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October 2008

October 31

•	Study Shows FDA Career Staffers Were Overruled on Lawsuit Policy
•	Senators Question New VA Health Care Plan
•	DOL Launches Month-Long Veterans Job Fair ‘Blitz’

October 30

•	Army Expands Wounded Warrior Eligibility
•	NALC-USPS Sign MOU Extending Outsourcing Ban
•	TRICARE’s eCareConnect Proves Popular With New Families

October 29

•	Veterans Offered Expanded VA Home Loans
•	SSA Announces Launch of Compassionate Allowances
•	Air Force Creates New Nuclear Arsenal Command

October 28

•	GAO: VA Needs to Improve Nurse Hiring Practices
•	Feds Rack Up Unpaid Parking Fees in D.C., N.Y.C.
•	Some Overseas Ballots May be Invalidated in Va. County

October 27

•	EEOC: Feds Should Enhance Hispanic Hiring, Recruitment
•	Army, NIMH to Partner in Suicide Prevention Effort
•	Easing Mailbox Restrictions Could Imperil Mail Safety, Study Says

October 24

•	GAO: USDA Civil Rights Effort Significantly Deficient
•	APWU’s Burrus Warns USPS Nearing Disaster
•	VA to Deploy 50 Mobile Counseling Clinics for Rural Vets

October 23

•	FAA Adds Schools to Controller Training Initiative
•	Agencies Collaborate on Digitization Guidelines
•	DoD Launches New Recruitment Ad Campaign

October 22

•	Bloch Resigns as Special Counsel
•	DoD Announces New Media Activity
•	Park Police Chief Job Vacant Again

October 21

•	VA Suspends All Document Shredding
•	FDA to Open Overseas Offices
•	Klein Named New GSA Policy Office Chief

October 20

•	Federal Annuitants to Get Biggest COLA Boost in Decades
•	MSPB: Agencies Should Offer Alternate Discipline Training
•	OPM Cancels Hewitt Portion of RetireEZ Contract

October 17

•	USPS: Don’t Change the Universal Service Obligation; Mailbox Monopoly
•	Report: Feds Spending More Time Working Outside Office
•	NRC Issues Action Letter to VA on Cancer Treatment Errors

October 16

•	Bush Signs Bill Approving 3.9% Military Pay Hike
•	TSA: IG Report Overstates Agency Uniform, Badge Tracking Issues
•	Army Credits New Programs for Successful Recruiting Year

October 15

•	DoD: All Services Met 2008 Recruiting Goals
•	Group Posts Details of Outsourced Investigation Contract
•	Bush Signs Bill to Improve Vets’ Housing, Disability, and Employment Benefits

October 14

•	VA: Federal Workers to Implement IT Aspects of New GI Bill
•	AFGE: New SSA Claims System Not Secure, Confusing
•	Magazine Ranks USPS Among Top Entities for Diversity

October 13

•	TSP Head Advises Prudence, Not Panic
•	State Department Needs to Increase Funding, Staff
•	OMB Expects 5 million HSPD-12 Cards by Month’s End
•	MHS Extends Feedback Period for Military Health Questionnaires

October 10

•	FLETC Seeking to Hire Annuitants, Offers Waivers
•	IRS: Stimulus Payment Deadline Looms for Disabled Vets, Retirees
•	VA Awards $364.9 Million Hospital Contract, Richest Ever

October 9

•	SEC Workers Win $2.7 Million Settlement in Pay Dispute
•	Border Patrol to Recruit in Alaska
•	Army Issues New Post-Conflict Field Manual

October 8

•	DoD Issues Wounded Soldier Benefits Handbook
•	Spellings Announces Changes at Education Dept.
•	DoD Activates U.S. Forces-Afghanistan

October 7

•	NTEU to Argue Before Appeals Court on Hiring Program
•	DNI: Data Sharing Now Part of Annual Appraisals
•	MHS Seeks Feedback on Military Health Care

October 6

•	Senate Approves Alaska, Hawaii Shift to Locality Pay
•	GAP Says White House Blocking Whistleblower Bill Vote
•	DHS Abandons New Personnel System
•	TSP Monthly Returns for September 2008

October 3

•	APWU Leader Warns of Layoffs
•	TRICARE Makes Trial Waivers Permanent
•	OPM Releases No FEAR Report, Guidelines

October 2

•	GAO Analysts Union Announces Interim Pact
•	AFGE Critical of Final NSPS Regulations
•	Army Announces 2009 Iraq Troop Deployments
•	FBI Creates Knowledge Wiki

October 1

•	DOJ Continues Investigation of Attorney Firings
•	Bush OKs Noncompetitive Hiring of Military Spouses
•	Army Will Move 6,400 Jobs to New Site

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