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Veterans Health Administration HR staff to see 15% pay hike this week
The department is continuing to look for ways to reduce how long it takes to get employees onboarded and keep turnover at bay.
Watchdog: GSA ignored emoluments in OKing Trump hotel lease
In a 47-page report, GSA watchdog Carol F. Ochoa concluded that the "president's business interest" in the Trump International Hotel at the Old Post Office building site in Washington raised emoluments issues that "might cause a breach of lease."
Trump can rail against Powell, but he can’t fire him
Trump in recent weeks has repeatedly attacked the Federal Reserve— and Jerome Powell, the man he chose last year to lead it, personally — for the central bank's interest rate increases, which the president has blamed for stock market turmoil and signs of economic weakness.
Trump charity did not donate last year amid plans to close
President Donald Trump and other directors of his foundation are being sued by New York's Attorney General for allegedly using its money to settle business disputes, help with his presidential campaign and pay for personal items.
Not many troops are opting into the new retirement system
Why is the 'take rate' so low for the new retirement system? Are troops getting the best advice?
By Karen Jowers
Vet unemployment up in August
After hitting a record-low unemployment rate in July, the percentage of veterans without jobs jumped back up in August, the latest federal employment figures show.
By Natalie Gross
White House says US could reach 3 percent growth rate
The Council of Economic Advisers released its annual economic report, which praises the effects of the tax cuts and tax overhaul signed into law by Trump last December.
Trump suggests openness to negotiations on GOP tax plan
Trump told reporters at the White House before a trip to New York City that he would consider setting the corporate tax rate at 22 percent, compared to a 20 percent rate that he has pushed for with House and Senate Republicans during the fall.
Here's what feds can recoup in travel expenses in 2018
The General Services Administration has released fiscal year 2018 per diem rates for federal employees traveling on official business.
By Rachael Kalinyak