Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Certification
The author says that most of the time, managers should not deny FMLA requests, but he says there are some rare instances when it is prudent to do so.
Federal Pay and ‘Fairness:’ What It Means for the Federal Workforce
The White House, Mitt Romney, and federal employee unions all have their own definitions as to what is “fair” regarding federal workers’ compensation. That debate is likely to continue as the election season intensifies.
FERS and CSRS Disability Retirement, OWCP Benefits, and SSDI: Comparisons and Contrasts
The author juxtaposes some common federal benefits programs.
Improving Health Care – A Better Way
The author looks at the recent health care debate and offers some ideas on how to better approach the situation.
Bringing Federal Pay Into the 21st Century
According to a series of recent interviews with 55 chief human capital officers, an outdated federal pay system is one of the primary challenges facing federal employment today.
AFGE and TSA Reach Agreements, Lots of Questions Remain
AFGE and TSA have apparently reached agreement on a new labor agreement. There are some questions that should be asked but have been ignored by the media.
10 People Skills Every Government Employee Should Have
Master these people skills in order to be the best possible government employee.
Performance Management and Angry, Frustrated and Dissatisfied Employees
Performance management is a serious problem in government and the government has a large number of employees who are dissatisfied, frustrated and angry.
The Tiered Approach to Retirement Income For The Federal Employee
There are many things to consider when determining an appropriate asset allocation for your TSP. The author discusses a 3-tier investment strategy that is designed to spread risk out over varying lengths of time.
Will Federal Workers Be Protected in an Influenza Pandemic?
GAO was recently asked to survey 24 agencies to determine what progress they have made on protecting federal workers from an influenza pandemic.
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