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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 ...
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Will federal workers 'bear the brunt' of paying for payroll tax cut?
Humberto Sanchez, who covers the Senate for CQ Roll Call, joined In Depth with Francis Rose with the latest on where a proposed federal pay freeze stands.
Tags: Congress , House , Senate , In Depth , Francis Rose , Humberto Sanchez , payroll tax cut , CQ Roll Call
New survival kit for feds
Are federal workers going to need a new kind of survival kit to replace the one's that were issued after the 9/11 attacks. Senior Correspondent Mike Causey has a suggestion as to what should go in it.
Tags: Mike Causey , Federal Report , pay and benefits , Congress , furlough
GOP proposal would freeze federal pay, cut workforce by 10 percent
Senate Republicans are proposing an extension of the federal pay freeze in order to pay for a continuation of a payroll tax cut favored by congressional Democrats and the White House. The proposal, which was assailed by some Democrats and federal employee unions, also includes a provision to cut 10 percent of the federal workforce — or about 200,000 positions.
Tags: Congress , pay and benefits , Senate , Meredith Shiner , In Depth , Francis Rose , Jack Moore
Long term care and an update on the congressional supercommittee
Host Mike Causey is joined by Paul Forte and Beth O'Brien of Long Term Care Partners, and Federal Times reporter Stephen Losey.
October 26, 2011
Tags: pay and benefits , Long Term Care Partners , Federal Long Term Care Insurance Program , Paul Forte , health benefits , retirement benefits , Federal Times , Stephen Losey , COLAs , FERS retirement program , Mike Causey , Your Turn with Mike Causey , Beth O
One more year of pay freeze, contracting cuts in Senate committee recs
A Senate committee is recommending the super committee consider one more year of a federal pay freeze, increases to retirement contributions and a 15 percent cut to contracting at agencies.
Tags: Congress , super committee , Susan Collins , Joe Lieberman , pay and benefits , budget , management , workforce , Jolie Lee , Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government , senate homeland security and governmental affairs , senate homeland security and governmental affairs , Senate
The F-Word: Don't Quit Your Daytime Job
According to Senior Correspondent Mike Causey, the F-word is being heard more and more each day in federal agencies. What it means, Mike says, is don't quit your daytime job.
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Memo To The White House
The President's decision to freeze the salaries of highly paid White House aides got the attention of a lot of people in the career ranks of the civil service. Many have let Senior Correspondent Mike Causey hear about it.
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Pay Raise, What's That?
Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says that whatever pay raise you got last month may look like a pot of gold compared to what you might receive in 2010.
Tags: P&B , pay raise , administrative salary
Is the honeymoon over?
Although most federal and postal unions supported President Barack Obama in the 2008 election, they are now asking Congress to protect them from a White House proposal to permanently trim take home pay, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says.
Tags: Mike Causey , Federal Report , pay and benefits , FERS , retirement , CSRS , supercommittee
