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October 2007

October 29, 2007
Get a Life!: Getting ready to retire?
For some, the countdown has begun, and retirement is just ahead, at the end of 2007. If you are counting the days, you have probably already let your boss and human resources office know and have begun filling out the papers. The Office of Personnel Management advises choosing your retirement date and submitting the forms two months ahead. …


October 24, 2007
Get a Life!: Keeping an eye on California fires
Federal employees are among those evacuated and hoping their homes are saved while many other federal employees have mobilized to help. Federal Web sites show how government serves the public in emergencies and helps its own workers.


October 17, 2007
Get a Life!: Pay inequities in the military?
A new study finds that although women are generally paid as well as men in the enlisted ranks, they do not fare as well when they are officers, and minorities fare worse at all ranks.


October 9, 2007
Get a Life!: The pay raise dilemma
The 2008 pay increase for both civilian and military workers will likely be 3.5 percent and higher in some localities. But federal workers will still be paid far less than their private sector counterparts. Can anything be done?


October 3, 2007
Get a Life!: Older new hires
More often government workers are being hired with several years' work experience rather than right out of college. They add to an already older workforce but also bring valuable experience. Does this trend hurt or help government?


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Acquisition:

GSA advisory panel wants more feedback
The MAS panel is asking more GSA customers to share thoughts on schedule pricing and practices.

DOD Spotlight:

Navy takes EA concept to heart
With two initiatives, the Navy expects to score gains in program efficiency and effectiveness.

Management:

Intell leaders heed pay concerns
Leaders of the intelligence community make a point of getting employee input on pay-for-performance plans.

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