Bargaining in Good Faith
What constitutes bad faith bargaining? These are examples of evidence the FLRA will consider in making this decision.
FERS Disability Retirement: A Disconnect Between the Legal and the Medical
The author says that the long standing lack of a quorum at the MSPB highlights inefficiencies in the FERS Disability Retirement application process.
Federal Retirement Elections – Decisions For Life, Better Get Them Right!
Federal employees face a number of benefits options when retiring, and it is important that they fully understand them to ensure they make the best selections.
11% Drop in TSP Millionaires. How Does Your Investment Performance Compare?
The number of TSP millionaires dropped 11% in the first quarter of 2022 as the stock market declined.
Revisiting the 7 Biggest Risks to Federal Retirees 5 Years Later
These are 7 risks federal employees face in retirement. Some of them have become a greater threat in the last 5 years.
Inflation Raging in 2022: Anticipating 2023 COLA? CPI-W Up 9.4% in One Year
Anticipating a big 2023 COLA? The CPI-W is now up 9.4% in one year based on inflation data from March 2022.
How Does the 2022 Juneteenth Federal Holiday Work for Pay and Leave Purposes?
Juneteenth is a relatively new federal holiday. Here is when it falls in 2022 for pay and leave purposes for federal employees.
“SECURE Act 2.0” Would Make Tax Changes in 2022 and Beyond
A bill dubbed “SECURE Act 2.0” is moving through Congress. How would it impact the finances of federal employees?
2022 USPS Holidays
When does the USPS close for holidays in 2022?
Predicting the 2023 COLA and How to Avoid the Surprise of a Lower Annuity Payment
What is the latest 2023 COLA prediction? If federal employees plan to retire in 2022, will they get the 2023 COLA?
