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Labor wants apps for job hunters
The Labor Department is turning to the public for ideas to help people find jobs. Labor is offering up to $35,000 for an app that helps unemployed people find the right career path.
Tags: Collaboration Center , apps , technology , unemployment
DOL recruits through benefits class
The Department of Labor is teaching classes on retirement and health benefits at Howard University. Phyllis Borzi, assistant secretary of labor for the Employee Benefits Security Administration, tells Federal News Radio about the program and their hopes for recruiting.
Tags: DoL , training , Howard University , Pay & Benefits , administration , Employee Benefits Security Administration , retirement , health benefits
Labor toolkit helps in disability hiring
The five-step online toolkit has tips for everything from creating a welcoming environment to do's and don'ts for interviews.
Tags: Kathy Martinez , disabilities , Barack Obama , executive order , hiring , Dorobek Insider
OPM/Labor hiring event: the time is now
In October 2009, President Barack Obama announced a groundbreaking initiative to increase the employment of people with disabilities in the Federal Workforce. Christine Griffin, Deputy Director at OPM, tells us about an upcoming career event.
Tags: P&B , disabilities , OPM , DoL , Christine Griffin , USAJobs , ODEP , career fair
GAO investigates workers' comp abuses
The Government Accountability Office is accepting anonymous reports of workers' compensation abuses by federal employees as part of an investigation into fraud in the Federal Employees' Compensation Act (FECA).
Tags: FECA , GAO , Jolie Lee , investigation , workers
Unions to management: stop talking, start doing telework
AFGE, NTEU lead discussion to broaden discussion about telecommuting to more than just during emergencies. The White House is working on a new governmentwide telework policy. AFGE wants to add telework options into new bargaining agreements.
Tags: pay and benefits , John Berry , Seth Harris , Jeff Zients , OPM , OMB , John Gage , Colleen Kelley , Patricia Niehaus , AFGE , NTEU , FMA , telework , National Council on Federal Labor-Management Relat , Jason Miller
Inside Government - August 7th, 2009
Michael D. Yates
Author of "Why Unions Matter"
Elise Gould
Director of Health Policy Research, Economic Policy Institute
Tom Webb
President, AFGE SSA Local 3615
Tags: Pay & Benefits , Inside Government , AFGE , Michael D. Yates , health , Elise Gould , Tom Webb , Economic Policy Institute , tax , health care
U.S. Department of Labor
Douglas Webster
Chief Financial Officer
August 11th and 13th, 2008
Tags: tech , IBM , Douglas Webster
Labor explains new workers' compensation rules for feds
Gary Steinberg, acting director of the Labor Department's Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, spoke to Federal News Radio about the changes.
Tags: gary steinberg , workforce
