VA Mandates COVID Vaccines for Medical Employees
The VA has instituted a COVID vaccine mandate for all of its Title 38 employees.
Using Telework to Make Higher Salary While Living in Different Locality Pay Area
If an employee is engaging in a work situation using telework, and is outside the locality pay area for the office, will the employee receive locality pay?
USPS to Move Forward with Price Increase Despite Lawmakers’ Concerns
The Postal Service is moving forward with its decision to raise costs on Aug 29 in an effort to boost revenue.
OPM Anticipates More Telework for Federal Employees
OPM has published an extensive list of FAQs regarding telework policies in the post-COVID area.
Adjusting Federal Benefits Elections To Meet Your Needs
If you do not specify beneficiaries for your federal benefits, you may find they do not get paid as you would have liked upon your death.
Hire to Fire
Could a “Hire to Fire” concept work in federal government human resources?
Survey: Do You Favor or Oppose Adding a Mutual Fund Window to the TSP?
Do you favor or oppose a mutual fund window for TSP investors? Take this quick survey and submit your opinion.
Calls Continuing to Get Federal Employees Back to the Office
Some lawmakers said the Biden administration is putting the interests of federal employee unions ahead of Americans’ needs in deciding when to reopen agency offices.
Don’t Make This Big TSP Retirement Mistake
The author describes a common mistake that he sees federal employees make that can leave their retirement savings in the TSP exposed to too much risk.
How to Tackle Student Debt for Early Career Feds
These are some strategies for new federal employees for dealing with their student loan debts.
