Federal Legal Corner: Establishing a Discrimination Case
The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia recently held that the question of whether a plaintiff …More
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The federal government does not offer its employees short-term disability insurance, writes benefits expert Reg Jones. "If you are unfortunate …More
Committee Clears Several Bills
The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee has approved: HR-5683, which restores raises denied in some past years to GAO …More
New Summary of Pay Limits
OPM recently released a summary of pay limitations applying to federal employees. For a closer look, go to https://www.fedweek.com/content/hfi/index.php in …More
Concerns Raised Over Employees Sent to War Zones
The House Armed Services Committee has expressed concerns about how federal employees who are injured or become ill in combat …More
Wait and See Attitude on
The TSPs executive director, Gregory Long, said at a recent House hearing that the TSP continues to have a wait …More
3.9 Percent Raise Prospects Advance
A House Armed Services subcommittee has recommended a 3.9 percent January 2009 military raise, sending the figure on to the …More
Indicated Average Raise Above 19 Percent
If the government were to follow through on the pay formula set by underlying law—which has never been done in …More
Employees Win Three-Fourths of A-76 Studies
The in-house side won 73 percent of A-76 studies in fiscal 2007, according to an OMB report, continuing a pattern …More
