Some Federal Employees Could Get Inflation Bonus in 2023
A draft bill in Congress is proposing paying some federal employees a 2023 inflation bonus to help offset rapidly rising inflation.
2023 COLA Update: Inflation Up, Highest Since 1981
Inflation and the 2023 COLA have captured the interest of many readers. Here are the latest figures as of June 2022.
Which Agencies are the “Best Places to Work” in 2021?
Which agencies are rated as the “best places to work” by federal employees in 2021?
Most FedSmith Readers Reported Fewer Problems Using New TSP Website
Despite a tumultuous launch, responses from FedSmith readers to our latest survey indicate they are having fewer problems using the new TSP website.
Procedures and Appropriate Arrangements Bargaining
Procedures and appropriate arrangements are the replacement for impact and implementation bargaining. What are they and where do they come from?
The Quickest Way to Kill Your TSP
The stock market is down, and many federal employees have seen their TSP savings go down with it. Should they put the money to use elsewhere?
Frustrated? Eleanor Holmes Norton Seeks GAO Investigation of FRTIB and New Inspector General
Problems stemming from the new TSP website are not over. Eleanor Holmes Norton wants a GAO investigation and appointment of an inspector general for the FRTIB.
CBP Finds No Evidence of Whipping Migrants, But Says Agents Acted Inappropriately
An investigation found that Border Patrol agents on horseback did not whip migrants, but disciplinary action has been proposed for inappropriate behavior on the part of some agents.
Rubio Says OPM Sick Leave Policy for Medical Travel May Violate Hyde Amendment
Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) says that OPM’s sick leave policy allowing federal employees to travel out of state for medical care may violate the Hyde amendment.
Retirement Planning Strategies for “Committed” Career Federal Employees
Categories Retirement These are some retirement planning strategies for federal employees who have decided to stay in federal service for their entire careers.
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