A Brief History of Government Shutdowns
There have been a series of short government shutdowns that often lasted over a weekend. Here is a listing of shutdowns, including the most significant ones.
There have been a series of short government shutdowns that often lasted over a weekend. Here is a listing of shutdowns, including the most significant ones.
On January 16, 1883, the Civil Service Commission was created. Federal employment has changed but the bureaucracy and much of the original philosophy still exist.
The chained CPI has been incorporated into the federal tax system. What does this mean, and will it have an impact on the COLA calculations for federal retirees?
Does the locality pay raise percentage cited for 2018 include the basic pay raise of 1.4%?
Are you making money in the stock market? Will you change your investment strategy with the stock market hitting a new record high?
2017 provided good returns for TSP investors. Which funds came out on top for the year?
What were the most popular topics for federal employees in 2017? As a whole, this group is downbeat and concerned about possible changes to pay and benefits.
Which federal employee locality pay areas will receive the highest raise in 2018? Which ones will receive the lowest raise?
The 2018 General Schedule federal employee pay tables have been released. Here is the pay raise you can expect in the new year.
An Executive Order has been issued granting the 2018 federal employee pay raise.