What Would Your Co-Workers Say About You To An Investigator?
If an employee believes an action against him was a prohibited personnel practice, what remedies are available? Here is a case that shows some of the limits on appeal rights.
BRAC In Black: Base Closure/Realignments Expected To Save $48.8 Billion Over 20 Years
Defense Department releases 2005 BRAC recommendation that calls for shutting down 33 of 318 major military bases across the country.
Want Flexibilities? OPM Issuing Regs To Enhance Recruitment, Relocation, and Retention
OPM is issuing new regulations designed to significantly enhance the federal government’s recruitment, relocation and retention payment authorities.
Should TSP Investment Options Be Expanded?
Should the TSP be expanded to include a real estate fund? Most readers say “yes.”
CSC Wins NASA A-76 Competition To Support Shared Services Center
CSC wins NASA A-76 competition to support NASA Shared Services Center.
EEOC To Open New Field Offices; Reduce Management Layers
The EEOC announced plans to reorganize the agency by opening two new offices, decreasing management layers and strengthening the field offices.
Postal Service Realignment Plan Lacks Accountability, Employee Buy-In And Performance Measurement
A U.S. Postal Service plan to realign its mail processing and distribution infrastructure due to increased competition, higher costs and declining mail volumes lacks accountability, stakeholder input and performance measures for results, according to GAO.
Does the Federal Employee Appeals Process Inhibit an Effective, Efficient Government?
Federal employees have numerous appeals processes available. The proposed changes to the civil service system would modify these processes.
Public Policy, Money, Politics And Federal Agencies
Has the Social Security Administration engaged in an illegal grassroots lobbying effort? The GAO concludes there is not a violation.
What Is The Most Important Benefit To Federal Workers?
Results of the 2004 Employee Benefits survey reveal that federal employees feel the Thrift Savings Plan is the most important benefit.
