Administrative Leave Available for Getting a COVID Booster Shot
Federal agencies must grant administrative leave to eligible federal employees to get COVID booster shots or to assist their family members with getting vaccinations.
COVID
Stay informed on COVID‑19 updates that affect federal employees and retirees, including workplace policies, safety guidance, telework rules, vaccination requirements, and agency‑specific directives. Explore analysis of how COVID‑related legislation, OPM and agency guidance, and federal workforce policies continue to shape leave rules, return‑to‑office decisions, and long‑term workplace practices. Find clear explanations and timely updates on the ongoing impacts of COVID‑19 on federal employment, benefits, and agency operations.
November TSP Performance Stumbles: One Fund Still Up About 28% in 2021
The TSP’s performance in November slipped. Two TSP funds were up for the month and one TSP fund is still up almost 28% for the year.
Full Enforcement of Federal Employee Vaccine Mandate Delayed Until Next Year
Federal agencies are being asked to delay enforcement of the federal employee vaccine mandate until after January 1.
How Well Are Federal Employees Complying with the Vaccine Mandate?
New data from the White House show how well federal employees and their agencies have complied with the vaccine mandate so far.
Essential Federal Employees Can Still Have Their Annual Leave Restored for COVID
Federal employees deemed essential in the COVID response can roll over unused annual leave above the traditional cap.
More Bills Targeting the Vaccine Mandate Introduced
More bills are being introduced in Congress to challenge the federal employee vaccine mandate.
Federal Employees With Natural Immunity Sue Over Vaccine Mandate
A class action lawsuit has been filed against the government over the vaccine mandate on behalf of a group of federal employees with natural COVID antibodies.
Federal Employees Can Get Paid Leave to Vaccinate Their Children
There are several leave options available to federal employees to encourage them and their family members to get COVID vaccinations.
Vaccine Mandate for Federal Employees: Will Courts Approve New Presidential Power? Will Employees Stay or Quit?
What are the limits on presidential power for federal employees? Does the vaccine mandate exceed any limits on presidential power?
What Can Non-Fully Vaccinated Federal Employees Expect Starting November 9?
The vaccine requirement deadline for federal employees is quickly approaching. This is what those who are not fully vaccinated can expect.
