Senate Deal to End Shutdown Includes Retroactive Pay

Fed Smith published an article on 10/16/13:

"Senate Deal to End Shutdown Includes Retroactive Pay"

         

Here is a link to this article:

http://www.fedsmith.com/2013/10/16/senate-deal-to-end-shutdown-includes-retroactive-pay

Guidance for Shutdown Furloughs - Office of personnel Management 10-11-13

The Office of Personnel Management has updated the following:

"Guidance for Shutdown Furloughs".

The 10/11/13 version can be found at the link below:

http://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/pay-leave/furlough-guidance/guidance-for-shutdown-furloughs.pdf

Fed-up feds: Many decry 'morale-sucking environment

Federal Times has an article "Fed-up feds: Many decry 'morale-sucking environment" published 10-8-13.

Here is a link to that article:

http://www.federaltimes.com/interactive/article/20131007/AGENCY01/310070009/Fed-up-feds-Many-decry-morale-sucking-environment-

Back Pay Bill in Senate Limbo

GovExec has an article "Back Pay Bill in Senate Limbo".
A link to this article can be found below.

http://www.govexec.com/pay-benefits/2013/10/back-pay-bill-senate-limbo/71531/?oref=dropdown

Furloughed federal workers could get jobless benefits and back pay, then pay back benefits

AL.com has an article "Furloughed federal workers could get jobless benefits and back pay, then pay back benefits".
A link to this article is below.

http://blog.al.com/wire/2013/10/furloughed_federal_workers_cou.html

Whats Happened to the Retroactive Pay Legislation?

Fed Smith has an article "Whats Happened to the Retroactive Pay Legislation?"

Below is a link to this article.

http://www.fedsmith.com/2013/10/09/whats-happened-to-the-retroactive-pay-legislation/

House Unlikely to Pass Debt Ceiling Bill This Week

House Unlikely to Pass Debt Ceiling Bill This Week

Click link below for article:

http://www.politico.com/story/2013/10/house-debt-ceiling-bill-97950.html#ixzz2h52d1hXy

Obama to Boehner: No talks until government opens

Obama to Boehner: No talks until government opens 

Click below for the 10-8-13 article:

http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_BUDGET_BATTLE?SITE=MOSTP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2013-10-08-13-13-34

Good News: House Passes Retroactive Pay Legislation for Federal Employees October 5 2013

Good News:  The House passed retroactive pay legislation for furloughed federal employees:

October 5 2013

http://www.fedsmith.com/2013/10/05/house-passes-retroactive-pay-legislation