Management
Bush links FAIR Act lists to outsourcing goals
Agencies must put up for competition at least 5 percent of the positions on their Federal Activities Inventory Reform Act lists over the next fiscal year, OMB has announced.
Pay & Benefits
Free health care!
Some Defense civilians get a break on health insurance premiums. Plus, higher TSP limits and long-term care news.
Defense
Feds prepare state, local governments for terrorist attacks
The federal government has spent the past five years in a race to help local governments prepare for a chemical attack by terrorists. The initial sprint was good; the middle distance is proving to be harder.
News