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Uncle Sam as Freddy Krueger

What do Uncle Sam and horror-movie star Freddy Krueger have in common? Not much, fortunately. But that could all change if an 8 percent cut kicks in Jan. 3 forcing furloughs curtailed services that impact everything from tax returns and Social Security claims to airline travel, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says.

Tags: Mike Causey , Federal Report , workforce , Congress , sequestration , budget , Janet Kopenhaver

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Government shutdown, furloughs, and more

Janet Kopenhaver from Federally Employed Woman and Federal Times Senior Writer Sean Reilly, join host Mike Causey to talk about what would happen if the federal government were to shut down.
January 16, 2013

Tags: pay and benefits , government shutdown , fiscal cliff , sequestration , Janet Kopenhaver , Federal Times , Sean Reilly , furloughs , hiring freeze , Combined Federal Campaign , USPS , National Association of Letter Carriers , Mike Causey , Your Turn

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Workplace violence, retirement , and sequestration

Host Mike Causey and his guests will be talking about cases of workplace violence in the federal government, how you could be affected by an increase in retirement applications, and how one organization feels about sequestration.
October 10, 2012

Tags: pay and benefits , retirement , workplace violence , sequestration , Janet Kopenhaver , Your Turn , Mike Causey

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Sequestration and health care

Host Mike Causey will discuss the potential impact of sequestration with Janet Kopenhaver from Federally Employed Women, and Stephen Losey and Sean Reilly from the Federal Times.
September 26, 2012

Tags: pay and benefits , sequestration , Janet Kopenhaver , Stephen Losey , Sean Reilly , Federal Times , USPS , health care premiums , Mike Causey , Your Turn

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The FEW list

Janet Kopenhaver, Washington representative for Federally Employed Women, will talk about the impact of some bills pending in Congress that affect federal employees.
July 18, 2012

Tags: pay and benefits , pay debate , Congress , Janet Kopenhaver , Federal Times , Sean Reilly , pay freeze , FERS , FERS retirement program , FERS supplement , defined benefit , Mike Causey , Your Turn

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Survey: Diversity initiative is a tough sell for many

The federal initiative to increase diversity and inclusion in its workforce may be critical to an agency's mission or seen as a political ploy depends on the employees' race, ethnicity and gender. That is what a Federal News Radio survey revealed: sharp divides among federal employees. And the widely differing points of view may make it more difficult for agencies to implement new diversity and inclusion strategies.

Tags: Barack Obama , inclusion , diversity , Justice , Channing Phillips , RGS , DoD , workforce , management , Georgia Thomas , Susan Grunin , Navy , Ken Barrett , Emily Kopp

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Group gives 25 lawmakers 'perfect scores' on federal report card

Federally Employed Women, which is aimed at improving the status of women working for the federal government, reviewed legislators' voting records on 10 bills mostly related to federal pay and benefits. The group gave its highest score — a 100 percent — to two senators and 23 House members, all Democrats.

Tags: pay and benefits , pay , benefits , Congress , House , Senate , pay freeze

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Federally Employed Women group keeps eye on pay, benefit issues

Janet Kopenhaver, FEW's Washington representative, joined In Depth with Francis Rose to discuss what her group is working on for its members in the federal workforce.

Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , Janet Kopenhaver , workforce , Congress

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Impact of a 10 percent fed workforce cut

Janet Kopenhaver is the Washington representative of Federally Employed Women.

Tags: Janet Kopenhaver , Congress , In Depth , workforce , budget

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Federal employee wishlist for 2010

What are the most important, pressing pay and benefit issues faced by federally employed women? We'll look at FEW's 2010 legislative agenda.

Tags: P&B , FEW , pay for performance , PFP , job security , EEO , Janet Kopenhaver , Family Member Care , windfall , offset , government reform , outsourcing , whistleblower protections

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