Former BOP Federal Employee Pleads Guilty to Workers’ Compensation Fraud
A former federal employee from the Bureau of Prisons pled guilty to hundreds of thousands of dollars in OWCP fraud.
Author: Ian Smith
Senators: Stop Telework or Scrap the Empty Office Space
Two Senators want federal employees to either return to working in their offices or get rid of the vacant office space.
OPM Retirement Backlog Drops Below 20k in May
The OPM retirement backlog fell to its lowest level so far in 2023 at the end of May.
The Worst Places for Dog Attacks on USPS Employees in 2022
The Postal Service has released its annual list of the worst cities and states for dog attacks on USPS employees in 2022.
Legislation Reintroduced to Give Federal Employees Another Paid Holiday for Diwali
Legislation has been reintroduced to create a federal holiday for Diwali. Federal employees would get another paid holiday if it were to pass.
VA to Cut Telework Starting This Fall
The VA said that federal employees at the agency will soon have to spend less time on telework and more days working in person.
15% Increase in Number of TSP Millionaires to Start 2023
A rising stock market has led to a significant increase in the number of TSP millionaires during the first quarter of 2023.
Scrutiny of Federal Employees’ Telework Continues
A House Committee wants information on the level of telework at federal agencies and its impact on performance and service delivery.
OPM Releases New Guide to Help Federal Employees Prepare for Retirement
OPM has released a new retirement guide to walk federal employees through what to expect while their retirement applications are being processed.
Federal Employees Could Get Another Paid Holiday for Workers’ Memorial Day
Legislation has been introduced to create a new federal holiday for Workers’ Memorial Day.
