Pay
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One federal retiree analyzed the question of whether he was right to switch from the private sector to federal.
July 19, 2024 -
From day one on, how can you plan wisely to deliver financial benefits throughout your federal career?
July 12, 2024 -
House appropriators are taking steps that could give federal firefighters a permanent pay raise.
July 12, 2024 -
Government employee recruitment often relies on the appeal of the mission. Still people want to be paid and have some financial security.
July 03, 2024 -
Social Security taxes start automatically the day you start working. But when the time comes you have got to file an application to get your benefits.
June 28, 2024 -
The Senate committee’s version of the 2025 NDAA, advanced last week, supported a 2% federal pay raise for civilian feds and a 4.5% raise for military members.
June 20, 2024 -
For many people thinking about retirement is axiomatic. It might be wise to think through this strategy a little more carefully.
June 06, 2024 -
VA's payout of millions of dollars to ineligible executives creates congressional concern and a need for answers.
May 17, 2024 -
After signing a seven-year contract with TSA, AFGE leaders are now looking to get Title 5 rights cemented in law for tens of thousands of TSA employees.
May 16, 2024 -
The VA would receive additional pay flexibilities for its health care workforce, if a sweeping legislative makes it through Congress.
May 14, 2024 -
A watchdog report finds breakdowns in communications — and leadership — led to the VA paying nearly $11 million in bonuses to ineligible career executives.
May 10, 2024 -
The Transportation Security Administration has seen a 9% drop in attrition since the historic pay raises last year.
April 17, 2024 -
VA positions under review include a mix of white-collar General Schedule (GS) and blue-collar Wage Grade (WG) positions.
April 09, 2024 -
While financial education plays a role in improving military families’ money mastery, it’s not the only solution.
April 01, 2024 -
Pay at TSA was reportedly one of the crunch-time issues for lawmakers negotiating the contentious fiscal 2024 homeland security spending bill.
March 21, 2024