•   In this issue: IRS Pays Out $225K in Damages 3 A Letter from Jim Clifford to NTEU 73 3 Best Dates to Retire 4 Annual Holiday Party 5 New Attorney 6 Performance Awards 6 [...]
  • President Trump signed a memorandum implementing an immediate hiring freeze on all executive branch agencies, unless they meet a specialized exception. The freeze exempts military personnel and provides agencies with the ability to continue to fill [...]
  • One agency, 122 million refunds, 209,000 new taxpayer advocate cases, 77,000 full-time employees. Fiscal 2016 was a “turnaround” year for the Internal Revenue Service, according to the agency’s latest data book, notably in its improved [...]
  • By Ian Smith, www.fedsmith.com The backlog of retirement claims at the Office of Personnel Management increased slightly last month thanks to the agency receiving more than were processed. 7,625 claims were received in May and OPM processed [...]
  •   In this issue: Right to Work is the Right to Work for Less Goodbye to Rick Riley Steward Spotlight Women’s History NTEU Stewards New Members Member Discounts $300,000 For Denied Reassignment Officer Election THE [...]