President Signs Off on Pay Raise for Feds
President Bush has signed the appropriations bill for several agencies that contains the 2006 pay raise for federal employees.
President Bush has signed the appropriations bill for several agencies that contains the 2006 pay raise for federal employees.
Charges filed against two employees of the VA give a new dimension to the term “government red tape.”
A federal attorney has been found to have violated the Hatch Act and an initial decision by an MSPB judge has upheld his removal.
The FAA has asked a federal mediator to help with the labor negotiations between the agency and the union that represented air traffic controllers.
After the Thanksgiving feast to give thanks for our many blessings, we enter what often refer to as the “holiday season.” The cultural wars can’t be far behind.
A new scam involves e-mail purporting to come from the FBI or the CIA.
The 3.1% pay raise for federal employees is now virtually assured based on Congressional action late last week.
Removing a federal employee for poor performance is a long, difficult job. Some agencies do not try to take performance actions but find other reasons to remove an employee. The Dept. of Education took the performance route in this case which was reviewed by the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals.
An agreement has been reached to delay implementing portions of the new HR system in the Department of Defense.
Information that a reporter obtained from government sources “is not protected by a reporter’s privilege under the First Amendment….”