Alternative Ways to Determine Future COLAs
Alternative ways have at times been considered for computing benefits payments to federal retirees. The author describes some of the options.
CBO Weighs In on Bill That Would Pay Bonuses to Federal Employees
The CBO has issued its opinion on a bill that would pay bonuses to federal employees who report wasteful spending at their agencies.
Federal Employees, Federal Benefits and Debt
The Treasury Secretary says the government needs authority to borrow more money by September 29th. Could federal pension payments be suspended after this date?
Continuing Health Coverage When Leaving A Federal Job
If you leave your federal job, you may be eligible to temporarily continue your health insurance under the FEHB.
Some Agencies ‘Pretty Sure’ They Need to Run a RIF
Officials from OPM discussed agency progress on complying with an OMB directive and suggested RIFs may be forthcoming at some agencies.
Interior Department Announces $25.6 Million for Historic Preservation
The Interior Department announced it is providing funds to preserve “U.S. history and heritage” shortly after President Trump tweeted about growing efforts to remove Confederate statues.
OPM Wants You to Verify Your FEGLI Changes
Did you make changes to your FEGLI elections during last year’s open season? OPM wants to make sure you get the correct coverage.
CBO Weighs in on TSP Modernization Act
The CBO has released an analysis of bills that would allow federal employees to make multiple withdrawals from their TSP accounts.
The G Fund and the Debt Ceiling
Congress is once again debating whether or not to raise the debt ceiling. Here is what this means for federal employees.
How the VA Choice and Quality Employment Act May Drive Civil Service Reform
The author says that a new VA reform bill provides a look into both the approach and substance of reforms we should expect to see in the rest of government.
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