Federal government agencies has non-monetary reward called 59 minutes, in which supervisors or management has the discretion to determine that employees can have 59 minutes of approved administrative leave. The rewards can be awarded for a number of reasons, such as rewards for good performance or even used around significant holidays, such as Thanksgiving and Christmas. Another non-monetary reward used in the federal government employment are the years of service awards. This is an acknowledge of the years in service with certificate and sometimes a trickit of commemoration. While these rewards are highly appreciated by employees, many employees within some federal agencies feel as though they are not used enough. To improve motivating
