Resources: Federal News Resources

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YoungFeds.org is an online and live destination for young professionals working in and with the federal government to meet, network and advance. YoungFeds.org is a project of the Council for Excellence in Government, and is supported by GEICO.

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USAJOBS is a United States Office of Personnel Management website, and is intended to serve as an official one-stop source for Federal jobs and employment information.

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The National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association (NARFE) is the only association dedicated to safeguarding and enhancing the benefits of America’s active and retired federal employees, and their survivors. NARFE membership totals 300,000 federal workers and retirees. NARFE’s strong supporters and years of experience on Capitol Hill and in federal agencies have made NARFE a respected name among members of Congress and a key player in the federal community.

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GovernmentExecutive.com is a business news daily and website for federal managers and executives. Government Executive in its print incarnation is a biweekly business magazine serving senior executives and managers in the federal government's departments and agencies. Its subscribers are high-ranking civilian and military officials. Government Executive's essential editorial mission is to cover the business of the federal government and its huge departments and agencies in much the way that Fortune, Forbes, and Business Week serve private-sector managers.
 

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...by Linda Bilmes and Max Stier in the Boston Globe. ONE OF the first policy pronouncements by Senator Scott Brown was his assertion that to reduce spending and cut the budget deficit, “we need to put a freeze on federal hires and federal raises because, as you know, federal employees are making twice as much as their private counterparts.’’ If only it were that simple.

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The U.S. government's official web portal, USA.gov makes it easy for the public to get U.S. government information and services on the web. USA.gov also  is intended to serve as a catalyst for a growing electronic government.

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FEDweek.com is the website for the most widely-circulated information resource in the federal government. FEDweek publishes several free weekly email newsletters, as well as many in-print and online publications. In addition to its flagship publications - the Federal Employees Handbook and the Retired Federal Employees Handbook - it also publishes a number of other books on pay and benefits, retirement, financial and estate planning.
 

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FedSmith.com is an information portal for sources of information impacting the federal community. The site provides links to daily news headlines, original articles from their writers, federal retirement information including a TSP (Thrift Savings Plan) tracker and a TSP Portfolio tool, as well as quick links to pages of interest to the federal community and those interested in the federal government's activities. FedSmith provides items of interest throughout the week and compiles a list of organizations and sites with a wealth of information.

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FederalTimes.com is a website for Federal Managers, providing news and information about managing staffs, the latest technology, and financial and career decisions.

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University of Michigan's useful federal documents and resources webpage.

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FederalDaily.com provides news and information of interest to federal employees. It is published by 1105 Media, Inc., a provider of books, newsletters, and other information services to employees of the federal government and the U.S. Postal Service. They also publish the weekly Federal Employees News Digest and the annual Federal Employees Almanac, as well as books on retirement, pay and benefits, and career management.

 

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News about the political process. C-SPAN is a private, non-profit company, created in 1979 by the cable television industry as a public service. Its mission is to provide public access to the political process. C-SPAN receives no government funding; operations are funded by fees paid by cable and satellite affiliates who carry C-SPAN programming.

 

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Decisions

Decisions by the Federal Service Impasses Panel, the Federal Labor Relations Board and federal arbitrators in cases involving the SEC, such as the Merit Pay national arbitration, the Student Loan Repayment Program national arbitration, and more...

Government Reports

Informative reports by the Government Accountability Office, the Office of the Inspector General, and other governmental agencies and officials on topics of interest to SEC employees, such as performance based pay systems and investigations of SEC actions...

Federal Employee Benefits

Information about benefits available to federal employees, such as health benefits, retirement benefits and more...

Federal News

Links to news sources about the federal government, such as Government Executive, FedSmith, etc...

Helpful Union Information

Links to union information and legal sites to assist in union representational activities...

Regional Newspapers

Links to major newspapers in Washington and each of the SEC's Regional Offices...

Chapter 293 Documents and Forms

Documents and forms used by NTEU Chapter 293...

Other NTEU Chapter Websites

Links to other NTEU Chapter websites...

Miscellaneous Resources

Additional resources, including articles on pay for performance, SEC Merit Pay distribution information, and more...