Pay & Benefits
80% Disparity for Fed Benefits Says Report
A report describing an 80% advantage in compensation for federal workers has received little notice. Here is a summary.
FRTIB Moving Forward with I Fund Change
Despite political pressure to do otherwise, the FRTIB is moving forward with a change to the I Fund that will add more investments in Chinese companies.
How the VA Improvement and Modernization Act Changed the Appeals Process
A new law has changed the VA disability benefits claim process. Here is a summary of the changes.
Another Bill Introduced to Try to Stop TSP Investments in China
Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) is stepping up his efforts to try to stop changes to the TSP’s I Fund.
Despite Recent Controversy, Consulting Firm Recommends TSP Stay the Course on I Fund Change
Despite some controversy, a consulting firm is reaffirming its recommendation that the TSP switch the benchmark index for the I Fund.
TSP Says Two Factor Authentication Becoming Mandatory Next Month
The TSP is making two factor authentication mandatory for plan participation to access their accounts starting in December.
Which TSP Fund Went Up 23% So Far in 2019?
TSP investors will be pleased with their investment returns in October. One of the more popular funds is up more than 23% so far in 2019.
Democrats Renew Push For Contractor Back Pay From Government Shutdown
Democratic senators are pushing their colleagues to support an amendment that would provide back pay for low-wage government contractors who went without pay during the record 35-day shutdown earlier this year.
Important Changes Coming for Some FEHB Plans in 2020
Changes are coming to some FEHB plans in 2020 and can impact federal employees utilizing those plans.
Renewed Effort to Pay Bonuses to Federal Employees Who Report Wasteful Spending
Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) wants to pay bonuses to federal employees who report wasteful spending.
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