Defense

Senior executives reflect on Sept. 11 experiences

Pay & Benefits

Senators, labor leaders press demand for union rights

The battle over union rights for federal employees in the proposed Department of Homeland Security intensified Wednesday as five Senate Democrats joined federal union members in urging the president to “show respect for federal employees.”

Pay & Benefits

Bush approves 3.1 percent base pay raise

News

Senior execs offer compromise on civil service protections

The Senior Executives Association Monday recommended that the proposed Department of Homeland Security retain whistleblower protections, renegotiate collective bargaining agreements with labor unions, and adopt performance review boards.

Defense

INS chief resigns