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OPM Isn’t Lying: Health Insurance Costs Are a Problem In Government and Private Sector

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithOct 7, 2003 12:00 AM Categories Federal Workforce News, Retirement Leave a comment

Health benefits premiums are soaring for private and federal workers. All Americans in the same boat in trying to cope with this problem.

Agencies Studying 103,000+ Jobs for Contracting to Private Sector

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithOct 5, 2003 12:00 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

OMB has identified more than 100,000 federal jobs that are being reviewed for contracting to the private sector.

International stocks lead TSP returns in September

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithOct 2, 2003 12:00 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

International stocks are up in September while the S and C funds show slight negative returns.

GAO looks to foreign governments for ideas on planning succession in US civil service

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithOct 2, 2003 12:00 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

GAO recently looked at the practices of several foreign countries to determine how future leaders are developed.

Constructing a New Personnel System for a Federal Agency

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithOct 1, 2003 12:00 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

DHS has set a number of goals in constructing a new personnel system for the agency

When This Agency Blocks Traffic, You Know It is Serious

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithSep 29, 2003 12:00 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

An Oak Ridge facility is using containers with low level radioactive waste to block traffic lanes.

Chickamauga Park Falling into Disrepair

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithSep 27, 2003 12:00 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Maintenance positions are not being filled due to budget constraints at the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park

Moving Government into the Computer Age Isn’t Easy

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithSep 25, 2003 12:00 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Implementing e-government initiatives throughout government is difficult and no one knows the true cost. GAO wants better estimates from OPM on the cost savings to be realized.

Do You Feel Safer Now?

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithSep 21, 2003 12:00 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

In a recent poll, respondents say America is not safer than we were two years ago.

When the Boss is in Trouble, Employees May Benefit

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithSep 16, 2003 12:00 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

California’s state employees get an additional 12 paid holidays

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