Agencies Told to Stop Asking Federal Employees About Their Vaccination Status
Less stringent COVID-19 safety protocols have been issued for federal employees in response to new CDC guidelines.
Judge Chastises DoD, Marine Corps In Order Granting Class Action Status In Vaccine Mandate Case
A District Court judge granted class action status for all active and reserve Marine Corps service members in a lawsuit filed over the Defense Department’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate.
Refusal to Telework During COVID
A Defense Department employee who refused to go into the office and refused to telework was removed for Absence Without Leave (AWOL).
Despite Rising 2022 Inflation, FY 2023 Per Diem Rates See Little Change
GSA has released the FY 2023 per diem rates.
Covered By is Alive and Well
The author says that the concept of “covered by” in bargaining is here to stay.
Early Federal Retirement and Social Security
Federal employees who retire early under FERS and do not continue earning wages need to be aware of the impact to their Social Security benefits.
Fed Life Cycle: Final 1-3 Years Before Retirement
These are some tips for federal employees who are planning to retire in less than five years.
Once You’ve Maxed Out the TSP, Do This!
Once federal employees have maxed out their TSP accounts, they can begin saving in other areas to help fully realize their financial goals.
Position Classification Appeals: What is a Desk Audit?
How do desk audits work? Although they may sound simple, there are many issues that can arise from them.
Federal Salary Council Adopts “Pro-labor Recommendations” to Raise Pay for Upwards of 30,000 Federal Employees
The Federal Salary Council is recommending changes to raise pay for “tens of thousands” of federal employees.
