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Elections 2010: Focus on federal workers

A partial shift in power on the Hill means committee chairmanships will change in the House but not in the Senate. A variety of issues from the federal budget to telework, and federal pay and regulatory policies will be re-examined.

Tags: pay and benefits , Congress , Mike Causey , Dan Adcock , Leslie Phillips , Steny Hoyer , Darrell Issa , Jason Chaffetz , Bob Cusack , Suzanne Kubota , Jerry Bodlander , Susan Crabtree , federal pay raise , pay raise , 2011 budget , furloughs , hiring freeze , workforce reductions , health care , FEHBP , Social Security , $250 payment , Jolie Lee , Julia Ziegler , 1.4 percent raise , federal employees , Election 2010

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Lame Duck Congress Part II

This week, Mike discusses what a lame duck Congress will mean for feds with Bill Bransford, partner, Shaw, Bransford & Roth. Topics include congressional pay cuts, furloughs for feds, and a 2011 pay freeze.
September 29, 2010

Tags: pay and benefits , Mike Causey , Your Turn , lame duck session , Congress , furloughs , pay freeze , pay cut

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Who represents you?

This week on FEDtalk meet two associations that represent various sectors of the federal workforce - federal law enforcement and veternarians.
September 24, 2010

Tags: Fed Talk , Shaw, Bransford & Roth , National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Exe , National Association of Federal Veterinarians , Wil Plummer , Michael Gilsdorf

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Ethics dilemma: feed greed for good deeds?

Are there really professional whistleblowers? If so, can we live with that? We talk about it with attorney Bill Bransford.

Tags: Federal Drive , ethics , management , whistleblowers ,

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Hot topics in the HR arena

Learn what transpired at the annual FDR conference.
Aug. 20, 2010

Tags: pay and benefits , FedTalk , Veronica Villalobos , Sarah Spooner

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Blow the whistle, win some cash?

Reversed and remanded. That's where the case of a former Interior Department employee who blew the whistle sits. Bill Bransford gives us an update.

Tags: Federal Drive , POGO , management , pay and benefits , Interior , DOI , whistleblower , Robert Berman , Shaw Bransford & Roth , ethics , bribery , Suzanne Kubota

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On the outside: options for fired feds

A former Agriculture Department official who was forced to resign has a lot to think about before coming back. Attorney Bill Bransford explains the issues to us.

Tags: Federal Drive , pay and benefits , management , rehiring , firing , Shaw Bransford & Roth , Dorothy Ramienski

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Teleworking & Two-Way Wrist Radios

What does teleworking in government have to do with those two-way wrist radios of the 1950s? More than you think according to Senior Correspondent Mike Causey.

Tags: pay and benefits , Mike Causey , telework ,

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Telework success depends on clear expectations

Agencies, such as PTO and Transportation, provide success stories for senior leaders. But telework also is hindered by the lack of comparable resources at home versus the office.

Tags: pay and benefits , Willie Smith , Danette Campbell , PTO , DOT , Senior Executive Association Executive Update 2010 , SES , telework , worklife , alternative work schedules , Meg Beasely

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What's new on Capitol Hill for federal managers

Call in with questions about management when Bill Bransford talks with host Bob Leins.
March 8, 2010

Tags: Pay & Benefits , For Your Benefit , Bob Leins ,

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