Pay & Benefits
Catch-62
Some military veterans who went on to civilian careers in government are getting a nasty surprise when they turn age 62. Their pensions are being cut.
Pay & Benefits
Some workers still waiting for IT pay raise
Many federal computer specialists are still waiting to get a special pay raise intended to keep information technology employees working for the government.
Pay & Benefits
Guarding the G Fund
Don't worry: When the government taps the Thrift Savings Plan’s G Fund to avoid hitting the federal debt ceiling, your nest egg is protected.
Pay & Benefits
House panel pushes military-civilian pay parity
The House Budget Committee agreed Wednesday night to a resolution backing pay parity for military service members and civilian federal employees next year.
Pay & Benefits
Senate leader raps plan to tap retirement funds to ease debt crisis
Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle, D-S.D., Tuesday criticized a possible Bush administration move to tap federal employee retirement funds to avoid immediately raising the government's debt ceiling.
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Bush may tap retirement funds to avoid hitting debt ceiling
The Bush administration may borrow billions of dollars from federal employee retirement funds to temporarily eliminate the need for Congress to raise the debt ceiling.
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Law calls for 18.6 percent federal pay raise
Federal employees should get an average pay raise of 18.56 percent in 2003 under a 1990 law, a new Congressional Research Service report says.
Pay & Benefits
Keep on rolling
New rules will allow feds to roll over more money into their TSP accounts.
Defense
Aviation safety agency picks recruiting firm, sets screener pay
The Transportation Security Administration has picked a recruiting firm to hire more than 30,000 baggage screeners and issued a pay range for the new workers.
Pay & Benefits