Flying First Class at DoD
Department of Defense travelers spent $124 million for premium class travel in two fiscal years.
Current Events
Current news and events impacting the federal workforce, both current federal employees and federal retirees.
Running An Organization With No Rules or Structure
GAO says there is little in the way of financial and operational oversight at the Commission on Civil Rights.
Stock Funds Zoom Upward in October
The continuing economic expansion is reflected in stock prices as investors continue to put money into stocks in October.
Congress, the Internet, and Those “Very, Very Small” Taxes
The Senate may not extend the prohibition on Internet taxes. The impact of this will be significant and potentially destroy the positive impact of this new technology.
The Fox in the Henhouse
Most readers say Congress should not be allowed to set its own pay.
Americans Don’t Trust DHS
Americans don’t trust the new Homeland Security Department with their personal information.
Southern California Fire Fund to Help Feds
FEEA has announced the establishment of a fire fund to help employees in Southern California.
Student Shows Flaws in Airline Security: Should He Be Prosecuted?
Should a student who told the government he was going to take box cutters on to the plane to reveal security flaws be prosecuted?
Does the MSPB Have a Future?
The MSPB may be an agency about to disappear with various reform proposals floating around Washington. But the recent numbers of case decisions before the Board may help their argument that they are an effective, efficient agency.
Stocks Are Way Up-Are You Along for the Ride?
Having an allocation plan for TSP investments can prevent errors in buying or selling TSP stock funds
