Management
Lawmakers oppose Bush’s pay-for-performance fund
Lawmakers from both parties said Tuesday they would oppose a Bush administration proposal to create a $500 million fund for performance-based pay raises for federal employees this year.
Pay & Benefits
TSP’s C fund shows signs of life in March
The Thrift Savings Plan’s C fund posted positive returns in March for the first time this year, according to the latest numbers from the plan.
Pay & Benefits
Thrift savings skinny
Federal employees may be able to check their TSP accounts daily by summer 2003.
Defense
Bill would close pay gap for active duty feds
Three Senate lawmakers introduced a bill Wednesday that would require the government to pay the difference between civilian and military wages for federal employees called to active duty.
Defense
New department begins pay and personnel overhaul
The Homeland Security Department’s 170,000 employees will have a say in a plan to replace federal civil service rules with new rules governing their pay, hiring, evaluation and union involvement, department officials announced Tuesday.
Management
Overtime pay for some federal workers could change
Overtime pay rates for some federal workers could change if the Office of Personnel Management follows the Labor Department’s lead in revising its overtime regulations.
Pay & Benefits
Nest egg
Federal employees will soon be able to sock away money for extra health care expenses.
Management