Retirement Backlog Surges by 37% in January
OPM’s retirement backlog hit a new high to close out January.
More Big Risks for FERS Retirees
Have you considered these inherent risks to your retirement plans?
Woman Tries to Fake Her Own Death to Avoid Punishment for Defrauding VA
A woman will be serving extra prison time after she tried to fake her own death to avoid being sentenced for defrauding the VA.
Has the White House Directed a Massive Change in the Scope of Federal Bargaining?
What impact is the Biden administration likely to have on federal labor relations?
Lessons Learned from 2020
2020 was a tough year, but as the author points out, there are some valuable lessons that can be learned from it.
Biden Administration to Replace Impasse Panel Members
The Biden administration is replacing members of the FSIP after complaints and lawsuits by unions opposed to recent FSIP decisions.
NPS to Require Masks in All Parks and Buildings
In response to President Biden’s recent executive order, the NPS will require masks across all of its parks and facilities.
The Biggest Risks for a FERS Retiree
These are some of the biggest risks federal employees under FERS could potentially face.
Another Attempt Being Made to End USPS Pre-Funding Mandate
Another effort is being made in Congress to end the pre-funding mandate for USPS retiree health benefits.
Let’s Talk About Burrowing In
How common is the practice of “burrowing in,” and what can a new administration do about it?
