VA to Begin Offering Abortions in Certain Cases
For the first time in the agency’s history, the VA will begin offering abortion services in certain cases, even in states where it is not legal.
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Bill Would Prohibit Some Federal Employees From Owning Stocks
Recently introduced legislation would prohibit some federal employees and their spouses from owning individual stocks while working for the government.
David Jones Resigns from FRTIB
One of the Board members on the FRTIB has resigned effective later this month. The agency will still continue to operate as normal.
Lawmakers Want FEHB to Cover Infertility Treatment
A group of Democrats in the House and Senate want OPM to add coverage for infertility treatment to the FEHB.
Postal Worker Dies After Being Attacked by Five Dogs
A Florida Postal Worker died from injuries sustained when she was attacked by a group of five dogs.
What Went Wrong With the TSP Website Migration?
The latest monthly TSP meeting provided important updates on the problems that plagued the launch of the new TSP website.
Officials Urge Biden Administration to End Silence on Telework
President Biden said in his State of the Union address that he wants federal employees to resume in-person work in greater numbers. So far, that has not happened, and more people are starting to ask why.
Bodybuilder Sentenced for Stealing VA Benefits
A bodybuilder is going to prison after posting his strenuous workouts on social media despite claiming he was disabled to get VA benefits.
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.
