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For feds, deja vu all over again
If the bad news coming out of Congress sounds familiar, there is a reason for it, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says. You've heard it lots of times this year, and we're only halfway through the month of December ...
Tags: Mike Causey , Federal Report , pay and benefits , benefits , Congress , pay freeze
Postal Service seeks outside opinion on restructuring
The Postal Service has hired Evercore Partners, a New York-based investment bank, to evaluate proposed changes to its operations, compensation and benefits. Evercore has advised General Motors and other large, troubled companies. USPS said it needs to cut annual expenses by $20 billion by 2015.
Tags: USPS , Congress , financial management , workforce , Evercore Partners , Emily Kopp
Good time to watch your back
A picture is starting to form about what federal and postal workers can expect from Congressional budget-cutters. And as you probably suspected, it isn't pretty, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey.
Tags: benefits , Mike Causey , Federal Report , supercommittee , Congress , budget , Darrell Issa
OPM commits to stopping payments to dead people
The Office of Personnel Management has created a task force to lead efforts to stop payments to retirees who have died. An inspector general report released Thursday revealed that OPM had paid $601 million in benefits to dead people since 2006.
Tags: John Berry , pay and benefits , OPM , retirement , wasteful spending , OMB , IG , Emily Kopp , benefits , Patrick McFarland
Feds' $60B sacrifice might not be enough
Jessica Klement, chief lobbyist for the Federal Managers Association and Federal Times senior writer Steve Losey join host Mike Causey on today's program.
September 14, 2011
Tags: Jessica Klement , pay and benefits , pay freeze , FMA , benefits , COLA
Could pay and benefits cuts be good?
Tags: Mike Causey , Federal Report , pay and benefits , benefits , retirement , In Depth
Friday Morning Federal Newscast - July 1, 2011
USPS cancels bonuses for executives, officers and administrative staff.
Tags: Federal newscast , USPS , bonuses , pay and benefits , workforce , Federal Drive , Lockheed Martin , Leon Panetta , David Patraeus , State , AFGE , TSA
Congress coming after federal slackers
Feds who goof off on the job, or who spend all day surfing the net, watching the clock or on personal business are in for trouble. Congress is coming. So why are the vast majority of civil servants not quaking in their boots? Senior Correspondent Mike Causey tells all.
Tags: poor performance , workforce , pay and benefits , Congress , Mike Causey , Federal Report
Overpaid Feds? Uncle Sam Doesn't Do Retail
How many hamburger flippers, box-store greeters and grocery store baggers does Uncle Sam employ? Short answer, not too many which Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says may explain while federal salaries are bigger than in many sections of the private sector.
Tags: pay debate , Mike Causey
Federal pay, benefits in question
Congress is mulling a number of bills that could significantly change federal employees' pay and benefits. Federal News Radio's Francis Rose asked Tammy Flanagan, Senior benefits Director for the National Institute of Transition Planning, to explain the potential impact.
Tags: Tammy Flanagan , pay and benefits , benefits , retirement benefits , Congress , NITP , In Depth
