Bill Seeks to Award Retirement Benefits to Air America Employees
Contractors or employees? Bills have been introduced to provide federal employee retirement benefits to former employees of a covert military organization.
Federal Employees Retiring in February Down 20% from a Year Ago
Although the total retirement backlog is still high, the number of federal employees who retired last month was sharply lower than in recent years.
A Great Reason Not to Take Medicare Part B
As the author explains, the costs for Medicare Part B may end up being higher than federal retirees are expecting.
Dealing with FLRA’s CADRO: Keep Your Hand on Your Wallet!
The FLRA recently announced the reestablishment of CADRO. The author advises proceeding carefully when dealing with this office.
Burrowing In Is a Recurring Problem. Here’s How to Fix It
The author proposes two solutions to solve political “burrowing in” after a change in administrations.
Do This if Your Spouse is Under FERS Too!
When two federal employees are a married couple under FERS, they have different benefits considerations than families with only one federal employee.
COVID Stimulus Bill Includes 15 Weeks of Paid Leave for Federal Employees
Tucked inside of the new $1.9 trillion COVID relief package is a unique benefit for federal employees: emergency paid leave.
Saving the Planet with the TSP
Will changing TSP options help save the planet? A new bill seeks to “protect federal pensions from the economic consequences of climate change”.
Competing Visions of the Direct-Hire Authority Covered Under 5 U.S.C § 3304
What have been the results of direct hire authority in the federal government?
Federal Disability Retirement: OPM’s Denial Strategy
Is OPM objective in its Federal Disability Retirement review process?
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