Congress Approves Extension of Pay Freeze
Congress has approved a measure to fund the government through the end of the fiscal year and avoid a shutdown. The bill also includes an extension of the pay freeze on the federal workforce through 2013.
How is My “High-3 Average Pay” Calculated? (Part 2)
In the second article in the series, the author goes into some additional detail about the three basic aspects of the high-3 average pay calculation.
African Americans in Government: EEOC Highlights Obstacles
The EEOC says it worked with “dialogue partners” to identify obstacles to African Americans who work in the federal government. The report identifies seven obstacles.
RSC Budget Would Require All Federal Employees to Pay More Towards Retirement
The House Republican Study Committee has released its 2014 budget blueprint which includes a number of proposed changes that would impact the federal workforce.
FLRA Acting Deputy General Counsel Appointed
Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA) General Counsel Julia Akins Clark today announced the appointment of Peter A. Sutton as Acting Deputy General Counsel.
Bill Introduced to Prevent NLRB Legal Uncertainty
House Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee Chairman Phil Roe (R-TN) has introduced legislation that would require the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to cease activity until the legal issues involving the current board have been settled.
The TSP and Facebook
Facebook is one of the top holdings in the S Fund. The author offers some detail on what this means for TSP investors.
Legislation Introduced to Sequester Congressional Pay
Legislation has been introduced to reduce pay for members of Congress by 8.2%.
What Happens to Your Federal Benefits If You Leave Before Retiring?
The author details what you can expect to happen to your federal benefits if you leave your government job before retiring.
Love Coffee? What Will You Do When You Retire?
The author, who is a retired federal employee, recounts how he left his government career to start a coffee farm in Colombia, South America.
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