How to Answer KSA Questions
It is important for federal job seekers to understand how KSAs fit into the federal hiring process and how to answer them. Here is an overview.
Month: March 2018
New Dental/Vision Plans Coming for Military Retirees
TRICARE eligible retirees and their families will be eligible to enroll in FEDVIP this year.
With Two Nominees, the MSPB May Soon Have Its Quorum
MSPB may soon have a quorum again after two recent nominations which would move the agency’s backlog of cases forward.
Stroking Egos With Federal Funding
Agencies have spent between $19,000 and $50,000 apiece to have portraits painted for display. Congress has passed a bill to try and restrict the practice.
Department of Education v. AFGE: Union Busting or Fiscal Responsibility?
AFGE and the Education Department have been battling over a collective bargaining agreement. Is the agency “union busting” or being financially prudent?
Legislation Would Ban Federal Employees from Staying at Trump Properties
Recently introduced legislation would bar agencies from paying for federal employees to spend money at properties owned by President Trump or his family.
House Dems Concerned About Whistleblower Reports of Targeting Career Federal Employees
Two Congressmen say they have whistleblower documents alleging administration officials targeted career federal employees who did not support President Trump’s agenda.
What Happens When Political Appointees Circle the Wagons?
The author says that infighting among political appointees is not unusual, however, he says it can lead to challenges to accomplishing the mission.
Which States Have the Highest Income Tax Rates?
A new report breaks down income tax rates by state. Which states are likely to be best for retirees?
Legislation Targets Purchase Card Abuse in VA
Recently introduced legislation is targeting purchase card abuse within the VA.
