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Federal Drive Interviews -- Feb. 8, 2013
Social Security Commissioner Michael Astrue and Linda Cureton of NASA talks about their upcoming retirements. Register employee benefit consultant Ed Zurndorfer explains what feds can expect from possible furloughs. White House Historical Association Vice President of Research talks about possible renovations at the White House.
Tags: Michael Astrue , Linda Cureton , NASA , Ed Zurnforder , furloughs , sequestration , DoD , DoD Report , cybersecurity , Cybersecurity Update , William Bushong , White House Historical Association , Federal Drive
Social Security and retirement
Lester Austin, public affairs specialist for the Social Security Administration, takes your calls and email questions.
January 28, 2013
Tags: pay and benefits , retirement , Social Security , Bob Leins , John Elliott , Lester Austin , For Your Benefit
Disability and disability benefits
Lester Austin, public affairs specialist at the
Social Security Administration, explains the
disability application process and answer your
questions about benefits.
September 10, 2012
Tags: pay and benefits , disability , Disability benefits , Lester Austin , Bob Leins , John Elliott , For Your Benefit
Training in the federal government
Bill Bransford will host a round table discussion of how agencies are currently training their managers and employees.
September 7, 2012
Tags: workforce , Workforce training , management training , Bill Bransford , Lisa Sper , Carrie Blustin , American Society for Training and Development , Jeanette Archetto , CIO.gov , Fed Talk , management , Federal Management Partners , Grant Thornton
Social Security
Lester Austin, public affairs specialist at the Social Security Administration, answers your Social Security questions.
March 26, 2012
Tags: pay and benefits , Social Security , Bob Leins , John Elliot , Lester Austin , For Your Benefit , NITP
SSA, AFGE still at negotiating impasse
Nearly two years of negotiating has led to a stalemate between the Social Security Administration and its largest union, the American Federation of Government Employees. The protracted dispute mars the Obama administration's otherwise productive attempts to collaborate formally with federal unions.
Tags: Michael Astrue , IFPTE , Greg Junemann , AFGE , Witold Skwierczynski , FMA , Jessica Klement , workforce , unions , Labor , management , National Council on Federal Labor Management Relations , Emily Kopp
Social Security Administrator Michael Astrue offers answers for fixing backlogs
Tags: management , Congress , Michael Astrue , House Ways and Means Committee
Social Security disability claims progress threatened by state furloughs
After decades of neglect and what one official describes as "severe underfunding", Social Security Administration officials are finally seeing progress in reducing a huge backlog of claims for disability benefits. This, after recent infusions of staff, technology, and money. However, that progress is now threatened by another, more pressing problem: the furloughs of state disability claims reviewers, whose salary is partially paid for by federal funds.
Tags: management , Pay & Benefits , Michael Astrue , Patrick O'Carroll , Bob Filner , California , Gov. Arnold Schwartzenegger , Vice President Biden , Max Cacas
Social Security's long-range warnings
Tags: mngt , Jason Fichtner
SSA Testing National Health Information Network
Tags: tech , health IT , Jason Miller , MedVirginia , National Health Information Network
