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New bill would change the way feds use Thrift Savings Plan
Rep. Elijah Cummings and Rep. Mark Meadows want to change the way federal employees use the TSP.
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100-plus lawmakers join in opposing fed pay, benefits cuts in proposed 2018 budget
In the proposed budget for the 2018 Fiscal Year, President Trump is looking at a large cut to the benefits and pay of federal employees; Raskin and Connolly are looking to fight this proposition.
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Are postal service retiree obligations too big to move? [Commentary]
The magnitude of the U.S. Postal Service’s unfunded liabilities for its retiree pensions and health benefits imperils the agency and its workforce. Now a Congressional proposal seeks to brighten the agency’s future finances – by shifting these liabilities onto federal taxpayers through the Medicare system.
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GAO says feds’ salaries should be based on performance, not seniority
Speaking to the House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Robert Goldenkoff, the Government Accountability Office’s director of strategic issues, highlighted present and future federal compensation system themes and tools to address a potential mission-critical skills gap.
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Man gets 4 years for falsifying military record to receive benefits
A Wisconsin man made false claims about being a wounded veteran in order to defraud the government of thousands of dollars.
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New OPM nominee brings deep civil service background to an age of change
OPM nominee George Nesterczuk is no stranger to seismic shifts the federal workforce.
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Mulvaney defends Trump budget’s social safety net cuts
White House budget chief Mick Mulvaney told lawmakers on Wednesday that President Donald Trump’s plans to slash social programs are designed to increase economic growth to 3 percent and put “taxpayers first.”
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Will Trump budget tank your federal retirement benefits? [Video]
The National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association joins Federal Times for a live chat on Trump’s 2018 budget and what it means for feds’ retirement accounts.
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Trump budget to carve $4B from federal employee retirement
Mulvaney said the changes would move federal retirement programs closer to private sector.
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Food stamps, Medicaid on chopping block in Trump’s budget
President Donald Trump will unveil a proposed budget this week that would drive millions of people off food stamps and cut Medicaid, targeting the social safety-net programs for the poor in a new wave of spending cuts.
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New bill would change the way feds use Thrift Savings Plan
Rep. Elijah Cummings and Rep. Mark Meadows want to change the way federal employees use the TSP.
-
100-plus lawmakers join in opposing fed pay, benefits cuts in proposed 2018 budget
In the proposed budget for the 2018 Fiscal Year, President Trump is looking at a large cut to the benefits and pay of federal employees; Raskin and Connolly are looking to fight this proposition.
-
Are postal service retiree obligations too big to move? [Commentary]
The magnitude of the U.S. Postal Service’s unfunded liabilities for its retiree pensions and health benefits imperils the agency and its workforce. Now a Congressional proposal seeks to brighten the agency’s future finances – by shifting these liabilities onto federal taxpayers through the Medicare system.
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GAO says feds’ salaries should be based on performance, not seniority
Speaking to the House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Robert Goldenkoff, the Government Accountability Office’s director of strategic issues, highlighted present and future federal compensation system themes and tools to address a potential mission-critical skills gap.
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Man gets 4 years for falsifying military record to receive benefits
A Wisconsin man made false claims about being a wounded veteran in order to defraud the government of thousands of dollars.
-
New OPM nominee brings deep civil service background to an age of change
OPM nominee George Nesterczuk is no stranger to seismic shifts the federal workforce.
-
Mulvaney defends Trump budget’s social safety net cuts
White House budget chief Mick Mulvaney told lawmakers on Wednesday that President Donald Trump’s plans to slash social programs are designed to increase economic growth to 3 percent and put “taxpayers first.”
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Will Trump budget tank your federal retirement benefits? [Video]
The National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association joins Federal Times for a live chat on Trump’s 2018 budget and what it means for feds’ retirement accounts.
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Trump budget to carve $4B from federal employee retirement
Mulvaney said the changes would move federal retirement programs closer to private sector.
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Food stamps, Medicaid on chopping block in Trump’s budget
President Donald Trump will unveil a proposed budget this week that would drive millions of people off food stamps and cut Medicaid, targeting the social safety-net programs for the poor in a new wave of spending cuts.
-
New bill would change the way feds use Thrift Savings Plan
Rep. Elijah Cummings and Rep. Mark Meadows want to change the way federal employees use the TSP.
-
100-plus lawmakers join in opposing fed pay, benefits cuts in proposed 2018 budget
In the proposed budget for the 2018 Fiscal Year, President Trump is looking at a large cut to the benefits and pay of federal employees; Raskin and Connolly are looking to fight this proposition.
-
Are postal service retiree obligations too big to move? [Commentary]
The magnitude of the U.S. Postal Service’s unfunded liabilities for its retiree pensions and health benefits imperils the agency and its workforce. Now a Congressional proposal seeks to brighten the agency’s future finances – by shifting these liabilities onto federal taxpayers through the Medicare system.
-
GAO says feds’ salaries should be based on performance, not seniority
Speaking to the House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Robert Goldenkoff, the Government Accountability Office’s director of strategic issues, highlighted present and future federal compensation system themes and tools to address a potential mission-critical skills gap.
-
Man gets 4 years for falsifying military record to receive benefits
A Wisconsin man made false claims about being a wounded veteran in order to defraud the government of thousands of dollars.
-
New OPM nominee brings deep civil service background to an age of change
OPM nominee George Nesterczuk is no stranger to seismic shifts the federal workforce.
-
Mulvaney defends Trump budget’s social safety net cuts
White House budget chief Mick Mulvaney told lawmakers on Wednesday that President Donald Trump’s plans to slash social programs are designed to increase economic growth to 3 percent and put “taxpayers first.”
-
Will Trump budget tank your federal retirement benefits? [Video]
The National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association joins Federal Times for a live chat on Trump’s 2018 budget and what it means for feds’ retirement accounts.
-
Trump budget to carve $4B from federal employee retirement
Mulvaney said the changes would move federal retirement programs closer to private sector.
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Food stamps, Medicaid on chopping block in Trump’s budget
President Donald Trump will unveil a proposed budget this week that would drive millions of people off food stamps and cut Medicaid, targeting the social safety-net programs for the poor in a new wave of spending cuts.



