EEOC Report Identifies Common Errors By Agencies In Dismissing EEO Complaints
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has released a new report designed to improve the federal sector complaint process.
Federal Employees to Be Honored with Service to America Medals
The Partnership for Public Service will present 8 Service to America medals on Monday in recognition of the outstanding achievements of federal employees.
Does Social Security Impact the Federal Deficit?
Over the past two weeks, the discussion about Social Security and its impact (or lack thereof) on the federal deficit degenerated into a full blown ‘does so’ – ‘does not’ school yard shouting match. The author analyzes the validity of the claims each side is making.
Obama Signs Temporary Funding Bill
President Obama signed the bill into law on Friday that was passed by Congress this week to keep the government funded through mid December and avert any potential shutdown.
Congress Authorizes COLA for Disabled Veterans
Congress has passed legislation that would provide a cost of living adjustment for disabled veterans receiving disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs and other compensation for survivors of veterans who have died as a result of their service to the country.
The Divide Between Washington and the American People
A new study has found that unelected officials in Washington don’t have much in common with the rest of the country.
House Passes Legislation That Would Fire Federal Workers Who Willfully Destroy Federal Records
Legislation passed in the House this week that would create a process for firing administration employees who willfully and unlawfully destroy federal records.
Temporary Funding Measure Passes Congress – No Change on Pay Raise
Congress has passed a measure to fund the government through December 11 and to prevent a government shutdown.
Do ‘Unpaid Entries’ Change My Service Computation Date for Retirement?
I recently received a “Certified Summary of Federal Service” and noticed that there were several entries annotated with “FICA Only — Deposit Not Paid” and my SCD is a later date than I have had for the last 25 years or so. Did those unpaid entries change my SCD for retirement?
5-Piece Toolkit to Build a Great Working Relationship
Did you ever notice that some people can say anything? And not only do they get away with it, they actually get what they want most of the time! What’s the secret?
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