Pay & Benefits
TSP returns disappoint in November
All but three funds posted negative returns last month.
Pay & Benefits
Senior managers awarded smaller bonuses in 2010
The percentage of top career executives receiving performance awards also decreased.
Pay & Benefits
Senate rejects bill with pay freeze extension
The measure would have prolonged the federal salary freeze and reduced the government workforce.
Pay & Benefits
It Could Get Worse
Federal pay and benefits face a fate worse than anything that could have come from the super committee.
Pay & Benefits
White House opposes bill that includes a pay freeze extension
Administration statement does not directly address proposals to prolong the salary freeze or reduce the federal workforce.
Magazine
Shelter from the Storm
Federal managers and employees fought their way through rough conditions this year. And next year’s forecast isn’t great, either.
Pay & Benefits
TSP interfund transfers climb in October
Federal employees opted for safer retirement investments last month.
Pay & Benefits
GOP considers longer pay freeze
Senate Republicans reportedly are contemplating further federal salary freeze to pay for payroll tax cut.
Defense
House passes federal workers’ comp bill
Legislation would make program more accountable, provide greater support to employees with injuries related to terrorism.
Pay & Benefits
Shelter from the Storm
Federal managers and employees fought their way through rough conditions this year. And next year's forecast isn't great, either.
Defense
Some TRICARE enrollees will save money in 2012
The monthly premiums for young adults in the military’s health care system will be $10 to $12 less next year.
Pay & Benefits
OPM issues guidance on workforce restructuring
Buyouts, early outs, layoffs and other management tools addressed in memo from Director John Berry.
Pay & Benefits
USPS, unions still negotiating over pay and benefits
Postmaster general is optimistic that labor and management will agree on new contracts.
Oversight
Super committee failure helps feds in short term
But automatic spending cuts governmentwide ultimately will hurt agencies and workers.
Oversight
Financially ailing Postal Service gets a reprieve
Measure keeping government open also allows USPS to defer multibillion-dollar retiree health benefit payment.
Pay & Benefits
Super Committee Countdown
Will federal pay and benefits take a hit in the panel’s deficit reduction plan?
Oversight
Council moves forward on performance management plan
Labor-management group recommends better training for supervisors and more feedback between employees and their bosses.
Oversight
Postal Service will resume FERS retirement contributions next month
USPS lost $5.1 billion in fiscal 2011 and expects to run out of money in fiscal 2012.
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