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Federal Employees Retiring in February Down 20% from a Year Ago

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 13, 2021 6:04 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

Although the total retirement backlog is still high, the number of federal employees who retired last month was sharply lower than in recent years.

COVID Stimulus Bill Includes 15 Weeks of Paid Leave for Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 10, 2021 11:48 AM | Updated: Apr 30, 2021 11:05 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment
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Tucked inside of the new $1.9 trillion COVID relief package is a unique benefit for federal employees: emergency paid leave.

OPM Disability Retirement Under FERS: The “Process” and 5 Questions to Ask Yourself

By Robert McGillFeb 9, 2021 9:14 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

The author says that the “process” of applying for Federal Disability Retirement largely requires convincing convincing OPM your case is valid.

Retirement Backlog Surges by 37% in January

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithFeb 5, 2021 3:37 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

OPM’s retirement backlog hit a new high to close out January.

Fewest Federal Employees Retired in 2020 Than in Last 6 Years

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJan 5, 2021 3:56 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

How many federal employees put in their retirement papers in 2020?

Cutting Federal Agency Costs for Union Activity

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithNov 19, 2020 11:42 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment
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How much official time was used by federal employee unions in FY 2019? The latest report from OPM breaks it down.

FERS Disability Retirement and SSDI

By Scott SantarelliOct 7, 2020 8:53 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment
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What happens if you are approved for both FERS Disability Retirement and Social Security Disability Insurance?

Is Phased Retirement Right For You?

FedSmith.com author Dallen HawsBy Dallen HawsAug 31, 2020 2:21 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

Is phased retirement right for you? Here is an overview of how the program works.

FERS Disability Retirement: Am I Entitled to Severance Pay?

By Scott SantarelliAug 10, 2020 9:44 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

Are you entitled to severance pay if you are terminated from your federal job for medical reasons?

What Happens If My Application For FERS Disability Retirement Is Denied?

By Scott SantarelliMay 7, 2020 12:37 PM | Updated: May 19, 2020 10:52 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

If your FERS Disability Retirement application has been denied, there are there are several stages of appeal available to you.

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