Legislation Introduced to Guarantee Pay to Federal Employees in Case of a Shutdown
Legislation has been introduced in the House to guarantee back pay to federal employees who would be furloughed in the event of a shutdown.
Month: December 2018
OMB Issues Pay and Leave Guidance in Event of a Shutdown
OMB has issued special instructions on pay and leave for agencies and employees who would be impacted by a partial government shutdown.
A Christmas Shutdown?
What happens if there is a partial government shutdown, and do federal employees need to worry? The author shares his predictions.
2019 Pay Raise on Life Support
The possibility of a 2019 pay raise for federal employees is possible but increasingly unlikely.
Personal Data of NASA Employees Stolen in Data Breach
NASA announced that personal information of an unknown number of agency employees was compromised in a recent data breach.
Reforming the Federal Bureaucracy
A new report highlights problems in running an efficient federal government. Some of its proposed changes would directly impact federal employees’ pay and benefits.
Trump Gives Federal Employees Extra Holiday on Christmas Eve
President Trump has issued an Executive Order giving most federal employees an extra holiday on December 24, 2018. Merry Christmas!
Should Retirees with FEHB Enroll in Medicare Part D?
Retired federal employees may wonder if they should enroll in Medicare Part D with FEHB benefits. Here is an overview of how the two work together.
A Shutdown Could Cancel Some Federal Employees’ Vacation Plans
A partial government shutdown over Christmas could throw a wrench into some federal employees’ vacation plans.
Best Places to Work: What the Partnership’s New Rankings Tell Us
The author highlights some important takeaways from the recent Best Places to Work in the Federal Government rankings.
