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2011 Buyout Guide

A list of federal agencies that considered or offered buyouts and early retirements in 2011.

Tags: buyouts , workforce , budget , management , pay and benefits , retirement , workforce reduction , VERA , Ruben Gomez

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Name your buyout price

Would you take a buyout if the boss offered you one? You might want to decide now because if and when an offer comes, it won't be on the table very long, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says.

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IRS to offer buyouts, early retirements

IRS will offer buyouts to employees who do not deal directly with taxpayer services. It's possible that a second round of buyouts will be offered to a wider range of employees.

Tags: IRS , Doug Shulman , pay and benefits , buyouts , retirement , VERA , Congress , budget

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Everybody's got a price. What's yours?

Would you take a buyout if the boss offered you one? You might want to decide now because if and when an offer comes, it won't be on the table very long, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says.

Tags: Mike Causey , Federal Report , pay and benefits , early retirement , buyouts , early-outs , SSA , State , IRS , DoD , VERA ,

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Show Me The Buyout!

Ever wonder whatever happened to all those buyouts that used to be available? Well, they are still out there but as Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says, they are a little hard to find.

Tags: P&B , buyouts , EPA , Energy , HHS , SEC , FEC , CDC

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Air Force to offer buyouts to 6,000 civilians

The Air Force is planning to make payments to civilian employees to encourage them to leave the federal payroll, in addition to offers of early retirement. The service is trying to get to the level of civilian employment authorized under DoD's civilian hiring freeze, which mandates the department maintain its non-uniformed workforce at fiscal 2010 levels.

Tags: DoD , Air Force , workforce , Darrell Jones , pay and benefits , retirement , buyouts , VERA , Jared Serbu

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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 , acquisitions , workforce management , Suzanne Kubota

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Are You Buyout Bait?

Coming soon to a federal agency near you: buyouts. So do you fit the profile? Are you buyout bait or, asks Senior Correspondent Mike Causey, will you be the last person left to turn out the lights?

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$50K Buyout and a Pony?

What if Uncle Sam offered you an enhanced pension, a $50,000 one-shot payment and a pony to retire or take early retirement. Would you do it? Before you say yes, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says there is a slight hitch you should be aware of.

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Buyout bonus, early retirement: To stay or go?

Taking a buyout, says financial planner Arthur Stein, will make sense for some but not for others. He explains how to tell which camp you might be in.

Tags: Federal Drive , pay and benefits , VERA , buyouts , Arthur Stein , Suzanne Kubota

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