Probationary Periods in the Federal Service: The Saga Continues With New Executive Order
A new executive order creates new requirements on agencies for a federal employee to move from a probationary period to a career federal employee.
A new executive order creates new requirements on agencies for a federal employee to move from a probationary period to a career federal employee.
A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from implementing an executive order effectively ends collective bargaining rights for most federal employees.
The largest union for federal employees is planning to lay off more than half of its staff nationwide after President Donald Trump’s executive actions have rapidly weakened the organization’s finances.
These are among the best ways federal employees can minimize taxes in retirement.
One former federal employee shares his experience of how volunteering can help the local community.
One prediction estimates that the annual TSP contribution limit will increase by over 4% in 2026.
TSP investors increased interfund transfers to the G Fund last month as the stock market drop continues.
The Office of the Special Counsel (OSC) told fired probationary employees it would no longer pursue complaints they were wrongfully terminated.
Bills have been introduced in Congress to protect federal employees from layoffs that have been taking place under the Trump administration.
The 2025 budget process is underway. There are a number of proposals that would impact federal employees from calculating retirement to FEHB premium changes.