A new report says “[t]he federal civilian workforce has become an elite island of secure and high-paid workers, separated from the ocean of private-sector American workers who must compete in today’s dynamic economy.”
When do time limits for filing for disability retirement begin to run? Can an employee obtain a disability retirement when he has not worked for the government for more than 20 years? A recent court decision addresses the timeliness and notification requirements of an unusual case.
The article compares retirement benefits for Congressional representatives and federal employees
These are income options for federal employees who are unable to work due to disability.
In order to be entitled to a reasonable accommodation, you need to be a qualified disabled employee, but what does it mean to be “qualified?”
A federal employee on disability retirement has to follow the rules regarding “being restored to earning capacity.” This federal employee got a bill from OPM for over $18,000.
How does the 5-year rule impact withdrawals from Roth TSP and Roth IRA accounts?
Sick leave is an important benefit federal employees have that can provide a pension boost in retirement.
What is the Retiree Annuity Supplement, and how does it impact a federal employee’s pension?
A federal employee asks if it is possible to retire at age 57 given his financial situation.
