Blog

July 19, 2019

Benefits

Heat and Hypocrisy on Full Display

When it comes to telework, many federal employees are getting mixed messages. And NTEU isn’t having it. On one hand, multiple agencies are aggressively trying to curtail telework programs. And now comes a memo from the Office of Personnel Management encouraging agencies to use telework and alternative work schedules to help employees cope with the severe heat

July 18, 2019

Pay

Salary Council Finds 31 Percent Federal Pay Gap

Federal employees on average are paid nearly 31 percent less than their counterparts in the private sector, according to a report dated May 2 from the Federal Salary Council.