The Politics of Federal Pay Rates
Are federal employees paid too much, too little or about the right amount? The gap is growing larger between those that argue feds are over or underpaid.
USDA Employees Working to Assist With Hurricane Relief
The United States Department of Agriculture announced that it is working in conjunction with FEMA to offer assistance to those affected by Hurricane Sandy.
Federal Offices Back to Normal Schedule Thursday
OPM announced late Wednesday that federal offices in the DC area will be open under a normal operating status starting Thursday, November 1.
What Do Your Colleagues Say About Your Writing?
If you regularly dash off sloppy, informal emails to colleagues in instances when serious messages are called for, your colleagues will notice and it can harm your reputation.
DC Feds Back to Work Wednesday
OPM has announced that federal offices in the Washington, DC area will be open on Wednesday, October 31 and employees have the option for unscheduled leave or unscheduled telework.
TSP Among Closures from Hurricane Sandy
The Thrift Savings Plan has ceased processing transactions in conjunction with the New York Stock Exchange being closed from Hurricane Sandy.
Misconceptions About Sick Leave Credit
The author explains some common misconceptions about how sick leave is credited for retirement purposes.
Obama vs. Romney: What Readers Think
Now that the presidential debates are finished and the campaigns are in the final days before the election is held on November 6th, which presidential candidate is the one most preferred by our readers? Here are the results.
DC Federal Offices Closed Again Tuesday
The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has announced that federal offices will be closed again on Tuesday, October30th, in the Washington DC area.
Quick-Thinking Mail Carrier Saves House
Gridley Rural Letter Carrier Meredith Bates saw flames pouring out of the windows of one of her customers’ homes and called 911. Had it not been for her actions, the fire would have done far more damage to the home.
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