Federal Report
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Despite a small but steady increase in prices from January though April of this year, retired feds, military retirees and people who get Social Security benefits are still on track to get a zero cost…
May 19, 2009 -
Large bureaucracies, whether federal or corporate or nonprofit (which nowadays is often the same thing), are infamous for endless rounds of often meaningless, seemingly endless meetings. In the old days (which ended approximately 3 years…
May 18, 2009 -
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The average civil servant is middle-aged and does not have a million dollars in the bank to take care of unplanned (and uncovered) medical or physical emergencies. If that description fits you, then you are…
May 15, 2009 -
Editor’s Note: Click here to listen to Mike’s interview with OPM Director John Berry on yesterday’s Your Turn program. The location of the building and the color of your office walls may not change much…
May 14, 2009 -
Guest - Office of Personnel Management Director John Berry
May 13, 2009 -
Click here to listen to Mike\'s interview with OPM Director John Berry on Your Turn.
May 13, 2009 -
Next to the President, and your immediate supervisor, the most important person in your federal work life is probably a guy named John Berry. He’s the brand-new director of the Office of Personnel Management. Some…
May 12, 2009 -
Senior Correspondent Mike Causey runs down what we know, so far, about the new long term care contract
May 08, 2009 -
Winning the GEICO Public Service Award is possible and why you ought to try.
May 07, 2009 -
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Not you, IF you live in a germ-free, bomb-proof bubble.
May 06, 2009 -
Senior Correspondent Mike Causey asked folks at the frontline of the battle against swine flu and got an earful.
May 01, 2009 -
Guests - Certified Financial Planner Rebecca Schreiber and Jessica Klement of the National Federation of Federal Employees
April 29, 2009 -
Would you like more investment options in your TSP? Mike says, be careful what you wish for.
April 24, 2009