After years of lackluster results, the Combined Federal Campaign may be getting a makeover. The Office of Personnel Management has proposed nationwide changes to the workplace fundraiser. And in our area, the CFC of the National Capitol Area has fired its administrator. Out with the nonprofit Global Impact, amid allegations of mismanagement, and in with a new manager: EarthShare.

Recently, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ordered the Social Security Administration to pay millions of dollars in back pay to black male employees. The ruling stems from a 15-year-old class-action discrimination lawsuit. Lawyers for the men say a follow-up investigation found Social Security had violated terms of that suit. Employment Lawyer John Mahoney joins us now with some analysis in our Legal Loop segment. He’s chairman of the labor and employment practice group at the law firm Tully Rinckey.

Like two ends of a see-saw, the commercial and military aerospace markets never seem to up or down at the same time. Right now, the military side is headed down. Deloitte has just completed a study of the aerospace market.

It’s been 40 years since Congress passed the law establishing Alaska Native Corporations to help indigenous Alaskans rise out of poverty. ANCs are doing quite well, thanks in part to preference they enjoy for federal contracts. They took in more than $8 billion in 2010. But members of Congress worry about the financial transparency of ANCs because they operate under different rules. The Government Accountability Office took a new look at ANCs.

The Army has cut 8,000 vehicles since its peak in 2009. That includes cars, tractors, ambulances and other non-combat vehicles. In addition, it reached its goal for alternative energy vehicles eight years early. Edward Moscatelli, chief of transportation in the Office of the Assistant Chief of Staff for Installation Management, says there are 5,000 more vehicles that can be cut.