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  1. The IRS, Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Management and Budget, and the Housing and Urban Development Department — which have a combined staff of about 116,600 — closed down entirely May 24 to help meet their mandated budget cuts. Above is the IRS headquarters in Washington.

    5% of federal workforce furloughed Friday as agencies shut down

    Roughly 117,000 federal employees are on leave without pay Friday in the first major round of sequester-driven furloughs.

  1. More feds investing in TSP's L Funds

  2. DNI Clapper: No furloughs for civilian intel workers

  1. Report: Recruit more science and tech talent

  2. DoD employees to get 11 furlough days

  3. Obama orders gender pay gap study

  4. IG frustrated by OPM's handling of improper payments to dead retirees

  5. As OT cuts loom, OPM processes 13K pensions

  6. Sequester hits home for federal employees

  7. Sequester forces OPM to cut pension overtime

  8. Group presses for end to all furloughs at FAA Apr. 26, 2013

  9. Lawmakers press DoD to avoid furloughs Apr. 24, 2013

  10. IRS employees to get 5 to 7 furlough days Apr. 22, 2013

  11. Unions want more TSP loan options for furloughed feds Apr. 22, 2013

  12. Simpson, Bowles renew call for cuts in employee benefits Apr. 19, 2013

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  1. A new House plan proposes increasing defense spending next year and imposing severe cuts upon many non-Defense Department agencies. AFP via Getty Images

    House committee plans deep 2014 spending cuts

    • May. 24, 2013 - 4:49 PM

    A new House Appropriations Committee plan proposes increasing defense spending next year by 5 percent and imposing severe cuts upon many non-Defense …

  1. Sequester doesn't add up for IGs
  2. FBI's Mueller expects furloughs next year
  3. Courts seek $73M in emergency funding
  4. DoD halts shifting war money into base budget

Blogs

  1. DHS says Spires’ departure not linked to CIO authority issues
  2. Werfel missed at Senate hearing
  3. Attention, Combined Federal Campaign charities, PCFOs, participating employees (and anyone else involved in the CFC)
  4. Chief performance officer’s job now vacant; Senate proceeding with Deese nomination
  5. Amazon gets federal cloud certification
  6. Agencies challenged to balance data sharing and security, experts say

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Pay & Benefits
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  1. 5% of federal workforce furloughed Friday as agencies shut down

    The IRS, Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Management and Budget, and the Housing and Urban Development Department — which have a combined staff of about 116,600 — closed down entirely May 24 to help meet their mandated budget cuts. Above is the IRS headquarters in Washington. Mark Wilson / Getty Images
    • May. 24, 2013 - 12:56 PM

    Roughly 117,000 federal employees are on leave without pay Friday in the first major round of sequester-driven furloughs.

  1. More feds investing in TSP's L Funds
  2. DNI Clapper: No furloughs for civilian intel workers
  3. Report: Recruit more science and tech talent
  4. DoD employees to get 11 furlough days
  1. More Pay & Benefits
  2. Federal Pay and Performance, Federal Retirement Benefits, Federal Health Care

Departments
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  1. Appeals court considers appeal rights for 'sensitive' jobs

    • May. 24, 2013 - 4:49 PM

    A federal appellate court heard oral arguments Friday in a case that tests the balance between national security safeguards and civil service …

  1. House committee plans deep 2014 spending cuts
  2. GSA awards governmentwide mobile contract
  3. IG hits back at Afghan criticism on contractor taxes
  4. Pentagon goes it alone on electronic health records
  1. More Departments:
  2. Defense, Postal Service, Homeland Security, OMB

Agency News
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  1. 5% of federal workforce furloughed Friday as agencies shut down

    The IRS, Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Management and Budget, and the Housing and Urban Development Department — which have a combined staff of about 116,600 — closed down entirely May 24 to help meet their mandated budget cuts. Above is the IRS headquarters in Washington. Mark Wilson / Getty Images
    • May. 24, 2013 - 12:56 PM

    Roughly 117,000 federal employees are on leave without pay Friday in the first major round of sequester-driven furloughs.

  1. Obama announces pick for new OPM director
  2. IG hits back at Afghan criticism on contractor taxes
  3. Obama taps Tangherlini to be permanent GSA chief
  4. Agencies respond to tornado under shadow of sequester
  1. More Agency News:
  2. Federal Budget, Leaders & Agencies, Program Management, White House

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  1. Appeals court considers appeal rights for 'sensitive' jobs

    • May. 24, 2013 - 4:49 PM

    A federal appellate court heard oral arguments Friday in a case that tests the balance between national security safeguards and civil service …

  1. Obama announces pick for new OPM director
  2. Justice Department launches criminal probe at IRS
  3. Obama orders gender pay gap study
  4. IG frustrated by OPM's handling of improper payments to dead retirees
  1. More Personnel:
  2. OPM, Recruiting & Retention, Labor Management Relations, Insourcing/Outsourcing

Congress
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  1. A new House plan proposes increasing defense spending next year and imposing severe cuts upon many non-Defense Department agencies. AFP via Getty Images

    House committee plans deep 2014 spending cuts

    • May. 24, 2013 - 4:49 PM

    A new House Appropriations Committee plan proposes increasing defense spending next year by 5 percent and imposing severe cuts upon many non-Defense …

  1. Agencies respond to tornado under shadow of sequester
  2. Former IRS head says he didn't know of Tea Party affair
  3. IRS acting commissioner resigns in wake of scandal
  4. Justice Department launches criminal probe at IRS
  1. More Congress:
  2. House, Senate, Federal Appropriations, Bill Tracker, GAO
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