Graduate

New rules to bring students, grads into federal service

OPM issued final regulations for new programs to provide a path into federal service for students and recent college graduates.


Travel

OMB directs agencies to cut travel, conference costs

The office has released a memorandum to agency heads that outlines tighter spending policies for travel and conferences.


Mad

Federal retirement contribution measure draws heavy flak

The bill, which requires feds to contribute an additional 5 percent of salary toward their pensions, passed the House and has employee groups bearing teeth.


Money in a vortex

Are you passing up easy discounts on products, services?

You don't have to be an extreme coupon freak to take advantage of a lot of the best purchasing deals out there – many are right in your wallet.


 

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