How did your TSP investments perform last month? See the latest monthly TSP performance at TSPDataCenter.com.
Where will you choose to live after retirement and why will you live there? Perhaps you would like to relive some of your college experiences. Here are a few considerations and suggestions.
Is a four day/10 hour a day workweek a good idea for the federal workforce? Congressman Steny Hoyer raised the issue recently and OPM responded with a letter rejecting the idea. FedSmith readers generally like the idea. Here are the results of last week’s survey.
The author looks at the legality of some of the media’s questions regarding Governor Sarah Palin and how these compare to EEOC guidance on the “Maternal Wall.”
As President of the United States, how would John McCain approach managing the millions of federal employees who would be working for him? What changes would he be likely to make and how would his philosophy influence the federal workforce?
The challenge and mission of a federal agency can be exciting; the politics and bureaucracy can be frustrating. Placement and preparation have to be right.
Maryland Congressman Steny Hoyer has a strong opinion about a 4-day workweek for federal employees. So does the Office of Personnel Management which has rejected the Congressman’s idea for changing the traditional federal workweek structure. Do you think the 4-day workweek would work in the federal government?
Congressman Steny Hoyer wrote OPM to ask for a quick study on a four-day workweek for the federal workforce in the name of energy conservation. OPM tells the Congressman it isn’t such a good idea.
TSP stock fund returns were all up for August, with the exception of the I fund which took a drubbing and is down more than 17% for the year.
The human resources director for a new and different federal organization says that this new agency is different than many agencies and “on the cutting edge of international development assistance.”
What would the future hold for federal employees in an Obama administration? His acceptance speech yields a few clues and shows very close similarities to the acceptance speech delivered by Bill Clinton in 1992. “Change” to some federal employees may look and feel familiar.
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