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Is blaming the MMS really fair?

WFED's Mike Causey reports.

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Federal pay raises safe ... for now

Senior Correspondent Mike Causey gives us his take.

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Senior Correspondent Mike Causey discovers life outside Capital Beltway

Learn more about a recent awards ceremony hosted by the Eastern Panhandle Federal Executives Association of West Virginia.

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How to find open season resources fast

Open Season 2010 is quickly coming to a close. December 13 is the last day for feds to make changes to their health care plans. David Snell from the National Active & Retired Federal Employees group joins us to talk about the best health plan deals for feds and retirees.
December 8, 2010

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How to pay for 2011 premiums on a frozen salary

The proposed federal pay freeze has left feds with a lot of questions. We get an update from Jessica Klement with the Federal Managers Association. Walton Francis also joins us for a look at the best health plans for you this open season.
December 1, 2010

Tags: pay freeze , pay debate , Open Season , Walton Francis , Jessica Klement , FMA , Mike Causey , pay and benefits

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Open season: What you need to know about family plans

What are the best family plans? What's a consumer driven plan? Our open season coverage continues this week with more from expert Walton Francis.
November 17, 2010 (Encore presentation November 24, 2010)

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Open Season starting points from the pros

Federal News Radio continues its coverage of open season by speaking with Walton Francis, editor of the Checkbook Guide to Health Plans for Federal Employees.
November 10, 2010

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How the Voluntary Contribution Program works

Federal benefits expert Tammy Flanagan joins host Mike Causey with details on the Voluntary Contribution Program. They'll discuss how it works, who can join it, and how it would work with a Roth option.
October 13, 2010

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Telework inevitable for many feds in near future

Jessica Klement of the Federal Managers Association joins Federal News Radio Senior Correspondent Mike Causey on this week's Your Turn to discuss why she and her organization think it's only a matter of time before more feds telecommute.

Tags: pay and benefits , Jessica Klement , Federal Managers Association , Mike Causey , telework , telecommute , pay raise , Dorothy Ramienski

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Reform of Postal Service retirement system needed

This week on Your Turn, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey brings you updates about the United States Postal Service and what it needs to do to get back in the red, as well as a recent report regarding the Senior Executive Service. NALC President Fred Rolando and SEA President Carol Bonosaro give Federal News Radio their thoughts.

Tags: Pay & Benefits , Mike Causey , SES , SEA , Carol Bonosaro

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