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...
Groups Urge House to Allow Federal Employee Raise (Posted 2013-02- 12 16:44:56)Yoder, Eric
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...
According toPew Research Center, the average federal government employee tenure is11.8 years. This means the majority of federal employees should take the severance package, as they are receiving a much higher payout than what they'd typically be entitled to. Again, a severance package is free ...
Alex, a National Park Service employee who works at a site in New York City, started his job in May 2024 and was working on programs for America's 250th Birthday celebration next year. Alex, who asked to be identified by his first name because he is still waiting to receive full back...
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." ...
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...
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...
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...
Biden wants to raise the corporate tax rate — slashed to 21 percent under the Trump administration — to 28 percent and bump the corporate minimum tax, now 15 percent, up to 21 percent. A White House proposal would also bar corporations from deducting the expense of em...