…that aren't important to ordinary Americans. Nonsense. http://community.foreffectivegov.org/site/R?i=N6k5VkeTbNprHadfk4fDVw Most federal employees are providing critical services and information to Americans who live far from Washington, D.C. A USDA rural extension worker in Missouri…
…To Be Desired In 2013, the Department of Energy suspended Dr. James Doyle, a 17-year contract employee, after he wrote an article arguing the benefits of getting rid of nuclear weapon stockpiles. This week, POGO and 17 concerned organizations…
…bid on contracts. Read more ( http://getinvolved.pogo.org/site/R?i=sBP64LRbmcmUtTJBA5OgXA ) - Whistleblowers Call for Inquiry into LANL Employee's Death ( http://getinvolved.pogo.org/site/R?i=4Ab2WF4rX6d8DX0rgBepKg ) Nuclear Watch New Mexico and former investigators at a U.S. nuclear…
…David Kendall, an attorney for Clinton, had no comment. CNN has previously reported that another former Clinton employee, Bryan Pagliano, who helped set up the server…
…David Kendall, an attorney for Clinton, had no comment. CNN has previously reported that another former Clinton employee, Bryan Pagliano, who helped set up the server…
…This summer, POGO surveyed the websites of all 72 statutory Inspectors General to see how they are complying with a new law that requires them to have a Whistleblower Protection Ombudsman to provide information about whistleblowing to federal employees. Many…
…been about hearing from Americans, and promise that detailed proposals and positions are on the way. But as Clinton addressed the Service Employees International Union's Fight for $15 convention in Detroit by phone on Sunday, she hinted that she…
…our nation's education system. The federal Department of Education estimates that even a brief shutdown would force 94% of the department employees off the job. Pell Grants and federal student loan processing could slow to a crawl without employees…
…out a lot of cash for political activities, letting their shareholders and managerial employees know exactly which candidates they want to win or lose elections and paying heavy sums for attack ads, direct mail and other forms of public communication…
…benefits, to Family & Medical Leave, to COBRA and HIPAA protections, to tax incentives to private employers for family health care coverage, to the full spectrum of benefits provided to spouses of federal employees. The brief details at length how DOMA…
…and the administration of civil rights laws and regulations. This obligates us to submit a host of reports documenting data about our employees and students, as well as complying with policies that require us to demonstrate the University’s assurance…
…yes, tax dollars to underwrite these procedures. On a more subtle level, the federal government offers tax credits to purchase health insurance and subsidies for people who have lost employer coverage -- without excluding plans that cover abortions. Again, tax dollars…
…draws to a close, I want to share with you a few of our successful investigations this year: * Revealing mass misconduct by federal prosecutors: We discovered that hundreds of federal prosecutors and other Department of Justice employees violated rules, laws…
…must do the same. Yesterday, he announced a proposal to freeze pay for non-military federal employees for two years -- a plan that will lead to $60 billion in savings over 10 years. It's one of many tough choices…
…national] Teacher Appreciation Week, when Christie has disrespected teachers and public employees.” How much all this plays with the general public is hard to say in a presidential race that has been anything but orthodox and predictable. Education policy has…
…www.scotusblog.com/case-files/cases/zubik-v-burwell/>, which challenges the Affordable Care Act’s requirement that employers’ health care plans cover the cost of birth control for their employees. In an unsigned opinion
…ref=business#story-continues-5> And at least for now, the Justice Department did not indict any employees whose errant instant messages underpin the cases against the banks. The banks long ago dismissed most of the employees suspected of wrongdoing, though…
…the majority knocked the wind out of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act by ruling that age discrimination plaintiffs can no longer use the traditional "mixed motive" test from Title VII when bringing a case but must prove that age…
…2014, the federal sector made a small (0.05) percentage point positive contribution to growth, in part due to the return to a full quarter of undisrupted federal employee work hours. Federal spending is subject to a number of influences…
…Continue reading the main story > And at least for now, the Justice Department did not indict any employees whose errant instant messages underpin the cases against the banks. The banks long ago dismissed most of the employees suspected of…
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