OPM issued a final Schedule F rule, stripping civil-service appeals from ~50K federal employees to ease firing and reduce efforts to derail policy initiatives.
A recent GAO report found that limiting telework at SSA led to recruiting challenges.
OPM updated its shutdown guidance, putting guaranteed back pay after a government shutdown in doubt for furloughed federal employees.
A CBP Port Director removed based on an affair with a subordinate officer appealed to the court to try to win his job back.
Categories Federal Workforce News The partial government shutdown that began last weekend officially ended on Tuesday.
Another bill has been introduced to pay federal employees and prevent layoffs during any government shutdowns in FY 2026.
Safe retirement withdrawal rates depend on the account type, as tax drag reduces sustainability for taxable and traditional IRA accounts.
Hundreds of millions fund government union activity, and politics underlies official time and its use. 2026 is no exception.
Federal retirees must plan early for the growing impact of Medicare on their Social Security and FERS annuity income.
After the first month of 2026, one TSP fund continues to lead. Here’s a 10-year perspective to offer a broader view of TSP performance.
