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Air Force to offer buyouts to 6,000 civilians
The Air Force is planning to make payments to civilian employees to encourage them to leave the federal payroll, in addition to offers of early retirement. The service is trying to get to the level of civilian employment authorized under DoD's civilian hiring freeze, which mandates the department maintain its non-uniformed workforce at fiscal 2010 levels.
Tags: DoD , Air Force , Darrell Jones , pay and benefits , retirement , buyouts , VSIP , VERA , Jared Serbu
DoD goes virtual to help vets transition to civilian life, jobs
John Campbell, deputy assistant defense secretary for wounded warrior care and transition policy, the Federal Drive with Tom Temin and Amy Morris to discuss DoD's new technology-centered approach to getting returning vets back to work.
Tags: John Campbell , DoD , veterans , hiring
Army Materiel Command offering buyouts
AMC is offering $25,000 dollars to more than 30 civilian employees at its headquarters in Redstone Arsenal in Alabama, Federal Times reports.
Tags: Army Materiel Command , DoD , DoD Report , buyouts , pay and benefits
Contractor growing own IT workforce through hands-on program
The Federal Drive spoke with Sudhir Verma, a senior director at Force 3, which runs a program to train its IT workforce, along with Marlena Clark, a graduate of the program.
Tags: force 3 , marlena clark , sudhir verma , industry , IT , technology
Share-the-pain list out today
According to certain twisted history buffs, somebody in April, 1865, asked Mrs. Abraham Lincoln how the liked the play at Ford's Theater. Federal workers may appreciate the irony of that sick joke later on today, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says.
Tags: Federal-Postal Coalition , super committee , Mike Causey , Federal Report , COLA , pay and benefits , retirement , Congress
Service to America Medals - 2011 Finalists
This year, 34 federal employees were named finalists in eight categories for their public service work.
Tags: Sammies , Service to America Medal , management , Partnership for Public Service
SAMMIES: Service to America medals
Jim Seymour, director of Programs and Special Events for the Partnership for Public Service, joins host Derrick Dortch to talk about this year's SAMMIES award winners.
September 9, 2011
Tags: Derrick Dortch , Fed Access , Jim Seymour , PPS , Sammies
OPM issues memo for dealing with heat wave
The Office of Personnel Management has issued guidance for executive agencies and departments on dealing with the extreme heat over the next few days.
Tags: OPM , John Berry , federal agencies ,
OPM launching benefits, SES surveys
The Office of Personnel Management is launching two surveys this summer, querying the federal workforce about employee benefits and members of the Senior Executive Service about hiring and retention.
Tags: pay and benefits , OPM , John Berry , SES
What are the qualities of good HR pros?
Federal News Radio is recognizing winners of the second annual Causey Awards. Federal News Radio's Francis Rose and Mike Causey discussed the hallmarks of exemplary HR professionals.
Tags: Causey Awards , Mike Causey , HR , pay and benefits , In Depth
