Retirement Shock Number Three: Inflation
The rate of inflation can have a big impact on your standard of living in retirement.
Current Events
Current news and events impacting the federal workforce, both current federal employees and federal retirees.
Edwards Will Help in November Say Most Readers
Will the selection of John Edwards help Kerry in November? Most readers say “yes” but a number of readers have strong opposition.
Firing a New Fed Can Be a Good Thing
The probationary period is the last and possibly the most important step in the hiring process.
Former MSPB Chair to be Nominated as IG for HHS
Daniel Levinson nominated to be IG at HHS
Millions Wasted With Federal Cars and Airplanes Says GAO
GAO says the federal government doesn’t really know how many cars and airplanes it owns or what it costs to maintain them.
Retirement Shock Number Two: Where Is All My Money Going?
Your expenses may not go down after you retire so plan accordingly.
Billions Wasted in DoD Because of Duplicate Business Systems
The Dept. of Defenses has too many business systems and no central repository of information necessary to manage effectively.
Bomb Scare Leads to Federal Office Evacuation
Authorities in Ft.Worth received a bomb threat for the federal building there.
Smoking Wars
Most readers are in favor of a smoking ban in the federal workplace–including a total ban on smoking
Looking for an Ideal Job? You May Already Have One
Working for Uncle Sam is a high priority for many job seekers says OPM director Kay Coles James.
