Pay & Benefits
Groups rip GOP plan to extend pay freeze, cut workforce
House is scheduled to vote Thursday on plan that includes $368 billion in cuts to the federal workforce during the next decade.
Pay & Benefits
Democratic budget plan doesn’t touch federal pay and benefits
Maryland Rep. Chris Van Hollen vows to fight GOP proposal, which extends pay freeze and ups retirement contributions.
Pay & Benefits
Congress approves pension hike for new feds
Payroll tax cut deal requires new hires to contribute an additional 2.3 percent to their retirement benefits.
Pay & Benefits
Current feds are still at risk despite payroll deal, unions warn
New hires will have to contribute more to their government pensions, but existing government workers spared -- for now.
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Women in government report more satisfaction than male colleagues
More men than women, however, perceive agency leadership as fair and empowering.
Pay & Benefits
Pension changes could be part of payroll deal
An increase in the amount federal employees contribute to their retirement benefits is reportedly included in tentative payroll tax holiday package.
Pay & Benefits
Democrats seek to strip retirement provisions from highway bill
GOP wants to break out pension bill as stand-alone legislation after tucking it into transportation funding measure.
Management
Budget recommends greater flexibility for Postal Service
Plan would restructure retirement obligations and reduce mail delivery to five days.
Pay & Benefits
President's budget makes pay raise proposal official
Obama also calls for an increase in the amount employees contribute to their pensions.
Pay & Benefits
CBO: Pension bill would save government billions
Federal retirement changes would reduce the deficit by $44 billion over next decade, agency estimates.
Oversight
GAO employees join union
Hundreds of professional support staff at congressional watchdog vote for bargaining unit.
Pay & Benefits
Pay and Benefits Roundup
A look at the most recent legislative proposals targeting federal compensation.
Pay & Benefits
Lawmakers insert federal pension provisions in highway bill
Major legislation incorporates measures that would increase the amount feds and lawmakers contribute to retirement benefits.
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TSP Roth option a step closer
Draft rules provide more details on new federal retirement savings component, slated for launch this year.
Pay & Benefits
House panel votes to increase amount feds contribute to pensions
The bill, which also asks lawmakers to chip in more for retirement benefits, heads to the floor.
Pay & Benefits
Payroll conferees debate federal pay freeze
Democrats resist linking congressional and federal salary freezes.
Pay & Benefits
Employee groups assail proposal to increase pension contributions
House committee will mark up bill Tuesday requiring feds to contribute a total of 1.5 percent to their defined benefit plans over three years beginning in 2013.
Pay & Benefits
Bill would prohibit step increases for feds through 2012
Federal pay takes another hit in legislation aimed at improving transparency within the annual budget process.
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