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AF labor relations officer elected president of Federal Managers Assn.

Mar 16, 2010
The Federal Managers Association has a new president: Pat Niehaus, a labor relations officer at Travis Air Force Base, Calif.

OPM strategic plan calls for increase in telework

The Office of Personnel Management wants to increase by 50 percent the number of federal employees teleworking by the end of fiscal 2011.

Feds can take extended leave to care for relatives in the military

Federal employees can now use their Family and Medical Leave Act benefits — up to 12 weeks of leave each year — to help a family member who is in the military and deployed overseas, according to a March 5 memo issued by the Office of Personnel Management.
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