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.
Federal Employee Pay News
Federal employee pay news: If it impacts pay and benefits for federal employees, you’ll find it here. Stay informed about important topics such as annual federal pay raises, the GS pay scale, and Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) including the latest TSP performance updates. You will also find articles about the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) program, Federal Employees Group Life Insurance (FEGLI), and Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance Program (FEDVIP), or event legislation in Congress that could impact federal employees’ pay and benefits.
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.
What Is The Most Important Benefit To Federal Workers?
Results of the 2004 Employee Benefits survey reveal that federal employees feel the Thrift Savings Plan is the most important benefit.
NSPS Reforms Hinge On Meet And Confer
Congressional committee hearings in April have made it abundantly clear that the potentially revolutionary changes contemplated for the Defense Department’s new human resources system will have to withstand substantive bilateral discussions with union representatives and final Congressional review.
Readers Respond to Performance Bonus Pay Survey
What role should performance bonus pay have in the total compentation of federal employees?
“Good Old Boys” and Pay for Performance
Are you fearful of a pay for performance system in your agency? Here are some of the arguments in favor of such a system offered by the Merit Systems Protection Board.
TSP Open Season Begins Friday
TSP Open Season begins Friday, April 15.
Pay, Performance and Awards
Take the latest FedSmith.com survey on performance awards and bonuses.
