By Bonus Policy

OMB tells agencies to withhold certain monetary awards during the sequester unless lawyers deem them legally required.

Pay & Benefits

Retirement Claims Continue to Surge

OPM received more than double the number of new applications in March than it anticipated.

Pay & Benefits

Petition Seeks Student Loan Help for Feds

We the People request asks administration to forgive some debt to offset pay freeze.

Management

Survey: Feds Lose Faith in Leaders

Government employees rank leadership lower than pay and work-life balance.

Briefing

Around Government

Hold the fries at USDA, tapping official time and protecting ex-presidents.

Briefing

The Commuter Benefit Chase

Many take advantage of their agencies’ transportation subsidies, but not everyone receives the same parking or transit perks.

Pay & Benefits

Justice Postpones Furlough Decision to Mid-April

Attorney general is still weighing unpaid leave for employees because of sequestration.

Management

Senior Execs’ Finances Should Not Go Online, Panel Says

Report recommends indefinitely suspending STOCK Act disclosure requirement for top civil servants.

Pay & Benefits

The Commuter Benefit Chase

Feds don't all receive the same parking and transit perks.

Defense

Union Asks Pentagon to Cancel 22-Day Furloughs

Defense hopes to scale back unpaid leave with new flexibilities in latest spending deal.

Management

OPM to Senior Execs: Tell Us How You Really Feel

Agency wants honest feedback from top career civil servants who leave their jobs.

Pay & Benefits

Obama Signs Off On Fed Pay Freeze

Law avoids government shutdown and extends pay freeze for the third straight year.

Pay & Benefits

Furloughs Could Endanger Feds’ Security Clearances

Senator asks OPM to protect employees who risk losing their jobs because sequestration forces them into debt.