OSC Declines to Pursue Cases Involving Fired Probationary Federal Workers
The Office of the Special Counsel (OSC) told fired probationary employees it would no longer pursue complaints they were wrongfully terminated.
Bills Introduced to Strengthen Job Protections for Federal Employees
Bills have been introduced in Congress to protect federal employees from layoffs that have been taking place under the Trump administration.
Possible Changes for Federal Employees in the 2025 Federal Budget
The 2025 budget process is underway. There are a number of proposals that would impact federal employees from calculating retirement to FEHB premium changes.
“Draining the Swamp”: Schedule F is Back and Moving Forward
OPM is publishing a proposed rule to create a Schedule Policy/Career classification (Schedule F) for some federal employees, making it easier to fire them.
Legislation Would Give Federal Employees Another Holiday for Easter
Legislation has been introduced to make the Monday after Easter Sunday a federal holiday.
Trump Extends Hiring Freeze
President Trump has extended the hiring freeze on civilian federal employees in the executive branch.
7 Critical Tax Years to Plan for in Retirement
These are 7 important retirement milestones on which to focus your retirement planning.
Bills Introduced to Fight Trump’s Restrictions on Collective Bargaining Rights of Federal Employees
Bills introduced recently in Congress would protect collective bargaining rights for federal employees.
Markets Are Falling! What Are Your Rules on Investing?
The stock market has dropped quickly recently dragging TSP account values down with it. Is now the time to sell?
What IRA Investments Are Similar to the TSP Funds?
The TSP funds are unique, but there are comparable fund options that you can have in an IRA.
