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A new ongoing series by Federal News Radio tells the stories of long-time federal employees.
August 04, 2011 -
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Want deficit reduction, a cure for unemployment and longer, silkier eyelashes? It\'s all there in in the new Congressional-White House compromise, senior correspondent Mike Causey says. But to be safe, check the fine print.
August 04, 2011 -
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Host Mike Causey is joined by Daniel Hirsch, State vice president of the American Foreign Service Association. Steve Losey and Sean Reilly from the Federal Times also join the show.
August 03, 2011 -
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A new memo from OPM details the efforts to standardize and improve the Senior Executive Service\'s performance management system. A task force of 10 agencies will develop the new process using public and private-sector best practices. Once finished, OPM expects agencies to implement the system over the next two years.
August 03, 2011 -
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Congress failed Tuesday to act on an FAA reauthorization bill before the adjournment of both houses for the August recess. The failure to act will extend the furlough of 4,000 workers into mid-September.
August 03, 2011 -
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What\'s the primary difference between a mid-career federal civil servant and a mature turkey? One thing they have in common is a Thanksgiving deadline, senior correspondent Mike Causey says.
August 03, 2011 -
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Congress appeared poised Tuesday to adjourn for their summer recess without coming to an agreement on an FAA reauthorization bill. The failure to act would extend the furlough of 4,000 workers into mid-September. \"We haven\'t done our jobs,\" Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) told Federal News Radio Tuesday morning, calling Congress \"dysfunctional.\"
August 02, 2011 -
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Dan Adcock, the legislative director of the National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association told Federal News Radio that the initial round of budget savings imposed by the debt-limit deal is only the first round of possible cuts to agencies and federal pay and benefits.
August 02, 2011 -
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Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood is urging Congress to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration before lawmakers fly home for the August break. LaHood said 4,000 FAA employees, about 70,000 workers in the private sector and more than 200 airport projects are depending on them.
August 02, 2011 -
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The end of the world as Washington knows it was supposed to take place today. But it has been fixed by the people who almost caused it. And your pension check, your pay check and your job are safe. For now.
August 02, 2011 -
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Tom Trabucco, the Director of External Affairs at the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, explains why you don\'t have to worry about the debt impacting your TSP.
August 01, 2011 -
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Even with the debt limit crisis settled, federal workers are going to be hearing, and living with the F-word for a long time. F in this case stands for furloughs and freezes.
August 01, 2011 -
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Tammy Flanagan, the Senior Benefits Director at National Institute of Transition Planning, explains how you can get ready and then make the right decision.
July 29, 2011 -
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The children of federal workers\' same-sex partners may qualify for their agency\'s childcare benefits under a rule proposed Thursday by the Office of Personnel Management. The rule is part of an effort to make family benefits available to all eligible workers wherever possible.
July 29, 2011
