Tom Temin Commentary
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It's tempting to be totally free of debt, but that's not always the optimum financial choice in retirement.
October 27, 2022 -
Attrition rates for the federal government are in fact quite low once you factor out older employees who retire.
October 20, 2022 -
You knew war is a big and international business. Seeing it under one roof is a show-stopper
October 14, 2022 -
Agencies can automate a lot, but not the process of deciding who's right in workplace prohibited practices.
October 13, 2022 -
Federal rule-making needs to stretch a little to make sure affected parties, especially small business, aren't in the dark.
September 29, 2022 -
Mike Causey was not only a great journalist, he was also a great colleague.
September 27, 2022 -
The case of a dismissed VA chaplain shows how long it can take to resolve an appealed firing.
September 22, 2022 -
Awardees show how a few people can affect thousands, even millions, in a positive way.
September 21, 2022 -
Dress codes, already blurring for years, have really gotten hard to decipher post pandemic.
September 15, 2022 -
Two figures in government made big news this past week. One noteworthy, one notorious.
September 08, 2022 -
Calculations about whether to leave federal service, for many federal career people, tend to juggle the financial considerations. What's the best month, the best health plan, the optimal TSP withdrawal strategy if you're about to retire?
September 01, 2022 -
Space and Missile Defense Command started its improvement plan by listening to its own people.
August 26, 2022 -
Sometimes working along can be downright pleasant. Sometimes you're all by yourself pursuing injustice.
August 19, 2022 -
The more work becomes tele or remote, the greater the allure of virtual reality in professional settings.
August 12, 2022 -
The latest study of federal employee attrition rates depicts a stable workforce
August 05, 2022