USPS hopes for another deferral on mandatory payment - - GovExec. com
December 12, 2011 | Kellie Lunney
The cash-strapped agency owes $5.5 billion to prefund retirees’ health benefits.

Great Expectations - - GovExec. com
December 16, 2011 | Tammy Flanagan
If you’re retiring at the end of the year, here’s what you should be prepared for.

House bill would extend pay freeze - - GovExec. com
December 09, 2011 | Kellie Lunney
GOP plan to finance payroll tax holiday includes an additional one-year pay freeze on feds and increased pensions contributions.

White House opposes bill that includes a pay freeze extension - - GovExec. com
December 01, 2011 | Kellie Lunney
Administration statement does not directly address proposals to prolong the salary freeze or reduce the federal workforce.

Panel advances bipartisan postal reform bill - - GovExec. com
November 09, 2011 | Caitlin Fairchild
Committee members fail to reach consensus on an amendment to limit executive pay.

Five- Year Freeze on Federal Pay?
October 17, 2011 | Brittany Ballenstedt
As a recent report by Robert Half International finds that IT salaries in the private sector are projected to rise an average of 4.5 percent in 2012, lawmakers in both the House and Senate are recommending...

Slashing Retirement Benefits - Wired Workplace
March 23, 2011
, and Richard Burr, R-N.C., would end the defined benefit pension of the Federal Employees Retirement System for new federal hires starting in 2013. The legislation (S. 644)...

Feds receive revised retirement statements
January 04, 2011
Participants have six months to pay down outstanding balances, OPM says.

Leaving Feds to Freeze - Wired Workplace
December 02, 2010 | Brittany Ballenstedt
It's been a tough week for federal employees, given the announcement of an across-the-board pay freeze and a locality pay freeze. As if that wasn't enough, the president's bipartisan deficit commission...

Federal Pension Insights - Wired Workplace
October 07, 2010
(The main reason of course, being that the Federal Employees Retirement System has shifted more of the burden to the individual to be responsible for retirement savings via the...

USPS asks DoJ to solve FERS dispute with OPM
June 22, 2011 | WFED / Home Page / Today's News