Should Federal Employees Retire Amidst High Inflation?
Inflation is at its highest levels in over 40 years. For federal employees who may be considering retiring, is now a good time?
Bill Would Turn Up the Heat on Federal Agencies
Legislation has been introduced that would require two federal agencies to keep their thermostats at 78 degrees when using air conditioning.
Selecting the Arbitrator: The First Key to Success
The author analyzes a recent Navy case which he says is an example of a conflict of interest on the part of the arbitrator due to a union background.
Is the Bear Market Over?
As the author explains, the current economic conditions are bizarre. What does this mean for federal employees planning for retirement?
Inflation Up 8.3% Despite Decline in Gas Prices
The 2nd month of inflation data used to calculate the COLA payment that will begin in January is now available. Here are the latest figures and COLA projections.
Think About Test Driving Your Retirement
Taking a “test drive” of your retirement can help you avoid costly mistakes and make the most of the experience.
Discipline in the Workplace
Disciplining employees is often not something supervisors like to do, but it is important to have a fair and appropriate discipline process in the workplace.
A Perfect Retirement Storm? Comparing Pay Raise, Inflation, COLAs During Periods of High Inflation
Is 2022 a good year to retire? How do the annual pay raise, inflation, and COLAs compare during similar economic circumstances under Presidents Carter and Biden?
2023 FEHB Open Season Dates Announced
OPM has announced the 2022 FEHB Open Season dates and provided some general information for federal employees.
VA Employee Indicted on Charges of Distributing Child Porn on Public WiFi
A federal employee at the VA Medical Center has been indicted on charges of distributing explicit content involving children over the agency’s public WiFi network.
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