House's federal retirement contribution measure draws heavy flakMay 11, 2012

The passage of a House bill that includes a measure to compel federal employees to contribute an additional 5 percent of salary to retirement has drawn a strong reaction from federal employee groups.

House OKs measure to raise employee contribution to retirementMay 10, 2012

Panel advances measure to increase feds' contributions to retirementMay 08, 2012

House panel advances bill requiring feds to contribute more to pensionsApr 27, 2012

Senate passes postal reform billApr 26, 2012

Worried about the bills?Feb 29, 2012

No, not those; we mean the legislative kind. The ones that target the federal workforce.

Hooray, the debt ceiling has been raised!Aug 02, 2011

Pay to playMay 13, 2011

OK, so what's the big secret?Apr 01, 2011

And now—back by popular demand—it’s pay for performanceMar 09, 2011

DOD's contractor workforce remains problematicMay 14, 2012

Lawmakers are putting pressure on DOD to balance its civilan workforce cuts with comparable cuts in its contracting workforce.

Bill to require higher pension contributions moves forwardMay 07, 2012

Union makes whistleblower requestApr 30, 2012

Lawmakers ask DOD to lift workforce capApr 02, 2012

House budget targets feds ... againMar 26, 2012

Chapter 10, Section 1: Office of Personnel Management

The Office of Personnel Management (OPM), the federal government's central human resources agency, is an independent agency within the Executive Branch. Its director and deputy director are appointed by the president and confirmed by the Senate.

Chapter 10, Section 6: Federal Labor Relations Authority

Chapter 10, Section 7: Alternative Dispute Resolution and Settlements

Chapter 12, Section 1: Postal Organization

Chapter 12, Section 2: Labor Unions and Employee Organizations