Donald Trump
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The White House has revived old proposals to make feds pay more for, and get less from, their retirement package while also eliminating a gap payment for workers who retire before age 62, even if they are required to do so.
May 08, 2018 -
NARFE president Richard Thissen and Federal News Radio reporter Nicole Ogrysko join host Mike Causey on this week's Your Turn to discuss proposed changes to the federal retirement system and the odds that any of them will become law this year. May 9, 2018
May 08, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, agencies must give employees a chance to respond to the adverse action findings before including the incident in a permanent record.
May 08, 2018 -
The federal family of working civil servants, retirees, spouses, friends and family is old enough to vote, and with many good reasons to vote.
May 04, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, two organizations are suing the Veterans Affairs Department over the White House's decision to appoint Defense Undersecretary Robert Wilkie to be acting VA secretary.
May 01, 2018 -
The former CIA director won last-minute support from two Democrats as opponents still skeptical of his ability to manage U.S.-foreign relations.
April 24, 2018 -
The two primary unions representing postal workers support a bipartisan postal reform bill in March, while the National Active and Retired Federal Employees opposes it for fear it will force retirees to take Medicare Part B.
April 24, 2018 -
The American Federation of Government Employees and have endorsed congressional candidates whom they hope will advocate for federal worker pay going forward.
April 20, 2018 -
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.
April 16, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, a new executive order assembles a team to look into how USPS prices its package delivery services.
April 13, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, President Donald Trump presided over the signing of the "One Federal Decision" memorandum of understanding, in which seven of his cabinet secretaries took part.
April 10, 2018 -
The firing of former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe hours before he reached full retirement and pension eligibility illustrates the options for feds who leave government service early, for whatever reason.
April 03, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, President Trump signs the EGO Act into law, banning federal funds from being used for oil paintings of federal officials.
March 30, 2018 -
Lawmakers, military officials and civil rights groups all slammed the policy barring most transgender people from military service.
March 26, 2018 -
After threatening a veto, the president signed the $1.3 trillion omnibus spending deal, ending the possibility of a government shutdown until September.
March 23, 2018