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Zero COLA For Retirees

A lot of people who get Social Security benefits are just learning that they will not be getting a cost of living adjustment next January. Senior Correspondent Mike Causey knows why they surprised and you are not.

Tags: P&B , COLA , Mike Causey , Feds Feed Families , OPM ,

Tuesday - 08/25/2009, 04:00am EDT

Military spouses could benefit from new OPM rules

A reality for military families is that when transfer orders come in, family members have very short notice to uproot their lives, and move. For military spouses, that usually means leaving a good job. But now, the Office of Personnel Management has announced new hiring policies that will give military spouses a little more flexibility in finding a new job when those orders are issued.

Tags: mngt , Pay & Benefits , OPM , Michael Maloney , Pentagon , Les Melnyck , President Bush , President Obama , Max Cacas

Thursday - 08/13/2009, 04:43am EDT
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OPM to create pools of qualified applicants

Every agency will have access to hire candidates from database. Several other hiring reforms in the works, OPM says.

Tags: pay and benefits , Jennifer Mason , Justin Johnson , Peter Orszag , OPM , OMB , hiring reform , SWAT team , Wellness

Tuesday - 06/30/2009, 02:40pm EDT

OPM kicks off food drive to promote community service

Federal employees have been challenged to help collect at least a million pounds of non-perishable food by the end of August.

Tags: mngt , OPM , DOT , VA , Interior , food drive , Combined Federal Campaign , United We Serve

Wednesday - 06/24/2009, 12:24pm EDT
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OPM's Berry calls expanded benefits just the 'first step'

Administration working with lawmakers to give full federal benefits to domestic partners. Employee union calls sick leave change real progress.

Tags: pay and benefits , Sen. Joseph Lieberman , Rep. Tammy Baldwin , OPM , White House , Jacqueline Simon , AFGE , domestic partner benefits , sick leave , Long-term insurance , Anti-discrimination law

Thursday - 06/18/2009, 04:55am EDT
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Federal preparations for flu pandemic found wanting

Some surprising findings from a GAO study of federal government preparedness for a possible flu pandemic. A Senate subcommittee holds hearings days after the World Health Organization declares H1N1 flu virus spread has officially reached pandemic status. Agencies bracing for possible return of swine flu this fall.

Tags: P&B , telework , OPM , swine flu , H1N1 virus , Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs , Sen. Daniel Akaka (D.-Hawaii). , Nancy Kichak , Elaine Duke , DHS

Wednesday - 06/17/2009, 05:16am EDT
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