- Federal Diary
- Joe Davidson | Columnist
FEDERAL DIARY | Ed Pratt, 80, has been with the Bureau of Labor Statistics for six decades and still loves his work. Pratt, who helps process data on the prices of the many items collected by about 400 people from stores across the nation, is proud of his work with the CPI.
Feds don’t look good draped in the Fifth
A few black Capitol cops protest agency bias
Who is responsible for IRS scandal?
In Benghazi and beyond, federal workers who died on the job are remembered
AP, IRS scandals hurt all feds and hold lessons for other agencies
AP case points to complaints about some Obama whistleblower policies
IRS, union mum on employees held accountable in ‘sin’ of political targeting
Witnesses tell of progress and problems with federal retirement system
Rally, report urge higher wages for service workers in federal facilities
‘Sammies’ finalists honored on Capitol Hill
Recognition week seen as antidote to fed bashing
Judges complain that Social Security ‘quota system’ for cases hurts taxpayers
Intelligence staffers left off awards for ‘distinguished’ employees
Article: U.S. Foreign Service marginalized by political appointees
New film looks at ‘War on Whistleblowers’
Federal employee furloughs begin
TSA official grilled at House hearing on the agency’s budget, foreign-made uniforms
USPS losing $25 million daily, waiting for Congress to fix ‘broken business model’
ATF and its emergency responders get too little respect from Congress
John Berry leaves Office of Personnel Management
Obama budget raises federal worker pay and pension contributions
Intelligence director says budget cuts could be ‘insidious’ for national security
Federal leadership on the decline, report says
Border agency postpones furloughs and overtime cuts for its employees
‘Indefinite suspension’ urged for online financial disclosure rules for feds
Supreme Court hears arguments in DOMA case
Federal employees in same-sex unions look to Supreme Court to overturn DOMA
House panel moves to fire workers with overdue tax liens; union protests budget cuts
Report finds ‘many obstacles to achieving equality’ for black federal employees
Pay freeze, furloughs might push employees to retire, but stats don’t show it yet
Federal employees take sequestration fight to the people
Federal pay freeze extension to three years all but a done deal with Senate bill
Hoyer to address federal workers at Goddard Space Flight Center
Feds would lose a raise, have pay freeze extended and suffer pay losses under bill
Federal managers tell Congress budget cuts will hurt DOD’s mission and federal workers
Sequester hits federal agencies. Now what for federal employees?
Unintended consequences of limits on government travel
Federal law enforcement officers not exempt from budget-cut furloughs
As sequester nears, federal workers who face furloughs express themselves
Federal employees worry about paying bills if hit with unpaid furlough days
Budget cuts could result in up to 20 percent pay cut for federal workers
Cummings advocates for federal employees in the line of budget-cut fire
Lone Wolf fights his party’s effort to extend freeze on pay of federal workers
Postmaster takes case for five-day mail delivery to skeptical senators
Federal workers’ unions rally near Capitol to protest sequestration
Furloughs likely would exceed 1 million; feds feel ‘undervalued, unappreciated’
Postmaster general ‘damaged his reputation’ with five-day mail-delivery plan, Reid says
Postal Service’s bold, risky move to five-day mail delivery stirs support, fury
Federal agencies prepare for furloughs
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