HOW TO LISTEN TO AFGE’S “INSIDE GOVE...

HOW TO LISTEN TO AFGE’S “INSIDE GOVERNMENT” RADIO SHOW: To listen live on Fridays at 10 a.m., please go to http://www.federalnewsradio.com/?nid=52 and click on the red “LISTEN NOW!” tab at the top of the page. You then will be instructed to choose a format to play the program (e.g. Windows...

House sounds death knell for Pentagon pa...

House sounds death knell for Pentagon pay-for-performance system By Kellie Lunney | govexec.com | June 25, 2009 The House on Thursday overwhelmingly passed the fiscal 2010 Defense authorization bill containing an amendment that guts the Pentagon’s controversial pay-for-performance system. The...

Lawmakers Move to End NSPS...

Lawmakers Move to End NSPS By Rick Maze June 22, 2009 Source: Federaltimes.com The House Armed Services Committee took a step last week that could lead to the end of pay-for-performance systems at the Defense Department. By voice vote and with no dissent, the committee approved an amendment to the 2010...

Union Reiterates Call to End Personnel S...

AFGE Action News June 25, 2009 AFGE National President Testifies Before DoD Task Group Union Reiterates Call to End Personnel Scheme (WASHINGTON) – John Gage, AFGE national president, testified before the Defense Business Board Task Group, which has been asked by the Department of Defense to review...

SSA New Employee Orientation...

June 1, 200911:15 am11:15

Performance pay for all feds...

Performance pay for all feds FederalTimes.com By STEPHEN LOSEY June 01, 2009 The Obama administration wants to institute a pay-for-performance system for all federal employees, the new Office of Personnel Management director said May 27. “The president has made it clear to me that there will be...

Committee Protects Ability of National S...

House Armed Services Committee Ike Skelton, Chairman                       http://armedservices.house.gov For Immediate Release: June 16, 2009                   Contact: Loren Dealy or Lara Battles (HASC) 202-225-2539                                                                                                                ...

Committee Supports National Security Per...

Note: The language in the Langevin Amendment on pending studies is not great, ultimately allowing OSD to make the decision.  However, it is a strong indication to OSD that the committee thinks the pending studies should be cancelled and it gives OSD cover to do the right thing.  We are exploring...

Social Security Employees Report Hardshi...

Social Security Employees Report Hardships, Stress Problems Continue in the Face of Favorable Agency Ranking WASHINGTON, May 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Despite a top ten ranking by the Partnership for Public Service, the Social Security Administration continues to be an agency in dire need...

Paid Parental Leave Bill for Federal Emp...

Paid Parental Leave Bill for Federal Employees Passes in House of Representatives June 5, 2009 By Ralph Smith URL: http://www.fedsmith.com/article/2009/paid-parental-leave-bill-federal-employees-passes.html An Oklahoma Congressman says that the bill to provide paid parental leave for federal employees...

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