Pay & Benefits

Who's Forfeiting Pay Alongside Furloughed Employees?

From the White House to Capitol Hill, a growing list of top officials show solidarity.

Management

Presidential Rank Award Winners Announced

Senior execs' achievement areas include nuclear safety, battlefield medicine.

Pay & Benefits

Senators Pitch Dueling Plans to Reverse Furloughs

Great divide remains in sequestration replacement debates.

Pay & Benefits

No Furloughs at Justice

Employees won’t have to take unpaid leave because of sequestration in fiscal 2013.

Pay & Benefits

Justice Wins Flexibility to Avert Furloughs

Appropriators approve department’s request to shift money in budget to pay employee salaries.

Oversight

Aviation Chief, GOP Lawmakers Clash Over FAA Furloughs

As flight delays top 1,200, appropriators say February warning was not enough.

Pay & Benefits

TSP Nixes Idea to Offer Extra Loan Assistance to Furloughed Feds

Board discusses changing default investment from safe G Fund.

Pay & Benefits

FAA Steps Up Flight Delay Warnings as Furloughs Are Challenged in Court

Airline industry and pilots association ask appeals court to halt sequester of funds.

Pay & Benefits

Reconsidering the General Schedule

Lawmakers take another look at the 60-year-old federal pay system.

Tech

Airport Furloughs May Cause Flight Delays, FAA Says

Controllers idled by sequester; trade groups sue.

Tech

VA to Fast-Track Oldest Disability Claims

Vets waiting a year or longer for benefits will receive priority.

Pay & Benefits

IRS to Send Furlough Notices to All Employees on Monday

First of five no-pay days slated for May 24, union says.

Pay & Benefits

Senators to Pentagon: Let Services Avoid Furloughs If They Can

Lawmakers question Defense approach to apply unpaid leave across-the-board.

Pay & Benefits

Air Force Announces Civilian Reduction in Force

Move not related to sequestration; service hopes to realign employees, not let them go.

Oversight

Bill Aims to Give Agencies Furlough Flexibility

Legislation would exempt 'essential employees' from unpaid leave by following government shutdown guidance.

Oversight

GSA Appeals Official’s Reinstatement, But Restores His Pay

Agency challenges MSPB judge’s ruling overturning removal of Paul Prouty as fallout from Las Vegas conference scandal continues.

Oversight

House Rejects Bill That Would Allow Uncle Sam to Fire Federal Tax Cheats

Chamber passes measure prohibiting contracts with delinquent firms.

Pay & Benefits

Four Furlough Days at NOAA; Lawmaker Offers Budget Help

Dawn of storm season is a bad time to neglect Weather Service, Rep. Wolf says.