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Use the Proper KSA Format To Improve Your Chances of Obtaining the Federal Job You Want

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 07:34:39 CST

The last thing you want to have happen is spending all day on your KSA responses, only to find you submitted them in the wrong format and that they didn't even get reviewed. Here are suggestion to improve your prospects of obtaining the job you want.

FERS Sick Leave Credit and Locality Pay for Some Federal Employees Passes in House

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 08:17:20 CST

The bill that would provide credit for unused sick leave for federal employees under the FERS retirement plan and change the pay system for federal employees outside of the continental United States has been passed by the House.

Are You Part of the Retirement Tsunami? Where Will You Retire?

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 08:51:42 CST

Where will you live when you retire? As a federal retiree, you will have an assured source of income. You may find that living outside of the United States offers advantages and a lifestyle unavailable to you here.

Getting the Most Out of Government Employment

Sat, 20 Jun 2009 14:36:45 CST

Getting the most out of your government career is not unlike any other career; you simply need to know what to do and where to look for any answers you seek.

What Will (Your) Retirement Life Be Like?

Tue, 19 May 2009 07:55:47 CST

What will your retirement life be like? "Plan like you will live forever, but pray like you will die tomorrow."