OPM Releases New Guide to Help Federal Employees Prepare for Retirement
OPM has released a new retirement guide to walk federal employees through what to expect while their retirement applications are being processed.
TSP and Investing in Companies Supporting Chinese Communist Party
Senator Marco Rubio has introduced legislation to restrict investing TSP money into companies with links to China due to national security concerns.
Rating the Rater
Supervisors have to conduct performance reviews of their employees, but what about reviewing the performance of the supervisors?
With No Deal on Debt Ceiling Hike, Federal Workers Union Asks US Court to Intervene
A federal employee union is asking a federal court to take emergency action to force raising the debt ceiling.
Former OPM Employee Pleads Guilty To Steering Millions In Contracts To Family-Connected Firms
A former federal employee of the Office of Personnel Management pleaded guilty to steering more than $10 million worth of OPM contracts to companies associated with her or her husband over the course of 12 years.
Former DOE Official Sam Brinton Arrested Again
Former senior Department of Energy official Sam Brinton has been arrested again on new luggage theft charges from 2018.
Supreme Court Decision Resolves Labor Relations Jurisdiction and National Guard Status
In a 7-2 decision, the US Supreme Court upholds the role of the FLRA for National Guard technicians represented by a union.
Federal Employees Could Get Another Paid Holiday for Workers’ Memorial Day
Legislation has been introduced to create a new federal holiday for Workers’ Memorial Day.
Massachusetts US Attorney Resigns After “Egregious” Hatch Act Violations
“Egregious” Hatch Act violations led to the resignation of the US Attorney for the District of Massachusetts.
Best Sites for Travel Discounts for Federal Employees and Retirees
Federal employees planning a vacation in 2023 can save money by visiting these popular destinations.
