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Analysis: Proposed federal retirement cuts often boil down to 'perception'
Tammy Flanagan, the senior benefits director for the National Institute of Transition Planning, joined In Depth with Francis Rose to discuss recent proposals on federal retirements.
Tags: pay and benefits , retirement , Congress , Tammy Flanagan , NITP , In Depth , Francis Rose
Diet pensions on the menu?
While many federal workers are worried about their future retirement benefits, some experts say that a possible change in pension rules wouldn't be that big a deal, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey reports ... or would it?
Tags: Mike Causey , Federal Report , pay and benefits , pay , retirement , annuity
NTEU decries proposed cuts to workers comp
The National Treasury Employees Union has denounced a Senate bill reforming the Postal Service because it would also reduce benefits under the federal workers' compensation program.
Tags: pay and benefits , Labor , FECA , NTEU , Susan Collins , Colleen Kelley , workers
The Biggest Loser — fed version
Many times in life we are faced with options — sometimes a variety — and none of them are good. That's definitely true for current and retired federal government workers, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says.
Tags: Mike Causey , Federal Report , pay and benefits , pay , FERS , CSRS , FERS supplement , Congress , retirement , annuity , budget
Snatching defeat from the jaws of victory
A couple of weeks back, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey wrote a rare "this-is-good-news" column about federal workers. He would now like to withdraw that column and apologize for what turned out to be irrational exuberance.
Tags: Mike Causey , Federal Report , pay and benefits , pay , Congress , federal unions , pay freeze
'Jaws 4' coming: Guess who's bait?
There is a new "Jaws 4" movie taking shape and federal and postal workers may play prominent roles as the primary bait. Check it out, if you dare, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says.
Tags: Mike Causey , Federal Report , pay and benefits , pay , CSRS , FERS , Congress , payroll tax
FEHB program almost ready to welcome Indian tribe employees
Administrators are preparing to expand the Federal Employee Health Benefits plan in May to thousands of employees of Indian tribes and tribal organizations. Tribes have urged the change for a long time. It was mandated by the Affordable Care Act in 2010 and is just now becoming a reality.
Tags: OPM , pay and benefits , FEHB , Native Americans , National Congress of American Indians , Jacqueline Pata , Ahniwake Rose , Emily Kopp , John O
Holiday workers: Having the right stuff
What kind of people worked during the dead-zone period between Christmas and New Year's? their reasons and motives might surprise you, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says.
Tags: Mike Causey , Federal Report , pay and benefits , pay , retirement , workforce
January jumpers: Why some feds are retiring now
When they take the plunge into retirement, about half of all federal and postal workers do it in December or January, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says. So is that a quirk of the calendar, or something else.
Tags: Mike Causey , Federal Report , pay and benefits , Congress , workforce , hiring , retirement ,
2011 a 'mixed bag' for TSP
Tom Trabucco, the director of external affairs at the FRTIB joined In Depth with Francis Rose to discuss the year in TSP.
Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , Tom Trabucco , pay and benefits , retirement , TSP , FRTIB
