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Buyouts gaining steam — be ready

Reading about buyouts is as exciting and unrewarding as hearing about million-dollar lottery winners, unless you find out you may have one of the winning tickets, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says.

Tags: Mike Causey , pay and benefits , buyouts , retirement , workforce , GSA , Air Force , IRS

Thursday - 01/12/2012, 02:01am EST

Uncle Sam's PMS: What's next?

If you are a government worker you know first hand what PMS is, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says. Now we've devised a test to see if maybe, just maybe, you know too much and have been in government too long. Check it out, if you dare.

Tags: Mike Causey , pay and benefits , workforce , SES , Carol Bonosaro

Tuesday - 01/10/2012, 08:00am EST

Is your job on the chopping block?

More than 320,000 government jobs disappeared over the last two years and while that's a lot, it is relatively good news for people who work for IRS, Defense, the VA and other federal operations, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says.

Tags: Mike Causey , pay and benefits , retirement , workforce , retention , Challenger, Gray and Christmas

Monday - 01/09/2012, 08:11am EST

Perfect storm: Your buyout lifeboat

That wave you see out there just could be the long-anticipated retirement tsunami, and if coupled with expanded buyout offers it could create the perfect storm, Senor Correspondent Mike Causey says. So, is your lifeboat ready?

Tags: Mike Causey , pay and benefits , retirement , buyouts , David Snell , NARFE , Federal Times

Friday - 01/06/2012, 09:52am EST

Holiday workers: Having the right stuff

What kind of people worked during the dead-zone period between Christmas and New Year's? their reasons and motives might surprise you, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says.

Tags: Mike Causey , pay and benefits , pay , benefits , retirement , workforce

Thursday - 01/05/2012, 02:30am EST

January jumpers: Why some feds are retiring now

When they take the plunge into retirement, about half of all federal and postal workers do it in December or January, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says. So is that a quirk of the calendar, or something else.

Tags: Mike Causey , pay and benefits , Congress , workforce , hiring , retirement , benefits

Wednesday - 01/04/2012, 09:03am EST

Survivor: Endangered feds

For most of 2011, it looked as if federal workers were about to be bent, folded, stapled or otherwise mutilated by politicians. After the dust settled, the government is still with us. How come?

Tags: Mike Causey , pay and benefits , workforce , Congress

Tuesday - 01/03/2012, 11:07am EST

The Best of Mike Causey 2011

What were the most popular Mike Causey columns from this year? Here they are listed for you!

Tags: Mike Causey , pay and benefits , 2011 and Beyond

Monday - 01/02/2012, 12:00am EST

Are feds prepared to shovel it?

When it comes to shoveling it, official Washington is years ahead of anybody else. Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says this applies to snow-day policy matters too.

Tags: Mike Causey , pay and benefits , management , OPM , snow policy

Friday - 12/30/2011, 12:00am EST

To COLA or not to COLA...

Are you better off financially slogging it to work or sleeping in five days a week? Some people say that all things considered they would be better off as a retiree than as an office serf. So do the math, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says.

Tags: Mike Causey , pay and benefits , COLA , benefits , retirement

Wednesday - 12/28/2011, 12:00am EST
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