Federal Report
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The agency that manages the Thrift Savings Plan is fielding a growing number of concerns about the financial risks of climate change.
July 05, 2021 -
In the first post-pandemic best places to workings, feds give agencies high marks for handling the crisis.
July 02, 2021 -
Depending on which polls you believe, what publications you read, and what radio/TV outlets you follow, many Americans are dying to get back to the office. By the same token, many say they would stay home.
July 01, 2021 -
Who keeps Uncle Sam afloat and pays for all those projected projects elected officials approve so they can remain in office? A lot of that money comes from estate taxes.
June 30, 2021 -
Would taxpayers get more bang for their buck if federal agencies slashed 60% of their executive workforce while tripling the pay of those who remained in the career Senior Executive Service?
June 29, 2021 -
So far there seems to be consensus at least within the White House and House on a 2.7% federal pay raise for civilian employees next year. But there's still one big lingering question.
June 28, 2021 -
Newly confirmed OPM director inherits an agency that you might call a fixer-upper.
June 25, 2021 -
Ever since the late ’90s, experts — both real and self-anointed — have been predicting a retirement tsunami. A tidal wave of office farewell parties that would leave Uncle Sam light in the brains, experience…
June 24, 2021 -
When it comes to being a savvy, successful investor, your typical federal bureaucrat may leave other professions in the dust.
June 23, 2021 -
There is a new effort to beef up the Internal Revenue Service. Give it more funds, resources, and all-important, people to do the job.
June 22, 2021 -
Relocations in the federal government have received a bit of a bad rap lately, and a recent survey and research shows agencies often struggle to track the costs and tie the moves to the professional development needs of their talent.
June 21, 2021 -
Administration sets up a complicated and long set of reports and planning deadlines before feds can actually return to their regular offices.
June 18, 2021 -
With the 2022 retire cost of living adjustment heading for record territory, many working feds wonder if an inflation-driven boost for retirees will influence their pay raise.
June 17, 2021 -
Working slightly longer than you planned can have a big time payoff. And it’s particularly true for federal workers.
June 16, 2021 -
One of your best resources for finding the best path to becoming a Thrift Savings Plan millionaire is often a fellow federal employee.
June 15, 2021