From the ‘Disgruntled Employee Handbook’ Files: Our Agency Director in a Cubicle
The author presents a satirical account from an employee’s perspective of a director’s decision to move his office into a cubicle.
Current news and events impacting the federal workforce, both current federal employees and federal retirees.
The author presents a satirical account from an employee’s perspective of a director’s decision to move his office into a cubicle.
Senator Lamar Alexander (R-TN.) has offered an amendment to defund the enforcement of any decisions or regulations made by an invalid National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) “quorum” that includes individuals whose presence at the board was ruled by a federal court to be unconstitutional.
Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA) General Counsel Julia Akins Clark today announced the appointment of Peter A. Sutton as Acting Deputy General Counsel.
House Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee Chairman Phil Roe (R-TN) has introduced legislation that would require the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to cease activity until the legal issues involving the current board have been settled.
Legislation has been introduced to reduce pay for members of Congress by 8.2%.
The author details what you can expect to happen to your federal benefits if you leave your government job before retiring.
Republicans in the House have introduced legislation that would hold the president’s pay in escrow in the event that he fails to submit a budget in a timely manner.
Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) has introduced legislation that would require Americans making $250,000 per year or more to contribute the 6.2% payroll tax to Social Security.
The National Association of Government Employees (NAGE/SEIU) has called upon Congress to donate 20 percent of their net pay for the next 22 weeks to the federal government to help reduce the national deficit.
The author suggests involving federal employees in identifying opportunities for reductions in budgets to prevent the need for furloughs.