LTC: When Employees Transfer or Retire
The OPM letter (see above) emphasizes that employees who are on payroll deduction for long-term care premiums should contact Long …More
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Sign up Now! Free eNewslettersOPM Issues LTC Benefits Administration Letter
The Office of Personnel Management has released a letter providing information on payroll and annuity deductions for Federal Long Term …More
OMB Begins Releasing ’03 Lists of ‘Non-Gov’ Jobs
The Office of Management and Budget has released the first round of 2003 agency inventories under the Federal Activities Inventory …More
GAO: DOD Pushing Best Acquisition Practices But . . .
The Department of Defense needs to implement further controls in its defense acquisitions process even though its revised policy emphasizes …More
GAO: More Collaboration Needed in e-Gov Initiatives
The potential for more collaboration exists among four Office of Management and Budget sponsored e-Government initiatives and their partner agencies …More
e-Travel Contracts Approved
The General Services Administration awarded its e-Travel contract to CW Government Travel Inc. of San Antonio, Northrop Grumman Mission Systems …More
Partnership Launches Online Solutions Center
The Partnership for Public Service recently unveiled an online “Solutions Center,” a resource for federal agencies and a place where …More
GAO Flags DoD’s Elite Flying Habits
The Department of Defense needs to control its use of premium class air travel, which bank records show to have …More
MSPB Upholds Inappropriate Conduct Firing
The Merit Systems Protection Board recently upheld a Department of Treasury firing of a employee after the specialist e-mailed a …More
DHS Harnesses Academia
Part of the $70 million allocated to the Office of University Programs of the Department of Homeland Security’s Science and …More
GAO and DoD Disagree Over Space Systems Acquisition Process
The Department of Defense space systems acquisition policy does not distinguish technology development from product development and permits investment with …More
Convicted Postal Employee Gets Hearing
The Merit Systems Protection Board recently remanded an appeal to determine whether the U.S. Postal Service committed harmful error when …More
FAA Announces New Air Traffic Organizational Details
The Federal Aviation Administration has announced the initial details of a new Air Traffic Organization “business structure,” which it says …More
Treasury Must Improve Security Management, Says GAO
The Department of the Treasury has inconsistently implemented security controls to protect its information systems and data, said the General …More
NASA Voted Best Place to Work in Federal Government
NASA was first among agencies in the “Best Places to Work in the Federal Government” rankings, released by the Partnership …More
Navy Develops Tracking Systems
In a policy decision that could be followed in other agencies, the Navy has developed Web-based tracking systems for managing …More
OPM Seeks Student Loan Repayment Program Reports
The Office of Personnel Management has issued a memorandum for agencies to submit their fiscal year 2003 student loan repayment …More
DHS Solicits Small Business Innovations
The Department of Homeland Security’s Science and Technology division, which serves as the primary research and development arm for the …More
MSPB Report Sees Possible Staffing Shortages Ahead
Federal agencies should prepare for a possible surge in the turnover of experienced employees who will be moving into retirement …More
Liability Issue Could Be Clarified
The U.S. Supreme Court has heard oral arguments in a case that could help clarify the often murky area of …More
