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TSA employees closer to collective bargaining
Tags: management , unions , collective bargaining , General Schedule , TSA , Colleen Kelley
Pay raise for Federal employees makes NTEU President Colleen Kelley smile
Omnibus spending bill includes 1-1/2% pay raise plus 1/2% locality increase. Labor-Management Forums will bring labor to the table at agencies. NTEU President Colleen Kelly likes both developments.
Tags: pay and benefits , management , National Treasury Employees Union , Colleen Kelley , Office of Management and Budget , Jeffrey Zients , John Berry
Union opposition keyed to A-76 shortcomings
Administration officials still claim some success
Tags: mngt , contracting , OMB , JM , DoD , Clay Johnson , Colleen Kelley , OFPP , Competitive sourcing , A-76 , President's Management Agenda , Crowell and Moring , Angela Styles , IRS
Federal labor unions push back against senator's TSA 'hold'
Amid the controversy over an apparent attempted bombing of a jetliner over Detroit on Christmas Day, one Senator's efforts to block the nomination of the official responsible for the Transportation Security Administration is also getting headlines. Sen. Jim DeMint (R.-S.C.) wants a floor debate and roll call vote on the nomination of Erroll Southers to run the TSA. Federal worker labor unions charge that his political tactics are also meant to thwart President Obama's intention to allow TSA airport screeners to select unions and have collective bargaining rights
Tags: management , pay and benefits , Transportation Security Administration , Erroll Southers , U.S. Senate , Harry Reid , Jim DeMint , Colleen Kelley , AFGE , Sharon Pinnock , President Obama , Max Cacas
NTEU warns against the loss of IRS jobs, revenue
The union that represents IRS workers is ramping up a public campaign in hopes of convincing voters that the loss of 4,000 tax collectors and agents would be bad for government services that they depend on. Congressional appropriators have proposed cutting the division's budget by $450 million-to-$600 million.
Tags: IRS , budget , Congress , Treasury , Colleen Kelley , Dick Durbin , Doug Shulman , dodd-frank act , SEC , Senate Appropriations Committee , House Appropriations Committee , Emily Kopp
Friday morning federal headlines - Oct. 7
The Morning Federal Newscast is a daily compilation of the stories you hear Federal Drive hosts Tom Temin and Amy Morris discuss throughout the show each day. The Newscast is designed to give FederalNewsRadio.com users more information about the stories you hear on the air.
Tags: Federal Drive , Federal Drive newscast , Tom Temin , Amy Morris , Solyndra , Oracle , GSA , data center consolidation , Steven Van Roekel , Energy
Union says Pathways Program retains hiring 'circumvention'
The National Treasury Employees Union says the program that replaced the Federal Career Internship Program does not do enough to level competition in the federal hiring system.
Tags: hiring , workforce , FCIP , Pathways Program , OPM , Colleen Kelley
Next Target: Fast-Track Hiring Programs!
Do you think that special hiring and intern programs are unfair to the majority of federal workers? If so, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says you are not alone.
Tags: P&B , federal hiring , Federal Career Intern Program , Mike Causey , Colleen Kelley , Harvard Kennedy School of Government
Senate committee increases civilian pay raise to 2.9 percent for 2010
But lawmakers also increase DoD pay raise to 3.4 percent. Employee unions say they will push for pay parity.
Tags: pay and benefits , Senate Appropriations Committee , House Appropriations Committee , Colleen Kelley , pay raise
A Smoking Hot Deal For Feds
A bill that would boost federal retirement benefits and give workers new TSP investment options is halfway home but Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says the hard part is still ahead.
Tags: P&B , Tobacco Bill , FERS flu , FMA , NARFE , AFGE , Mike Causey
