State plans integrated global payroll system- June 25, 2008 State Department officials want to replace two systems with a single one that will pay about 65,000 government employees, retirees and qualified beneficiaries in more than 180 countries.http://www.fcw.com/online/news/152963-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS Unions say NSPS rules could hurt DOD employees- June 25, 2008 The Defense Department failed to get employee buy-in when it developed proposed rules for the National Security Personnel System, labor unions charge.http://www.fcw.com/online/news/152961-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS GSA's Bibb will retire in September- June 25, 2008 David Bibb, acting administrator at the General Services Administration, will retire Sept. 1 and go into the real estate industry.http://www.fcw.com/online/news/152959-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS GSA short on customer input- June 25, 2008 MAS advisory panel seeks more feedback from agencies.http://www.fcw.com/online/news/152955-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS TSA set to examine TWIC card readers- June 24, 2008 The Transportation Security Administration has issued a notification to vendors asking for information on products that could meet the standards for biometric card readers.http://www.fcw.com/online/news/152953-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS Report: IRS should create more electronic help- June 24, 2008 The tax agency does not provide adequate information to transmitters about why it rejects some electronically filed returns, a report by the Treasury Department's inspector general concludes.http://www.fcw.com/online/news/152952-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS Bill would defer award fees from DHS- June 24, 2008 Rep. Thompson's measure would direct the Homeland Security Department to ensure contractors do their work before they get extra money in award fees.http://www.fcw.com/online/news/152948-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS FCW Insider: Dee Lee joins Compusearch- June 24, 2008 Deidre Lee, who retired earlier this year, will direct the company's business in the defense and intelligence markets.http://www.fcw.com/online/news/152942-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS |