Federal Workforce News
House GOP Members Call for NLRB Nominations
Six House members sent a letter to President Obama today urging him to nominate four individuals to the National Labor Relations Board and work with the Senate to…
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Federal Workforce News
House Nears Vote on Extending Pay Freeze
The House is scheduled to vote today on a bill which would eliminate the 0.5% pay increase for federal employees. How likely is it to pass?
Federal Workforce News
Federal Employee Groups Ask House to Allow Pay Raise
The Federal-Postal Coalition recently sent a letter to House members asking them to allow the 0.5% pay increase for federal employees.
Federal Workforce News
OPM to Offer Domestic Violence Training Webinars
OPM Director John Berry has issued a memorandum with guidance for agencies to use as they develop their workplace domestic violence policies.
Pay & Benefits
AFGE: President’s Pay Raise Proposal ‘Simply Not Enough’
AFGE President J. David Cox, Sr. said in a statement that Obama's proposed 1% pay increase for federal workers is "simply not enough."
Federal Workforce News
Obama to Propose 1% Pay Raise for Federal Workers
The White House's Office of Management and Budget has announced that the president intends to propose a 1% pay increase for federal employees in his 2014 budget proposal.
Agency News
USPS Ends First Quarter with $1.3 Billion Loss
The Postal Service announced that it ended the first quarter of its fiscal year with a net loss of $1.3 billion.
Pay & Benefits
Paid Parental Leave Legislation for Federal Employees Introduced
Legislation introduced this week would provide all federal employees with four weeks of paid parental leave upon the birth or adoption of a child.
Human Resources
Federal Employee Performance Appeals Spike
Performance appeals filed by federal employees saw a 41% spike in FY 2012 according to the MSPB's latest annual report. A federal employee law firm offers some guidelines…
Pay & Benefits
Panetta Recommends Pay Cut for Military
Outgoing Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has revealed that he is recommending a 1% pay increase for the military in 2014, which represents a decrease from the 1.7% pay…