Category Archives: FESA News

ERICH WAGNER | OCTOBER 12, 2017  The happiness and engagement of federal employees inched higher for the third straight year in 2017, according to a new governmentwide survey measuring attitudes on jobs, management and compensation. The Office of Personnel Management […]

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Published: August 21, 2017More in: TSP   How do you determine how much money you will need in retirement? A lot depends on the retirement lifestyle that you desire. A person who wants to travel and has a large “bucket list” will […]

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By Ross Gianfortune  | September 27, 2017 Look around your office, feds. Do your coworkers seem more likely to be fans of CSI: Miami than of any YouTube star? Chances are, they do. According to a report published by PoliticoWednesday, the federal workforce is older than the […]

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By Erich Wagner | September 27, 2017 Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., introduced a bill last week that would award bonuses to federal employees that identify surplus funds in their agencies’ budgets. The Bonuses for Cost-Cutters Act (S. 1830) would allow agency inspectors general to authorize […]

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By Howard Risher | September 26, 2017 One of the rituals of Washington occurred last week. A new report from the libertarian Cato Institute argued that federal employees are paid above market rates: “Federal Pay Outpaces Private Pay in 2016.” Similar claims have been made […]

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