Federal Insider: Federal unions grow as labor declines

If you have difficulty viewing this newsletter, click here to view as a Web page. Click here to view in plain text. Tuesday, January 29, 2013 News from the Fed Page Federal unions grow as labor declines Joe Davidson FEDERAL DIARY | Federal unions show growing membership, but postal unions decline, as do those in private sector. More Federal Headlines In the Loop: Musical chairs in Senate At a glance: 3 months later, losses from Superstorm Sandy still carry power to astound Debt-ceiling suspension would put Thrift Saving Plan fund back on books The Federal Eye OPM hit snags with new inclement-weather alert Monday White House: Automatic spending cuts 'are not supported by virtually anyone in Washington' Debt ceiling bill would restore G fund, at least for a while On Leadership Why extroverts fail, introverts flounder and you probably succeed Daniel H. Pink The conventional view that extroverts make the finest salespeople and leaders is so accepted that we've overlooked one teensy flaw: There's almost no evidence it's actually true. Federal Player of the Week A government advocate for human rights The Partnership for Public Service One of the government's leading champions for human rights and women's rights is a 32 year-old Air Force veteran Rob Berschinski. Interactive The Obama transition: Who's in, who's out Many of President Obama's top advisers are unlikely to stick around for a second term. Use this page to track who's staying, who's going, and who's coming in — and what those newcomers might bring to the president's team. Get The Washington Post, your way. Want to stay on top of the latest news, features, commentary and more? Here's how: Mobile: Alerts: Social Media: Applications Web site E-mail SMS RSS Feeds Facebook Twitter SEND TO A FRIEND UNSUBSCRIBE E-NEWSLETTER CENTER GET HELP Washington Post Digital E-mail Customer Care 1150 15th Street NW Washington, D.C. 20071 ©2013 The Washington Post Privacy Policy