Federal Vision, Dental Program Start Delayed
OPM has delayed the start of the dental and vision program for federal employees.
Federal Employee Pay News
Federal employee pay news: If it impacts pay and benefits for federal employees, you’ll find it here. Topics include TSP, FEHB, or 2023 federal pay raise, 2023 GS locality pay, 2023 GS pay scale, OPM and GS pay news.
Federal Salaries: Myths, Misperceptions and Reality
Readers questioned the data on federal employee salaries in a recent article. Here is more information on what goes into the data and why the information generates interest among readers.
Quick Look At Federal Employee Salaries
Some readers expressed disbelief at the average federal salary figures in a recent FedSmith.com article. Here is more information on federal salaries.
COLA’s, Pay Raises and the Federal Community
Some federal retirees may get a higher pay raise than active federal employees in 2006.
No Pay Increase for These Civil Service Employees?
The agency and the union are starting labor negotiations and the parties are far apart in their initial positions.
Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board Announces Roll-Out Of Lifecycle Funds
Effective Aug. 1, TSP participants will have another investment option from which to choose.
TSP Funds Up During Quarter and Month
TSP funds have a positive return for the month and most fared well during the second quarter of the year.
Flexible Spending Account Program Improved For Federal Workers
OPM said it will give federal workers enrolled in the Federal Flexible Spending Account Program an additional two-and-a-half months to incur claims for the 2005 plan year and use their 2005 account balances – in effect extending the “use-it or lose it” rule by two-and-a-half months.
Mid-Month TSP Report: Most Stock Funds Show Strong Results
How are your TSP investments performing so far this month? Most TSP investors will be pleased.
Maximum Per Diem Allowances For Travel in Foreign Areas Released
The General Services Administration has posted the maximum per diem allowances for travel in foreign areas on its website for fiscal year 2005.
