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Suzanne Kubota remembered for her wit, creativity
Suzanne Kubota, FederalNewsRadio.com's digital content manager, died Saturday after a short illness. For over 10 years, Suzanne was responsible for updating the Federal News Radio homepage each day. Today we remember and honor her.
Tags: Jason Miller , Obituary
Air Force to survey buyout interest
The Air Force Materiel Command will explore the possibility of buyouts to help reduce its workforce. The agency plans to survey its civilian workforce next week to see if there is enough interest in $25,000 buyouts.
Tags: pay and benefits , buyouts , Air Force , USAF , AFMC , VERA , VSIP , acquisitions , workforce management ,
OPM: D.C. feds can take unscheduled telework, leave on Tuesday
The Office of Personnel Management is giving feds the option for unscheduled leave or unscheduled telework on Tuesday due to an approaching storm. OPM says federal employees should talk to their managers now and make plans. OPM also says there is a chance of a delayed arrival on Tuesday if conditions dictate. Federal News Radio will keep you updated with the latest information.
Tags: OPM , telework , weather , Jolie Lee ,
Two hour delay for federal employees to dig out
Federal employees in the Washington D.C. area have some extra time, if needed, to get to work this morning. The Office of Personnel Management announced a two-hour delay for those feds after snow and ice blanketed the area last night. The Baltimore Federal Executive Board has announced that agencies under its purview are closed.
Tags: newsstand , OPM , delayed opening , telework , snow ,
The Federal Pay Debate has real consequences
Some of the budget cutting ideas like pay cuts and freezes, furloughs and cutbacks are "just crazy" according to a federal employee union official.
Tags: pay and benefits , AFGE , DFAS , pay debate , federal pay , Arnold Scott , furloughs ,
Open? Closed? OPM redefines operating statuses
The Office of Personnel Management provides a behind-the-scene look at how Director Berry plans to handle the winter ahead, introduces a new set of operating status notifications, and looks at the National Weather Service's long range forecast.
Tags: pay and benefits , operating status , OPM , John Berry , NWS , la Nina ,
Two-year pay freeze proposed for feds
President Barack Obama announced the proposal of a two-year pay freeze for federal employees Monday. The freeze covers civilian pay in 2011 and 2012.
Tags: pay and benefits , pay freeze , 2011 federal pay , 2011 pay raise , Mike Causey , pay debate
Energy Secretary and others head for the dunk tank
Energy announces plans to host officials from several federal agencies to raise awareness and donations for the July collection of the "Feds Feed Families" nationwide food drive.
Tags: newsstand , pay and benefits , Feds Feed Families , OPM , DoE , CHCO , NNSA , Steven Chu , John Berry , Thomas D’Agostino , Kathryn Medina ,
From pizza to pump: TSA job ads go viral
DHS job ads pop up all over. View the photo gallery.
Tags: newsstand , DHS , pizza box , TSA , Amy Morris , photo gallery , gas pump
Our Mutual Friend At Work
Most federal workers, no matter how critical their jobs, are accustomed to working behind the scenes and away from the spotlight. And it was that way with our late colleague Suzanne Kubota who loved her job, loved federal workers and loved making all of us look better. Senior Correspondent Mike Causey takes a look at Suzanne's life.
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