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Shutdown: A Handful of Winners
It's been seven days since 800,000 feds learned they wouldn't be furloughed without pay. While that was tough on many of them, it had its upside. Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says it gave him visibility that Jay Leno or Dianne Sawyer took years to achieve. So how did you handle the shutdown threat?
Tags: pay and benefits , Mike Causey , shutdown ,
Cybersecurity workforce more than 'essential'
Cyber-attackers could view a shutdown as the perfect opportunity to infiltrate government systems. ISC squared's Hord Tipton joins us with analysis.
Tags: Federal Drive , Cybersecurity Update , cybersecurity , Hord Tipton , ISC Squared , DHS , shutdown , technology , pay and benefits , security , Suzanne Kubota
CR won't stop AFGE shutdown lawsuit
AFGE president John Gage says it is unconstitutional for the government to order federal employees to work without pay, even during a shutdown. He told Federal News Radio a possible compromise won't stop the union from suing to prove the point.
Tags: Federal Drive , pay and benefits , shutdown , AFGE , lawsuit , John Gage
Shutdown Survival Kit
Given the nonperformance of Congress, federal workers better learn to live with furlough threats. So whether we dodge the bullet or not this time, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey has a checklist you should clip and save...for the next time.
Tags: pay and benefits , Mike Causey , LTC , TSP , VA , Social Security Administration
Furloughed feds by agency
A breakdown of the number of employees to be furloughed at each agency in case of a partial government shutdown.
Tags: pay and benefits , shutdown , Congress , budget , Julia Ziegler , Jolie Lee , National Journal
Military shutdown pay, financial aid info released
In a memo outlining DOD plans for dealing with the threatened government shutdown, Deputy Defense Secretary William Lynn explains who gets paid and when.
Tags: Federal Drive , DoD Report , Defense , shutdown , military pay , Pentagon , pay and benefits
Unemployment, other help available for furloughed feds
Unemployment benefits as well as other help is available for federal employees to help pay their bills in the event of a shutdown.
Tags: Jim Moran , unemployment , shutdown , budget , FEEA , NTEU
Workers brace for effect of government shutdown
Tags: shutdown , pay and benefits
Congress continues negotiations; Feds frustration grows
President Obama expects to have an answer Friday morning about whether a shutdown can be averted. Meanwhile agencies have new guidance from OMB on how to prepare to close down their offices. Federal workers vent frustrations and ask questions during a town hall meeting sponsored by Rep. Jim Moran.
Tags: management , shutdown , Barack Obama , John Boehner , Harry Reid , Jim Moran , OPM , OMB , Congress , Dina Long , NTEU , Dan Adcock , NARFE , AFGE , SSA , DOT , FAA , Jason Miller , budget , budget 2011
Shutdown II: Hollywood on the Potomac
Washington is about to get the drop on Hollywood. Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says it's working up a sitcom in which the servants revolt and put the people who pay their salaries out of work. Insiders say it will be called "Shutdown II."
Tags: pay and benefits , Mike Causey , shutdown , budget
