House Dems Ask to Block Funding for OPM Reorganization
A group of House Democrats have asked to block funding for the Trump administration’s proposal to reorganize OPM.
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Benefits Cuts Resurface in 2020 Budget Proposal
Although not directly mentioned, some of the same cuts to federal employees’ benefits appeared in the 2020 budget proposal.
GSA Increases Mileage Rates for 2019
Federal employees who use their personal vehicles for work will be pleased to see that mileage reimbursement rates are higher in 2019.
Senators Still Concerned About Unexpected Tax Bills for Some Federal Employees
Two Senators are again pressing the GSA to do more to help some federal employees who could potentially face an unexpected tax bill.
GSA Releases FY 2019 Per Diem Rates
Federal employees who travel for work will see a small increase in their per diem rates for the 2019 fiscal year.
Senators Concerned About Unexpected Tax Bills for Some Federal Employees
A change in the new tax law is leaving some federal employees who move for work with unexpected tax bills. Two Senators are asking the GSA to fix the problem.
Traveling Federal Employees to Get Small Increase in Lodging Rates
GSA has announced the per diem rates for FY 2018 which go into effect in the fall.
GSA Lowers Mileage Reimbursement Rates for 2017
Federal employees who use their personal vehicles when traveling for government business will see a slight reduction in the reimbursement rates paid to them this year.
Traveling Feds to Get Small Increase for Hotel Reimbursements in 2017
Federal employees traveling for work will see a slight increase in reimbursement rates for hotel stays under the new FY 2017 per diem rates.
GSA Clarifies that Federal Employees May Be Reimbursed for Ride Sharing Services
The General Services Administration has issued a bulletin clarifying that federal workers traveling on official business can be reimbursed for ride sharing services.
