The Federal Government’s Employer Brand Is In Trouble
The author says the government’s employer brand should be great, but it is not, and this in turn hampers its efforts to bring in new talent.
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Study Offers Financial Lessons to be Learned from the Shutdown
A recent survey from Prudential Financial offers financial lessons that not only federal employees, but all Americans can take away from the recent shutdown.
Crowdfunding, Shutdown, Federal Employees and Ethics
Federal employees who set up a crowdfunding page may have created an ethics problem. Here is what OGE is telling agencies about crowdfunding and the shutdown.
Bill Proposes to Fix Credit Reports for Federal Employees
A new bill would force credit bureaus to remove negative information on federal employees’ credit reports that resulted from the recent government shutdown.
Why Public Service is Not a Regular Job
The author says that working as a federal employee is very different from other kinds of jobs.
More Bills Introduced to Prevent Government Shutdowns
More bills continue to be proposed in Congress to eliminate government shutdowns. They take varying approaches to the problem.
The Best Credit Unions for Federal Employees
If you have ever considered joining a credit union, these are some that offer membership and benefits for federal employees and military.
Study Says Federal Employees Weren’t Prepared for the Shutdown
A recent study looked at the ways and extent to which federal employees’ lives were disrupted by the recent shutdown.
Impact of the Government Shutdown on the IRS
The annual report from the Taxpayer Advocate Service outlines the impact of the shutdown on the IRS and agency problems as a result of using 1960’s computer technology.
Congressman Wants to Pay Bonuses to Federal Employees Who Worked During the Shutdown
Recently introduced legislation would pay bonuses to federal employees who worked without pay during the recent partial government shutdown.