Bill Would Ban Pensions for SSA Employees Convicted of Felonies
Recently introduced legislation would prohibit some federal employees from receiving their pensions if they were convicted of crimes in their official job duties.
Author: Ian Smith
Former VA Employee Indicted for Stealing Over $10 Million Worth of HIV Meds
A former federal employee from a New Jersey VA Medical Center has been indicted for theft of approximately $10 million worth of HIV medications.
As Stock Market Soars, So Do TSP Millionaires
As the stock market continues to set new record highs, federal employees who have invested consistently in the TSP for the long run are reaping the rewards.
When Did July 4th Become a Paid Holiday for Federal Employees?
The 4th of July was not always a paid holiday for federal employees. Here is some of the history behind this federal holiday.
OPM Retirement Backlog Grows in June
The OPM retirement backlog edged slightly higher in June 2021.
Bill Would Expand Retirement Options for Some Federal Employees
Legislation has been reintroduced to allow a buyback for time working as a temporary employee to count toward federal retirement payments.
Government Match Has Dramatic Impact on TSP Contribution Rate
A recent study looks at the impact of the government match and automatic enrollment on TSP plan participation.
Need $75? Another Insurer Offering a Credit to Federal Employees to Get Vaccinated
GEHA is offering a credit to eligible federal employees to encourage them to get vaccinated.
Is Your Agency One of the “Best Places to Work” in Government in 2020?
Which agencies are ranked as the best ones at which to work in the federal government for 2020?
No Travel Restrictions for Fully Vaccinated Federal Employees
The Safer Federal Workforce Task Force has outlined what travel restrictions are in place for federal employees who are fully vaccinated and those that are not.
