House Committee Demands Answers on Ineligible FEHB Participants
A recent report highlighting billions in potential waste in the FEHB program caught the attention of the House Oversight Committee.
Author: Ian Smith
Bill Would Make Rosa Parks Day a New Paid Holiday for Federal Employees
Legislation has been reintroduced to establish a new federal holiday known as Rosa Parks Day.
Bill Would Prohibit Federal Employees From Censoring Free Speech
Recently introduced legislation would prohibit federal employees from censoring free speech or pressuring social media companies to censor speech.
Legislation Reintroduced to Slash Telework Flexibilities for Federal Employees
Legislation has been introduced to prevent the Biden administration from making pandemic era telework policies permanent.
Waste in FEHB Program Could Be Costing $1 Billion Annually
A new GAO report says that payments made to ineligible family members under FEHB could be costing OPM as much as $1 billion every year.
DoD Officially Drops COVID Vaccine Mandate for Military
The Pentagon has formally rescinded the military COVID vaccination requirement as part of the 2023 NDAA.
TSP Releases January 2023 Processing Schedule
The TSP has released its January 2023 processing schedule with information about tax distribution forms.
When Will Federal Retirees See the 2023 COLA in Their Annuity Payments?
The 2023 COLA is the largest in over 40 years. When will federal retirees get the increased payments?
OPM Retirement Backlog Shows How Many Federal Employees Retired in 2022
The OPM retirement backlog was reduced by nearly 10% in December 2022. It also shows how many federal employees retired during the year.
Federal Employees Are Now Banned From Using TikTok
A provision inside of the 2023 omnibus spending bill will prohibit federal employees from using TikTok on government issued devices.
