Pay & Benefits

Amid USPS' Calls for Pay Cuts, Unions Let Deadline Pass for New Labor Contract

Postal Service's negotiations stall with two unions representing 300,000 employees.

Pay & Benefits

Generous Benefits for Feds Injured on the Job Could Be on the Chopping Block

Congress takes another stab at cutting workers’ compensation for feds by $360 million.

Pay & Benefits

Lawmaker: Let Feds Invest TSP Savings in Companies With Female Leadership

Others in Congress want feds to put retirement funds in companies that don't pollute.

Defense

Dog Bites (Mail)Man: The 10 Cities Where Dogs Attack Letter Carriers the Most

USPS wants to debunk the 'myth' that dogs won’t bite.

Management

Awards and Job Satisfaction Surveys Issued to Boost Federal Workers' Morale

Courageous DHS employees receive honor, while randomly selected feds across government get a chance to voice their opinions.

Management

VA Officials Say They're Trying to Fire People, But It's Still Really Hard

Department already wants to reform 2014 reforms.

Oversight

New Bill Would Give Thousands of Feds Collective Bargaining Rights

Proponents say negotiations would help government provide better services.

Defense

Examining Air Marshals' Drinking Habits Puts Them at Risk for Beheadings, Group Says

Federal Air Marshal Service denies the policy is endangering anyone.

Management

Holding ‘Bureaucrats Accountable,’ Pay Reform and Other Ideas From New GOP Presidential Candidates

Mike Huckabee, Carly Fiorina and Ben Carson join the 2016 race.

Management

USPS Continues to Grow Revenue While Losing Money

Postal Service sees a net loss of $1.5 billion in second quarter of fiscal 2015.

Management

Obama Demands Agencies Cut Spending by 5 Percent in 2017

Certain priorities must be protected from cuts, OMB says.

Features

Reimagining Government

Four ways to restore the vitality of the executive branch.

Oversight

Congress Once Again Tries to Save the Postal Service

The Senate’s postal warrior gears up for yet another battle.

Pay & Benefits

How One Lawmaker Wants to Make Feds’ Prescription Drugs Cheaper

FEHBP participants pay up to 45 percent more for meds than those in other federally run programs.