Veterans Preference and Federal Hiring
Is veterans preference properly applied in your agency? Send in your vote and your opinion in our latest poll
Is veterans preference properly applied in your agency? Send in your vote and your opinion in our latest poll
Why are there differences between agencies in job satisfaction? The MSPB offers some answers.
The FAA and NATCA don’t agree on the best way to wind up labor negotiations.
An employee who won over $73,000 in back pay and reinstatement to his job, was advised by OPM he had to repay the annuity amount he had already received. The employee appealed and went to court to try and keep the extra money.
New federal employees are on probation. They can be easily terminated, at least in theory. But the system isn’t working, according to a new MSPB report.
Proposing cuts in federal retirement benefits may be politically popular but the latest proposal is not likely to fly
Readers responded to our poll on the issue of how to pay for the damage caused by hurricanes along the Gulf Coast and a proposal to change the formula for calculating federal retirement benefits.
Government spending to recover from Hurricane Katrina means spending cuts will probably be necessary in other government programs. One possibility is changing the formula for calculating federal employee pension benefits.
The Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit sends a case back to an arbitator after the arbitrator denied a request for attorney fees from a federal employee who won his case
Who has authority to decide whether a member of the military stays or goes? A court weighs in on the issue.