TSA Election a Snooze Event for a Large Majority of Agency Workers
The author goes over election results at TSA and suggests much less of an overwhelming interest in union representation by most employees than claimed by the involved unions.
Department of Defense Appropriations Bill Highlights
The Department of Defense Appropriations bill provides $649.2 billion in discretionary and mandatory budget authority for fiscal year 2012.
Issa Introduces Postal Reform Act
Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) has introduced legislation to implement sweeping, structural reforms and prevent a potential taxpayer bailout of the Postal Service.
AFGE Announces It Will Represent the TSA
Transportation Security Administration employees across the country have elected the American Federation of Government Employees as their exclusive union representative with a 8903-8447 vote over the National Treasury Employees Union.
Senators Introduce Bill to Reduce Federal Vehicle Fleet By 20%
Senators Tom Coburn, M.D. (R-OK) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) have introduced a bill that would reduce the amount the federal government can spend on buying and leasing non-essential vehicles.
Cutting Federal Spending: One Federal Agency Targeted in Congress for Extinction
It isn’t often that a federal agency is eliminated but it does happen. One small agency is not on a political hot seat and may be voted out of existence.
Congressional Leaders Call for Investigation of TSA Screening Incident in Honolulu
Representatives John Mica (R-FL) and Jason Chaffetz (R-UT) have requested an IG investigation of the recent TSA security screening incident at Honolulu International Airport that had called for 36 TSA workers to be fired and 12 others to be suspended.
Proposed Legislation Would Make Use of Border Tunnels a Conspiracy Offense
Proposed legislation introduced in the Senate that builds upon the Border Tunnel Prevention Act of 2006 seeks to make the use, construction, or financing of a border tunnel a conspiracy offense.
What Kind of Change to the Civil Service System Is Really Needed? (Part 3)
Actions are accomplished through a process. A process is a series of actions to achieve a result. A system is a collection of processes that share a common aim. Here is how government operations can improve their organizational operating methods.
MSPB: Glass Ceiling for Female Federal Employees “Fractured,” Not “Shattered”
A new report shows women have made significant progress over the past two decades in the federal workplace, but obstacles to equality remain.
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