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Nested Interest
The debate over adding a mutual fund option to the federal retirement investment plan heats up.
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Pricey Premiums
Some FEHBP enrollees are suffering from sticker shock, but it could be worse.
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Hit the Ceiling
Federal employees sometimes worry about the government raiding their retirement coffers during an economic crisis.
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People People
The Census Bureau has lessons to offer other agencies when it comes to hiring.
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Back in Session
After a not-so-relaxing August recess, lawmakers return to a full docket of bills related to the federal workforce.
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Pay Primer
Separating fact from fiction in the debate over federal employee compensation can be difficult.
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Limited Flexibility
Proposals to cap flexible spending accounts could gain traction in the health care debate.
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Paying Respects
Agencies are taking steps to make life easier for the survivors of civil servants.
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Help Wanted
KSAs might be obsolete, but Uncle Sam hasn’t come up with an alternative.
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Making the Case
The administration wants to take the debate over federal pay reform mainstream.
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Vegas Odds
Sin City could be a more affordable location for federal travelers than more buttoned-down destinations.
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Health Care Heartburn
As reformers eye FEHBP as a template for affordable coverage, some look to guard federal benefits.
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Student Aid
A government benefit that erases student loan debt for some public servants has a few catches.
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Pay Freezes Past
A look at previous administrations’ attempts to keep in check the salaries of top executive branch staffers.
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Federal Forgiveness
A law that eases the student loan burden on graduates pursuing public service has gone into effect.
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Pay Reform Pitfalls
Agencies struggle to get new personnel systems off the ground amid mixed results.
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Keeping Hope Alive
There’s a chance retirement benefits left out of the tobacco regulation bill will be resurrected later this year.
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COLA Calculations
Retirees got a nice cost-of-living bump in 2009, but they might not see another one for a few years.
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Account Management
FAQs on the benefits of accounts for TSP enrollees’ surviving spouses are answered.
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