White House Again Calls for Federal Employee Raise (Posted 2013-06- 04 19:28:39)Yoder, Eric
Musk has been named as a special government employee, which subjects him to less stringent rules on ethics and financial disclosures than other workers. Trump has given Musk office space in the White House complex where he oversees a team of people at the so-calledDepartment of Gover...
Separate from the courts, some workers have found relief through the Merit Systems Protection Board, which reviews federal employee terminations. Isabel Dziak, 30, is among U.S. Forest Service workers in Juneau, Alaska, who were laid off in February. She served as a lead ranger at the Menden...
That formula is a source of consternation among federal employee and retiree groups, and some Democratic lawmakers. Legislation, thus far not acted upon in either chamber of Congress, like theEqual COLA Act, would ensure both FERS and CSRS retirees receive the same annui...
The judge rejected comparisons of Smith's role as special counsel to that of "special attorneys," and said the appointment of a private citizen like Smith, rather than an already-retained federal employee, "appears much closer to the exception than the rule." ...
Proponents argue that an increase would help make the minimum wage aliving wage—that is, it would be enough for workers to have a satisfactorystandard of living. They also claim that a raise would boost worker productivity, reduce income inequality, spur economic growth, and improve employee re...
A coalition of government employee unions sued over OPM’s directive to agency leaders to fire employees still in their probationary period, which may last anywhere from one to two years after being hired. Those employees still have workplace protections, but it is easier...
Last year, a former SEC employee pleaded guilty to charges that he “accessed confidential information” from agency files in advance of an interview for a a job with GPB that ended up holding for less than a year. The victims of the “Ponzi-like scheme” included 1,400 New Yorkers w...
After that conversation, Nauta and an unidentified employee of Mar-a-Lago, moved 30 boxes that were in the residence back to the storage room, prosecutors say. June 3, 2022: Another Trump attorney signs an attestation certifying that a “diligent search” for the documents had been conducted...
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