Pay & Benefits

Report outlines problems with federal pay

The government’s current system of classifying and paying workers is outdated, fails to reward individual achievements and does not reflect market pay levels, according to a new white paper on federal pay from the Office of Personnel Management.

News

GSA to feds: Don’t talk and drive

News

New mileage reimbursement rate takes effect

Starting Jan. 21, federal travelers who drive their own cars on government business can claim 36.5 cents per mile for reimbursement

Management

OMB releases first round of 2001 FAIR Act lists

More than 200,000 federal jobs could be performed in the private sector under the 1998 Federal Activities and Inventory Reform Act, according to the first round of 2001 job inventories released Wednesday.