For feds, more get 6-figure salaries
By Dennis Cauchon, USA TODAY
The number of federal workers earning six-figure salaries has exploded during the recession, according to a USA TODAY analysis of federal salary data.
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Obama backs health compromise; others more cautious
By John Fritze, USA TODAY
Senate Democrats have reached a tentative deal on the divisive issue of government-run health insurance, a development that bolstered chances for health care legislation passing this year, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said Tuesday.
Democrats inch forward on health care bill's public option
By John Fritze, USA TODAY
Senate Democrats gained ground Monday in addressing one of the most controversial provisions in the health care legislation
Obama heads to Capitol as senators bicker over health bill
President Obama is paying a rare weekend visit to Capitol Hill to urge Senate Democrats forward as they work through the weekend to try to resolve their differences on his sweeping health care overhaul.
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DOMA Held Unconstitutional - - - Yet Again
time, the opinion comes from federal District Judge Jeffrey White in Golinski v. United States Office of Personnel Management. Golinski is a staff attorney with the Ninth Circuit and in 2009 Chief Judge Kozinski ordered that Golinski's health benefits form
Gay spouse given health benefits in U.S. court case
its ruling. The DOMA case in U.S. District Court, Northern District of California is Karen Golinski vs. United States Office of Personnel Management and John Berry, 10-257. We welcome comments that advance the story through relevant opinion, anecdotes, links
CRAIG v. CRAIG
a sum which is thirty seven and one half percent (37.5%) of the Employee's gross retirement benefits. D. The United States Office of Personnel Management is directed to pay the Former Spouse's share directly to THELMA MARKHAM CRAIG. THELMA MARKHAM CRAIG's
New York Follows Feds' Lead, Caps Contractor Executive Compensation
Level I of the federal government’s Rates of Basic Pay for the Executive Schedule promulgated by the United States Office of Personnel Management,” which is what POGO proposed in its Bad Business report, which documented billions in potentially excessive costs
Cuomo Signs Order To Curb Public Executive Pay
exceed Level I of the federal government's Rates of Basic Pay for the Executive Schedule promulgated by the United States Office of Personnel Management. 3. A provider's failure to comply with such regulations established by the applicable state agency shall,
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Stimulus funds boost number of federal jobs
By Matt Kelley, USA TODAY
The $787 billion economic recovery package also is stimulating growth in the federal government as agencies hire thousands of workers and spend millions of dollars to oversee and implement the package, according to government records and spokesmen.
D.C. vote moves gay marriage debate to Congress
The next battleground over gay marriage could be the nation's capital.
Experts question fallout from new Monster hack
By Jordan Robertson, Associated Press
For the second time in less than 18 months, the job-search website Monster.com was breached, along with USAJobs.gov, which Monster's parent company runs for the federal government. And yet Monster might suffer little fallout because the overall state of computer security is so bad anyway.
Experts question fallout from new Monster hack
For the second time in less than 18 months, the job-search website Monster.com was breached, along with USAJobs.gov, which Monster's parent company runs for the federal government. And yet Monster might suffer little fallout
Federal payroll keeps growing despite downturn
Companies are cutting jobs by the tens of thousands. State and local governments are penny-pinching, too. So what about Uncle Sam? Tough times for him as well?
