Legislation Introduced to Guarantee Pay for Federal Employees in the Event of a Shutdown
Legislation has been introduced that would guarantee pay for federal employees in the event of a partial government shutdown.
Postal Worker Sentenced to Prison for Identity Theft Tax Refund Scheme
A Postal worker has been sentenced to over 8 years in prison for his role in a stolen identity fraud scheme.
Spend Less, Save More: Keep (at least) ONE of your 2018 New Year’s Resolutions
Finding ways to save money is often among our New Year’s resolutions. Evaluating your FEGLI insurance premiums can be a way to significantly cut costs.
EQUALS Act Doubles Probationary Periods, but Doesn’t Eliminate Rights to Appeal Adverse Actions
Although new legislation would double the probationary period for new federal employees if it becomes law, these employees still would have appeal options.
Pay Freeze Proposal is a Cry for Help
The author says that determining proper pay for federal employees is more complex than simply proposing a pay freeze.
It’s a Busy Week at the Postal Service
Christmas is a busy time for the Postal Service. Some data released this week show just how busy it is expected to be.
A Pay Freeze and Its Impact on Federal Employees
A pay freeze can have a long term financial impact up to and through retirement for a federal employee.
FLRA Swears in New Members
The FLRA has announced that three individuals have been sworn in as Authority Members after confirmation by the Senate.
Freezing Pay is Not the Answer
Reports indicate federal employees may face a pay freeze in 2019. The author says that while there are problems with federal pay, a freeze will not solve them.
Zinke Fires Four DOI Employees in a First Step Effort to Change Agency’s Culture
Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke has fired four employees in what he promises to be a culture change to root out what he called “a cancer” plaguing the agency.
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