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2013/05/16 11:11
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2013/05/15 18:51
2013/05/15 18:51
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FORT IRWIN • U.S. Department of Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel announced Tuesday in a Department of Defense memo that unpaid time off would in fact be required for about 680,000 civilian employees —...
2013/05/15 10:53
2013/05/15 10:53
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WASHINGTON — Eddie Chacon spends his days making sure troops fighting overseas have what they need. But now Chacon, an inventory manager at the Defense Supply Center Columbus in Whitehall, worries...
2013/05/15 00:33
2013/05/15 00:33
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Since the governments automatic spending cuts went into effect, furlough days have been looming over civilian workers at military bases across the country, including fort hood. Tuesday, Defense...
2013/05/13 20:19
2013/05/13 20:19
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President Obama has called for creation of a government-wide strategy “to address any gender pay gap in the Federal workforce,” focusing on how salaries are set when employees are first hired and when...
2013/05/12 18:27
2013/05/12 18:27
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Army launches $7 billion renewable energy contract Five companies have prequalified to build and maintain geothermal energy projects for the Defense Department, under the first phase of a $7 billion...
2013/05/09 00:02
2013/05/09 00:02
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Sumter, SC (WLTX) -- Concerned with the potential loss of an estimated $2.4 million dollars over 3 months to the Sumter economy, federal workers and citizens gathered in Sumter to rally against the...
2013/05/08 21:29
2013/05/08 21:29
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Nine groups of airline workers and travelers filed a legal challenge Monday urging the Transportation Security Administration against allowing passengers to carry small knives on planes. The groups,...
2013/05/07 17:51
2013/05/07 17:51
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Republican Mark Sanford reported receiving a $2,000 last-minute contribution from the National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund. The Independent Women’s Voice reported spending $91,985 on May...
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2013/05/07 00:19
2013/05/07 00:19
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That describes how federal workers feel after a three-year freeze on their basic pay rates, unpaid furlough days for many staffers and various proposals to cut their retirement or otherwise hit their...
2013/05/06 13:27
2013/05/06 13:27
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Until last year, the Office of Personnel Management�s program to process federal employee retirements was a sluggish, bureaucratic morass that left new retirees waiting six months to a year for their...
2013/05/04 00:51
2013/05/04 00:51
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Mark Sanford (R-S.C.) reported receiving a $2,000 last-minute contribution from the National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund. The Independent Women’s Voice reported spending $91,985 on May...
2013/05/03 15:11
2013/05/03 15:11
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DAYTON, Ohio (AP) -- Federal cuts will force a 40 percent reduction in the budget of Ohio's largest military base, and furloughs will begin next month for its 13,000 civilian employees, base officials...
2013/05/02 23:28
2013/05/02 23:28
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Advertisementbonuses this year to executives who administer the disability claims system, under which about two-thirds of veterans with claims pending wait more than 125 days for their claims to be...
2013/05/02 17:01
2013/05/02 17:01
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... -- Government union workers went to the picket lines yesterday at the Fort Hood main gate. The workers are picketing furloughs which will take away one workday from their work week, cutting 20...
2013/05/01 17:21
2013/05/01 17:21
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Camp’s measure would extend that policy to all federal workers except active-duty military members and postal workers. “If the Obamacare exchanges are good enough for the hardworking Americans and...
2013/04/30 23:28
2013/04/30 23:28
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Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has rebuffed calls to give the military services the flexibility to reduce or eliminate furloughs for civilian workers on their own. In managing across-the-board...
2013/04/30 15:33
2013/04/30 15:33
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American labor unions raising millions for Rabin Center TEL AVIV (JTA) -- The museum dedicated to the memory of Yitzhak Rabin raises nearly half its money from labor leaders. It’s just not the labor...
2013/04/28 17:29
2013/04/28 17:29
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With the Federal Aviation Administration attributing about 1,000 daily flight delays to air traffic controller furloughs, Congress rushed through a bill late last week to let the agency tap other...
2013/04/28 12:42
2013/04/28 12:42
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When Jose Navarro landed a job as a federal poultry inspector in 2006, he moved his wife and newborn son to a rural town in upstate New York near the processing plant, believing it was a...