News
House panel votes to make agencies pay bias settlements
The House Judiciary Committee Wednesday approved legislation requiring agencies to foot the bill for any judgments or settlements resulting from complaints of discrimination or retaliation against whistleblowers.
Pay & Benefits
Bill would help woo former employees back to government
Former federal employees may soon have an incentive to return to the federal workplace, thanks to a bill introduced Tuesday by Rep. Jim Moran, D-Va.
Pay & Benefits
Standing pat on pay
The Bush administration is standing by its 3.6 percent average pay raise for federal workers in 2002.
Management
Federal acquisition workforce ill-equipped for procurement reforms
The federal acquisition workforce lacks the skills and training to take full advantage of procurement innovations and reforms begun in the early to mid-1990s, according to experts who testified on Capitol Hill Tuesday.
Management