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OPM, OMB cap bonuses for feds
The administration has capped the amount federal agencies can spend on performance awards for employees.
Tags: John Berry , Jeffrey Zients , OPM , OMB , management , workforce , pay and benefits , policy , Ruben Gomez
Trading can help, hurt your TSP
Fiddling around with your Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) account too much could hurt your wallet. Federal News Radio spoke with Tom Trabucco, director of external affairs at the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, about problems that could arise.
Tags: Tom Trabucco , Francis Rose , In Depth , pay and benefits , TSP , stocks , FRTIB
Are federal workers overpaid?
Factor in benefits and pensions and federal civil servants earned about $123,049 in 2009.
Tags: Federal Workers , pay and benefits , salaries , Bureau of Economic Analysis , Colleen Kelley , National Treasury Employees Union
Feds, on average, earn more than their private sector counterparts
Recent USA Today article compared data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics during 2008. On average, federal workers earned around $67,691, whereas their private sector counterparts earned $60,046. Federal News Radio talks with the USA Today reporter, the Partnership for Public Service and Senior Correspondent Mike Causey to get analysis behind the numbers themselves.
Tags: Pay & Benefits , USA Today , Dennis Cauchon , Partnership for Public Service , Laura Shane , Mike Causey , pay raises , public sector , private sector , wages
Top agencies to work for in the federal government
The top outfits, both federal and private sector, range from Marriott to the IRS.
Tags: P&B , James Causey , Washingtonian Magazine , IRS , NGA , USFS , Forest Service , NRC , mission , culture , flexibility , benefits
Use-It-Or-Lose-It Bill's A Loser
Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says it looks like another big flu season for coming up for thousands of long-time federal and postal workers.
Tags: FERS flu , CSRS , driving while texting
Use-It-Or-Lose-It Bill's A Loser
Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says it looks like another big flu season for coming up for thousands of long-time federal and postal workers.
Tags: FERS flu , CSRS , driving while texting
