Rebuild Pay-for-Performance System, Pane...

Posted by admin in News You Can Use on August 27, 2009 | Comments Off
    By Joe Davidson Wednesday, August 26, 2009 Source: The Washington Post   RENO, Nev., A Pentagon panel has concluded that the Defense Department’s method of evaluating and paying its civilian employees is too broken to fix, yet is good enough that it should not be abolished. In...
Read More

No Boos (Yet) for a Plan That Isn’...

Posted by admin in News You Can Use on August 27, 2009 | Comments Off
    By Joe Davidson Tuesday, August 25, 2009 Source: The Washington Post   RENO, Nev. In a delicate dance, the Obama administration took its plan to reward federal employees based on how well they do their jobs, rather than on tenure, to a group known for its fierce opposition...
Read More

Social Security Administration Planning ...

Posted by admin in News You Can Use on August 20, 2009 | Comments Off
Site near Reisterstown Plaza Metro station to replace west-side complex   By Edward Gunts Source: The Baltimore Sun August 20, 2009   Nearly 30 years after the Social Security Administration opened its $92 million Metro West complex on Baltimore’s west side, federal officials are planning to...
Read More

HEALTH CARE REFORM TO BE DISCUSSED ON ...

Posted by admin in News You Can Use on August 20, 2009 | Comments Off
Aug. 19, 2009 Contact:     Jason Fornicola (202) 639-6448  WASHINGTON—The intensifying debate about health care reform in America will be addressed this week on AFGE’s “Inside Government” radio show. The show will air on Friday, Aug. 21 at 10 a.m. EDT nationwide...
Read More

Draft Obama Labor Relations Order: What ...

Posted by admin in News You Can Use on August 13, 2009 | Comments Off
August 12, 2009  By Bob Gilson URL: http://www.fedsmith.com/article/2086/draft-obama-labor-relations-order-what-might.html   Well, we finally have a draft of the Obama administration’s “Let’s Make the Union’s Happy” executive order that was published by the Washington...
Read More

Obama Follows Clinton’s Lead On Cr...

Posted by admin in News You Can Use on August 13, 2009 | Comments Off
    By Joe Davidson Wednesday, August 12, 2009 Source: Washingtonpost.com    Pulling a page from Bill Clinton’s playbook, the White House plans to create a National Council on Federal Labor Relations, with the intention of fostering cooperation between federal employees and management...
Read More

Social Security to Pay $500 Million To 8...

Posted by admin in News You Can Use on August 12, 2009 | Comments Off
By Annie GowenWashington Post Staff Writer Wednesday, August 12, 2009 The Social Security Administration has agreed to pay more than $500 million in back benefits to more than 80,000 recipients whose benefits were unfairly denied after they were flagged by a federal computer program designed to catch...
Read More

Credit for Unused Sick Leave or FERS Emp...

Posted by admin in News You Can Use on August 5, 2009 | Comments Off
July 24, 2009  By Ralph Smith Source: Fedsmith.com A proposal to provide credit for unused sick leave credit for employees under the FERS system keeps popping up. It also keeps getting passed by the House of Representatives but doesn’t get through the Senate.   The amendments to expand employee...
Read More

Union Membership Meeting...

Posted by admin in Events on August 4, 2009 | Comments Off
August 19, 20094:00 am6401 Security Blvd. 1-G-15 Operations Building Room 1720 Baltimore, MD  21235   
Read More

Executive Board Meeting...

Posted by admin in Events on August 4, 2009 | Comments Off
August 19, 20092:00 am6401 Security Blvd. 1-G-15 Operations Building Room 1720 Baltimore, MD  21235   
Read More

« Previous Entries