Pay & Benefits

Civil service honored in week of events

Agencies to host displays on the National Mall, letting the public see what government does.

Defense

Lawmaker seeks to avoid division over Defense bill

Authorization measure in danger of getting caught in fights over the Iraq war and over missile defense and modernization program cuts.

Defense

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Execs' Group Weighs in on VA Bonuses

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Chiefs, Chiefs Everywhere

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GSA's San Fran Project Wins Kudos

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Godspeed, Wally Schirra

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Defense

Financial services group backs disaster loan proposal

Group says Congress should allow Treasury to offer a line of credit to state insurance funds following a major crisis.

Tech

Data breach bill sets notification requirements

Measure asks agencies or businesses to tell consumers if their information is believed to have been accessed improperly.

Defense

IG finds problems persist with border, immigration units

Continuing issues could give fresh ammunition to lawmakers who have called for the agencies to be merged.

Management

Commerce IG investigated on claims of improper travel

Unnamed accusers say head auditor needlessly extended trips and authorized excessive domestic and foreign travel for himself and staff members.

Management

Bill aims to improve FAA labor negotiations process

Unsettled contract disputes would be brought before an independent, three-member arbitration board.

Defense

Dems consider measure to fund wars through July

Additional funding would be contingent on meeting certain conditions.

Management

Negotiators aim to finish budget blueprint next week

Democrats are trying to make up ground for cuts and freezes in recent GOP spending bills.

Pay & Benefits

Basic Retirement Computations

Understanding the math behind computing your basic retirement benefit.

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An Expensive Pair of Pants

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Press Release of the Day

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Stamping Out Mother's Day

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Politicizing Prosecutors

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Management

Ex-Justice official recounts high marks for fired attorneys

Official denies playing any role in the dismissals or knowing why the attorneys were fired.