OPM disaster guides offer advice for managers and employees

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• March 14, 2003

Interview skills

Asking the right questions during an interview can help agencies hire the best employees.

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• March 13, 2003

House panel orders cuts in benefits spending, pushes pay parity

The budget resolution passed by the House Budget Committee on Thursday proposed a $39.46 billion cut in spending on federal benefits programs over the next 10 years. The House panel also approved a provision supporting military-civilian pay parity.

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• March 13, 2003

Education officials tout financial management achievements

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• March 12, 2003

Lieberman pledges to fight for federal workers

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• March 11, 2003

Group demands change in civil rights leadership at Agriculture

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• March 10, 2003

Fair game

One agency’s effort to improve the merit promotion system distinguishes itself.

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• March 6, 2003

Lawmakers question homeland chief about pay and benefits report

Two lawmakers with oversight of civil service and agency management issues are concerned that they haven’t yet seen the Homeland Security Department’s plan for consolidating pay and benefits systems. The plan was due to Congress on Feb. 24.

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• March 5, 2003

Bill would eliminate income tax requirement for student loan repayments

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• March 4, 2003

FAA computer specialist files complaint against union

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• March 3, 2003

Bill would boost pensions of injured federal workers

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• February 28, 2003

Homeland Security Department absorbs agencies

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• February 28, 2003

Catching up

The 411 on TSP catch-up contributions.

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• February 27, 2003

SES retirements, attrition could create more diverse senior corps

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• February 26, 2003

Defense Department still struggling to improve military facilities

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• February 25, 2003

Deadline expires for Homeland Security Department pay and benefits plan

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• February 24, 2003

Bush signs 4.1 percent pay raise into law

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• February 21, 2003

Pay-tience

Federal employees anxious to see that extra 1 percent pay raise must first wait for the gears of government to finish grinding.

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• February 20, 2003

New TSP computer system still not ready

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• February 20, 2003

Treasury suspends G fund investments to avoid debt crisis

• Tanya Ballard Brown
• February 20, 2003