Weightlifter Pleads Guilty to Stealing Over $100k in VA Disability Benefits
A Missouri man pleaded guilty to taking VA disability benefits despite being able to do heavy weightlifting exercises.
Author: Ian Smith
Legislation Would Allow Marijuana Users Access to Federal Employment
A new bill would prevent current or past marijuana use from disqualifying individuals from working for the federal government.
House Subcommittee Launches Investigation Into COVID Vaccine Mandates
A House Subcommittee has launched an investigation into the COVID vaccine mandates, including the federal employee vaccine mandate.
Bill Would Allow Suing Federal Employees Who Restrict Free Speech
Legislation has been introduced to allow federal employees to be sued for violating Americans’ free speech rights.
VA to Allow Religious Accommodations for Employees Opposed to Abortions
The VA will allow religious accommodations for federal employees opposed to participating in the agency’s abortion services.
Videos Help Federal Retirees Access Their Online Retirement Accounts
OPM has released three new videos to help retired federal employees with the process of accessing their online retirement accounts.
Federal Employee Sentenced to Prison for Distributing Illegal Content Over Agency WiFi
A former federal employee at the VA is headed to prison for what he was caught doing while using the agency’s public wifi network.
OPM Expands Dental/Vision Benefits to More Federal Employees
Over 70,000 federal employees and 118,000 Postal employees will be eligible for FEDVIP coverage under a new rule issued by OPM.
Bill Would Ban Federal Employees From Using the Term “Latinx”
Legislation has been introduced to purge the term “Latinx” from the federal government’s lexicon.
IRS Ending Most Surprise Visits to Taxpayers’ Homes
The IRS announced a new policy in which it will end most unannounced visits by its agents to taxpayers’ homes.
