Pay & Benefits
Feds are less satisfied with their pay, survey finds
FDIC surpasses Nuclear Regulatory Commission in annual Best Places to Work survey.
Management
Fewer senior executives are satisfied with their pay, OPM finds
Fifty-seven percent surveyed say they plan to retire within five years.
Pay & Benefits
TSP offers free credit monitoring after cyber breach
Board stands by hacked third-party contractor Serco.
Oversight
Measures to stop ‘back-door’ base closures win approval in House and Senate
Panel says no new BRAC round, rejects TRICARE hike.
Pay & Benefits
USPS, mail handlers union reach buyout terms
About 45,000 career employees are eligible for parting incentives.
Pay & Benefits
Cyberattack exposes 123,000 TSP accounts
Social Security numbers, financial information compromised.
Pay & Benefits
CEO pay up 6 percent in 2011
For the second year in a row, compensation went up for the heads of public companies.
Pay & Benefits
How Much Do You Deserve?
It’s important to get an accurate estimate of your retirement benefit, which in turn means getting credit for all your government service.
Pay & Benefits
Union gears up to file complaints about Labor parking policies
Changes would cause fees to skyrocket and open garage to the public.
Pay & Benefits
Beware of ‘Summer Fridays’
Slipping out early makes employees easy targets; concerns over TSP measures eased.
Oversight
More details emerge on GSA executive bonuses
Five involved in conference spending scandal received performance awards.
Pay & Benefits
Lawmaker presses on with part-time retirement plan
Rep. Stephen Lynch’s proposal -- including TSP rollover -- still is alive despite dropping out of defense bill.
Pay & Benefits
Allowing partial retirements could save $427 million
Phased annuities would decrease employer contributions, budget office says.
Pay & Benefits
TSP Roth implementation a work in progress
It will be a while before there’s comprehensive information on how well the offering is working, officials say.
Management
Agriculture, Interior hiring 20,000 youths to work outdoors
White House to provide summer jobs for young Americans ages 15-25.
Defense
Senators join forces to contain TRICARE hikes
Bipartisan bill would cap increases to certain health insurance fees in the program.
Pay & Benefits
House approves military pay raise
Chamber’s 2013 Defense authorization bill also rejects administration’s TRICARE premium hikes for retirees.
Pay & Benefits
The federal worker who most deserves a bonus
Agent involved in the bin Laden raid earns the equivalent of one third of his salary.
Pay & Benefits