Just When You Thought It Was Safe! New Move in Senate to Freeze Feds’ 2006 Raise
A “Fiscal Watch Team” has been formed in the Senate to cut back on government spending. One target: The 2006 pay raise for federal employees.
How did the TSP funds perform last month? See the latest returns at TSPDataCenter.com.
A “Fiscal Watch Team” has been formed in the Senate to cut back on government spending. One target: The 2006 pay raise for federal employees.
The TSP returns are not looking good for October. Should you panic? Should you change your investment strategy? Should you dump stocks and put your money in the G fund? How can you sleep better at night by not worrying about your future retirement?
Action by Congress to forego their pay raise in 2006 should not have an impact on the raise for federal employees according to the vast majority of survey respondents.
House and Senate have both approved 3.1% pay raise for federal employees in 2006
A federal judge has effectively taken control of some of the computer systems for the Department of the Interior. In a lengthy decision, he ordered the agency to disconnect its systems from the internet and any intranet.
When does a federal employee become a whistleblower and when is an employee performing normal job duties? A federal court considers a recent case.
Should Congress forego a pay raise this year? If that happens, should the pay raise for federal employees be impacted as well in order to cut government spending?
Will federal employees receive the same pay raise as that given to military personnel in 2006?
The mood in Congress is changing rapidly and lawmakers appear to be serious about finding new ways to cut government spending.
Many federal retirees can look forward to a larger than expected increase in their annuity check in January 2006.