Am I a Disabled Federal Employee or Not?
Determining whether or not a federal employee is considered disabled under federal law can be complex. The author explains the basic considerations.
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.
Determining whether or not a federal employee is considered disabled under federal law can be complex. The author explains the basic considerations.
A majority of FedSmith readers said in a recent survey they want the climate change debate left out of their TSP accounts.
The automatic enrollment percentage in the TSP is going to be increasing in 2020.
The TSP has provided additional information about how withdrawals will work under the TSP Modernization Act.
A draft spending bill put forth in the House contains a pay raise for federal employees in 2020.
A bond fund has the best return over the past 12 months among all TSP funds as stocks retreated in May.
How large is the TSP now, and how do TSP investors allocate their investments?
The federal government routinely pays benefits to people who have died. Another bill has been introduced to try to prevent this from happening.
One Congressman wants to ensure the TSP offers no economic support for Russia and China.
Recently introduced legislation would ban federal employees from flying first or business class on official travel.