Bureau of Labor Statistics

How much does inflation actually matter to DoD and can it be fixed?

Congress says DoD’s budget isn’t big enough for price increases, however lawmakers hold the purse strings

Defense

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OPM to create Chief Diversity Officer Council to elevate role across government

Workforce

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It’s a fact: Government relies on statistics

Tom Temin Commentary

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Bureau of Labor Statistics may not have accurate data for feds benefits

Agency Oversight

A new proposal to dissolve some federal agencies

Federal Newscast

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Not rocket science, but close

Federal Report

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‘How do we do better?’ Chief data officers see hiring challenges persist

Big Data

Civic digital fellows exchange tech skills for lessons in government bureaucracy

Workforce

Some young veterans need more from government

Commentary

COLA, yes — pay raise? Maybe

Federal Report

Are you a gig worker or job drudge?

Tom Temin Commentary

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In this Expert Edition: Emerging Technologies, we’ll explore how the General Services Administration, CIA and Bureau of Labor and Statistics are using…

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No pay raise? So grab a COLA

Some clever, eligible federal workers are considering retiring later this year to be on the retirement roles for the January 2019 cost of living adjustment….

Federal Report

Retiree COLA: 1.58 percent and counting

Federal Report

January 2019 prospects are not nearly so good for feds who are still on the job. White collar, nonpostal civil servants face the prospect of a pay freeze.