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This Week in FEDmanager January 31 - February 7, 2012
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CBO Study Finds Pay, Benefits Worse for Feds with Advanced Degrees than their Private-Sector Counterparts

Federal employees with doctorates or professional degrees earn less compensation per hour than their private sector counterparts, according to a new study by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO).




Last Wednesday, the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee continued to discuss proposals to cut the FERS defined pension plan in a hearing on federal retirement reform.

OmniGov and FEDS partnered to provide a series of webinars to explain what a professional liability insurance policy provides and how it protects federal employees against professional and financial exposures.

An employee's discrimination claim based on an accretion-of-duties promotion fails because the employee did not convey her interest in a promotion, the Eighth Circuit ruled recently.
 
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