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Support Network
Government rallies behind the families of victims in the Fort Hood attacks.
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Pay Puzzle
Uncertainty over the federal pay raise has put the Federal Salary Council in an unusual position this year.
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Growing Pains
Some Pentagon employees’ salaries increased so fast under NSPS that it will be difficult to find a place for them when they return to the General Schedule.
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Leave With Pay
One idea floating around Washington recommends allowing federal employees to roll unused annual leave into their TSP accounts.
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Telework Rules
Even programs designed to enhance flexibility at work need rules to make them successful.
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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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