
Federal Managers Association
This report communicates what FMA’s professional staff is doing on behalf of FMA members in Washington, D.C., and provides an update on issues affecting federal managers. Click here to view the October 9, 2026, edition of FMA's Washington Report. In this issue we discuss FMA's efforts to override the proposed pay freeze for 2027 and to address salary inversion at the Department of the Navy, OPM guidance on hiring reform and capping performance ratings for top performers, and more. As always, we encourage you to visit www.fedmanagers.org on a regular basis for information on these and other matters.