Pay & Benefits

  • The federal government is looking at incentives that will attract and retain older, more experienced workers.

    February 27, 2009
  • The Library of Congress is offering special, paid internships for college students this summer. Junior Fellows Summer Interns will work full-time and gain real-world federal government experience. Dr. Deanna B. Marcum, Associate Librarian for Library…

    February 27, 2009
  • Review part of Napolitano\'s priorities for department

    February 26, 2009
  • Just because the cost of living is going up again doesn\'t mean federal and military retirees will get a COLA increase in January. To find out what\'s going on checkout Mike Causey\'s federal report today.

    February 26, 2009
  • Most of us listened to the president speak to a joint session of Congress last night. What does the speech mean for you and your job? Donald Kettl, a professor of political science at the…

    February 25, 2009
  • The Roosevelt Scholars Act of 2009 would fund graduate-level education in mission-critical fields. In exchange, the graduate would have a service commitment to federal government. The legislation for Roosevelt Scholars was introduced in the last…

    February 20, 2009
  • Terry McAuliffe Virginia Gubernatorial Candidate Derrick Thomas AFGE District 2 National Vice President Brian Moran Virginia Gubernatorial Candidate Arlene Holt Baker AFL-CIO Executive Vice President

    February 19, 2009
  • Publication of pay-for-performance data made in \"spirit of transparency,\" program head defends system despite \"culture shock.\"

    February 19, 2009
  • By Amy Morris Executive Editor, FederalNewsRadio The payouts for pay for performance employees at the Department of Defense are complete. The National Security Personnel System (NSPS) is reporting on its website that close to 170,000…

    February 18, 2009
  • Last year, feds were worried that Congress and the President would freeze their federal pay raise. Now, feds are worried about something else. FederalNewsRadio Senior Correspondent Mike Causey tells us what the word on the…

    February 17, 2009
  • The reformation of the country\'s health care system is one of the next priorities for President Barack Obama and Congress, and the Department of Health and Human Services and the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services will be at the center of this effort.

    February 17, 2009
  • Just how many private contractors are employed by the federal government? No one really knows – and the Partnership for Public Service says that’s a problem, especially in light the stimulus package that’s about to…

    February 17, 2009
  • If you’re a federal manager, or a federal employee under the Federal Employee Retirement System, you’ll want to listen up. Congressman Jim Moran (D-VA.) has introduced a bill to eliminate the “use it or lose…

    February 17, 2009
  • Happy William Henry Harrison day. Actually this holiday, officially known as Washington\'s Birthday Holiday, has been hijacked by merchants hoping you might buy more if it honored more people. But Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says it\'ll always be GWs birthday to him, and Martha.

    February 16, 2009