FEEA received a record number of aid requests in July, primarily from federal employees seeking relief from furloughs. The organization said that the donations it is receiving are not keeping up with the demand for loans.
Several bills that would affect federal employees recently passed the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
A group of Republicans have said they will not vote to stop a government shutdown if Obamacare is not defunded.
Senator Barbara Mikulski (D-MD) has announced that the fiscal year 2014 Financial Services Appropriations Bill approved by the full Appropriations Committee includes safeguards for federal employees.
The Postal Reform Act of 2013 has passed the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Rep. Lynn Jenkins (R-KS) has introduced legislation that would allow Americans to record conversations with federal employees from most executive branch agencies, both in person and over the phone.
The IRS has announced that it will cancel one of its planned furlough days on July 22.
A group of Senators are questioning the role of the Department of Education in the implementation of ObamaCare.
A growing number of federal employees are taking to the web to vent their frustrations, advice and stories about the lost time at work.
The Partnership for Public Service has released a new study examining how men and women, different racial groups and employees with disabilities view the federal workplace.
