Congress, Political Objectives, and Your TSP
Should the TSP be used as a way to achieve social and political objectives?
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.
Should the TSP be used as a way to achieve social and political objectives?
The TSP announced that changes will be coming soon to the L funds.
An Oregon Senator wants to give federal employees a new TSP investment option as a way of fighting climate change.
When it comes to considering a pay raise for federal employees next year, the author says that he believes the best approach is to “first, do no harm.”
A growing number of lawmakers on both sides of the political aisle are urging President Trump to reconsider the proposed 2019 pay freeze.
A new law will provide disabled veterans in medical positions at the VA with additional paid leave to seek medical treatment.
Several lawmakers have expressed their opposition to the proposed 2019 pay freeze and are working to implement a pay raise instead.
How has the VA disability appeals process changed since reform legislation was passed in 2017?
How do annual federal employee pay increases compare with the annual inflation rate? Here is a chart showing 23 years of data.
The annual open season for selecting your 2019 federal benefits will take place this fall. This is some important initial information for you to know.