Pay & Benefits
Feds Won’t be Able To Escape Their TSP Debt, Even By Leaving Government
The agency that runs the retirement plan will be able to garnish up to 15 percent of former feds’ private sector wages to collect debt.
Defense
Actually, the Army Will 'Involuntarily Separate' Officers
Spokesman walks back Tuesday’s claim Army would not lay anyone off.
Pay & Benefits
The IRS Gave $1 Million in Bonuses to Employees Who Didn’t Pay Their Taxes
Drug users, credit card cheats also received performance awards.
Defense
Army Denies It Will Lay Off 3,000 Officers to Meet Force Reduction Goals
Service could instead rely on retirements and fewer enlistments.
Pay & Benefits
New Perk Gives Federal Employees a Break on the Cost of Education
Alliance between OPM and University of Maryland University College will offer feds a 25 percent discount on out-of-state tuition.
Oversight
Could an Overhaul to the Federal Giving Drive Do More Harm Than Good?
Lawmakers worry changes could drive away charities, donors.
Pay & Benefits
Quiz: Some Surprising Facts About the Federal Gender Pay Gap
A lot has changed for women in government in just the past two decades.
Nextgov
This Tech Startup Uses a Simple Formula to Decide How Much Stock to Give Employees
Social-sharing app company went salary-transparent in December, aims to 'demystify equity.'
Pay & Benefits
Eric Holder Doesn’t Deserve to Be Paid, Republican Lawmakers Say
Group introduces bill to prohibit feds held in contempt of Congress from receiving their salaries.
Pay & Benefits
More Than 15,000 Federal Employees Make at Least $200K
Top earning employees work at highly specialized agencies.
Pay & Benefits
HUD Will Post Officials' Salaries Online
Department will make available by May 16 comprehensive salary data of the country’s public housing authority directors.
Pay & Benefits
The 15 Federal Jobs Where Women Earn More Than Men
There were only three such positions in 1992.
Pay & Benefits
Did the Federal Government Pick Up Your Student Loan Tab?
If you received money from Uncle Sam to help pay for your higher ed, we want to hear how you obtained the benefit.
Nextgov
Tech Unemployment Falls to 2.7 Percent
But IT professionals aren't quitting their jobs just yet.
Pay & Benefits
Uncle Sam Will Ask Feds About Pay, Job Satisfaction This Spring
OPM will administer its annual survey of the government workforce beginning in late April.
Pay & Benefits
Charities Will Now Have to Pay a Fee to Participate in the Annual Federal Giving Drive
Combined Federal Campaign overhaul will take effect in 2016.
Management
Feds and Their Managers Aren’t Seeing Eye-to-Eye on Much, Including Promotions
Report shows large workforce assessment disparities between supervisors and their staffs.
Pay & Benefits
Uncle Sam Has Shrunk the Gender Pay Gap Over the Past 20 Years
Federal women in 2012 earned 87 cents for every dollar a man earned – 17 cents more than in 1992.
Pay & Benefits