Feb 19, 2019

The Wealthy Are Not Paying an Equal Income Percentage to Social Secirity as Working Class Foots Bill

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The Rich Are Costing Social Security Almost $150 Billion a Year '...More than nine out of 10 working Americans will make less than $1...
Jan 27, 2019

Government shutdown cost $6 billion, more than President Trump wanted to fund border wall

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Government shutdown cost $6 billion, more than President Trump wanted to fund border wall '...Standard & Poor’s analyzed the cost ...
Jan 22, 2019

Wife of unpaid federal employee wins $100,000 on lottery

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Wife of unpaid federal employee wins $100,000 on lottery '...Along with the $100,000, Walls -- who lives in Ashburn, a suburban town n...
Jan 4, 2019

Shutdown: Why Are Federal Workers Punished So Illegals Can Enter The U.S.?

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Dems unprepared for a partial government shutdown that lasts for months and months '...In other words, a prime segment of the Democrat...
Nov 12, 2018

COLA, Largest Since 2012 Shortchanges FERS Retirees

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COLA, Largest Since 2012 for CSRS Retirees and Social Security Recipients, Shortchanges FERS Retirees '...Unfortunately, hundreds of ...
Oct 12, 2018

2019 CSRS and Social Security COLA Increase

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2019 CSRS and Social Security COLA Increase Largest In 7 Years '...The 2019 COLA for those covered in the Federal Employees Retiremen...
Sep 26, 2018

2019 Federal Employee Pay raise: What are the odds?

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Pay raise: What are the odds? '...There is also the question, which is soon to be answered, of what happens to federal workers and ret...
Sep 24, 2018

Alabama: Peter Joffrion and U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks tangle over federal worker pay raises

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Peter Joffrion and U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks tangle over federal worker pay raises '...Joffrion says Brooks should be doing more for federal...
Sep 5, 2018

Other pensions can put Social Security benefits at risk

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Other pensions can put Social Security benefits at risk '...One class of people affected are those who receive a pension from a job in...
Sep 4, 2018

GOP gives millions to the rich, shortchanges federal employees

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GOP gives millions to the rich, shortchanges federal employees '...In a letter to Congress, Trump — who never tires of telling us the...
Sep 1, 2018

White House Expected to Keep Postal Task Force Report Secret Until After Midterms

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White House Expected to Keep Postal Task Force Report Secret Until After Midterms '...The findings will not be made public until after...
Aug 31, 2018

Trump Says He’ll Eliminate Pay Raises for Civilian Federal Employees Next Year

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Trump Says He’ll Eliminate Pay Raises for Civilian Federal Employees Next Year '...the move “yet another slap in the face to American...
Aug 23, 2018

Buyouts offered to some NLRB employees (Podcast)

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Some NLRB employees offered buyouts and early retirement '...In today’s Federal Newscast, the National Labor Relations Board says year...
Jul 25, 2018

OPM Reviewing Pay, Leave, Performance Policies

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OPM Reviewing Pay, Leave, Performance Policies '...further recommended combining sick leave and annual leave into one category to be c...
Apr 14, 2018

Trump administration outlines roadmap to modernizing federal workforce

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Trump administration outlines roadmap to modernizing federal workforce '...boost training opportunities for their managers to make sur...
Mar 18, 2018

Beloved politicians will make tiny middle class tax breaks permanent if companies and the wealthy get more breaks

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GOP pushes for 'phase two' of tax cuts '...Besides making the individual tax cuts permanent, conservatives also said they woul...
Feb 25, 2018

Average Federal Employee Salary in States: How Do You Compare?

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Average Federal Employee Salary in States: How Do You Compare? '... Individual federal employee salary data has been posted for fisca...
Feb 19, 2018

What’s the Impact of the [PROPOSED] FERS Benefit Cuts?

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What’s the Impact of the [PROPOSED] FERS Benefit Cuts? '...The elimination of the FERS Supplement would have a severe impact on an ear...
Jan 21, 2018

Brother of NASA Astronaut Blames Racism For Her Removal From ISS Mission

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Brother of NASA Astronaut Blames Racism For Her Removal From ISS Mission '...My sister Dr. Jeannette Epps has been fighting against op...
Jan 12, 2018

IRS Sets Withholding Tables as GOP Pledges Paycheck Increase

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IRS Sets Withholding Tables as GOP Pledges Paycheck Increase '...expressed concern that the new tables would “systematically underwith...
Dec 13, 2017

Treasury Suspends Investment Into Federal Employee Retirement Funds to Avoid Hitting Debt Ceiling

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Treasury Suspends Investment Into Federal Employee Retirement Funds to Avoid Hitting Debt Ceiling '...The two funds are the Civil Ser...
Dec 5, 2017

Here's how the Republican tax cuts would actually be felt by regular Americans

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Here's how the Republican tax cuts would actually be felt by regular Americans '...the link between the tax bill and a change in t...
Dec 4, 2017

CSRS & FERS Disability Retirement: Life’s silent opera

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CSRS & FERS Disability Retirement: Life’s silent opera '...For Federal employees and U.S. Postal workers who suffer from a medical...
Nov 13, 2017

House bill would eliminate existing federal tax breaks for state and local income or sales taxes

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House Won't Accept Repeal of Local Tax Break, Brady Says '...The House bill would eliminate existing federal tax breaks for state ...
Nov 6, 2017

Sen. Rand Paul Recovering From 5 Broken Ribs After Assault

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Sen. Rand Paul Recovering From 5 Broken Ribs After Assault '...trying to figure out why Paul's neighbor, a fellow medical doctor,...
Oct 6, 2017

House Budget is an attack on FERS employees more so than CSRS, cuts G Fund rate, ends SRS, raises employee contributions again

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House advances 2018 budget resolution with federal retirement cuts '...Those reforms would include: Higher employee contributions...
Sep 13, 2017

Clinton State Department silenced them on Benghazi security lapses, contractors say

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'...Security at the State Department's Benghazi compound was so dire that another contractor was brought in to clean up the mess ...
Sep 5, 2017

Help Hillary get richer, read her new book blaming everyone else for her loss

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New Clinton book blasts Sanders for 'lasting damage' in 2016 race '...Clinton, in a book that will be released September 1...
Jun 28, 2017

Please do not feed the jets!

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Flight delayed by woman hurling coins at jet engine '...passenger saw Qiu behaving strangely around their plane as they boarded -- thr...
Jun 20, 2017

With Potential 2017 Federal Job Cuts Looming, OPM Updates Furlough and RIF Guidance

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With Potential 2017 Cuts Looming, OPM Updates Furlough and RIF Guidance '...OPM also issued new guidance on possible reductions in for...
Jun 14, 2017

Feds: Insurance firm owners bilked postal service

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Feds: Insurance firm owners bilked postal service '...Allan Yiv Chan and Jevelyn Viernes Chan, the owners of Sonic One Insurance Agen...
May 2, 2017

TRUMP: Our country needs a good 'shutdown' in September!

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TRUMP: Our country needs a good 'shutdown' in September! '... The president concluded by saying the government should shut do...
Apr 10, 2017

TSP investing: Read how a TSP investor became a millionaire the hard way. You can too!

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TSP investing: What would Einstein do? '...Many, if not most, of the current crop of TSP millionaires did it the hard way. They didn’t...
Apr 4, 2017

Sessions orders review of Ferguson-style police reform deals

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Sessions orders review of Ferguson-style police reform deals '...The Justice Department late Monday asked a federal judge for more ti...
Mar 21, 2017

Trump wants to give federal workers a 1.9% pay raise in 2018

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Trump wants to give federal workers a 1.9% pay raise in 2018 '...National Treasury Employees Union President Tony Reardon said in a s...
Mar 20, 2017

Firing federal workers isn’t as easy as Trump makes it seem in his budget

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Firing federal workers isn’t as easy as Trump makes it seem in his budget '...Agencies also can offer incentives to entice employees t...
Mar 16, 2017

OPM posts highest retirement claims backlog since Oct. 2015

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OPM posts highest retirement claims backlog since Oct. 2015 '...At this point in fiscal 2017, OPM has processed 56 percent of its clai...
Mar 8, 2017

Federal criminal probe being opened into WikiLeaks' publication of CIA documents

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Federal criminal probe being opened into WikiLeaks' publication of CIA documents '...The investigation is looking into how the doc...
Feb 10, 2017

Wage Stagnation and Inflation

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Nominal Wage Tracker '...Despite the incomplete nature of the recovery, influential voices are already calling for the Federal Reserv...
Jan 31, 2017

Pretty easy to see which of your coworkers are full of hot air

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Remember those federal workers who were going to quit over Trump’s victory? '...So… can we help you carry your stuff out to the parkin...