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Bonus Holiday/Fiscal (Cliff's) Notes

Feds have more than the usual year end issues on their plate at 2012 draws to a close, according to Senior Correspondent Mike Causey. There is the fast-approaching fiscal cliff, the dangers of sequestration, maybe a bonus pre-Christmas holiday and, of course, the end of the world. Check it out, if you dare.

Tags: Mike Causey , Federal Report , pay and benefits , bonus holiday , sequestration , Congress

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Feds given the day off on Christmas Eve

Federal employees got the news they were waiting for today. The White House announced they'll be given the day off on Monday, Dec. 24, giving them a four-day weekend many had been hoping for.

Tags: holiday , vacation , workforce , White House , federal employees

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Monday holiday rumor accurate - up to a point!

The Thursday morning news seemed too good to be true, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says. A major D.C. newspaper was reporting that federal workers would get Monday Dec. 24, the day before Christmas, off. The word spread quickly until people read the fine print. And the name of the president.

Tags: Mike Causey , pay and benefits , Federal Report , workforce , bonus holiday

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'Twas the Day Before Christmas

Finally, an opinion poll we can believe in: We asked feds if they wanted and thought they deserved to get the day before Christmas as a bonus holiday. No margin of error nonsense here, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says. The answer is yes, yes and again, yes.

Tags: Mike Causey , pay and benefits , Federal Report , bonus holiday

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Bonus holiday clock is ticking

Time is running out for the president to make a decision on the status of the government on Monday, Dec. 24. Will it be a bonus holiday for feds as it often is, or is this a bad year to make such a call? Senior Correspondent Mike Causey's got the track record.

Tags: Mike Causey , pay and benefits , workforce ,

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NORAD ready to track Santa on Christmas Eve

Want to know when Santa is making it to your house? NORAD can help!

Tags: Federal Drive , NORAD , Santa Claus , Mike Humphreys ,

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Half-A-Loaf-Holiday

Is the half-day Christmas Eve holiday being celebrated in your office or are people saying it could have and should have been a full 8 hours. Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says you might be surprised at some of the reactions.

Tags: P&B , Mike Causey , holiday pay , holiday ,

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Bonus Christmas Holiday

What were odds that you would get a bonus holiday on Christmas Eve? Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says that, while nothing is ever guaranteed concerning Dec. 24th, the precedent is there.

Tags: P&B , holiday , Mike Causey , Open Season

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