Human Resources
DC Area Federal Employees Encouraged to Telework Starting Today
OPM is encouraging federal employees in the Washington, DC area to telework or use leave in anticipation of Inauguration Day activities.
Holidays
Pay & Benefits
OPM Issues Pay and Leave Guidance for Christmas Eve Holiday
OPM has issued pay and leave guidance for the 2020 Christmas Eve holiday.
Human Resources
Feds in DC: Five Days Off With One Day of Leave
Many federal employees in the Washington, DC area will have two holidays in one week in January 2021.
Pay & Benefits
President Trump Gives Federal Employees a Four Day Christmas Weekend
President Trump has signed an Executive Order giving most federal employees an extra day off on Christmas Eve.
Pay & Benefits
Extra Time Off for Federal Employees on Christmas Eve?
Will President Trump give federal employees extra time off at Christmas? There is a precedent for it.
Federal Workforce News
Federal Employees Named in Debate Over Juneteenth Holiday
One Senator has specifically mentioned federal employees in a proposed compromise to make Juneteenth a federal holiday.
Pay & Benefits
Legislation Would Give Federal Employees 7 Additional Paid Holidays
A bill that would give several additional paid leave days to federal employees has recently gained notoriety because of a debate sparked in the Senate this week.
Pay & Benefits
Shutdown Will Cancel Some Federal Employees’ Planned Vacations
A regulation on leave says that some federal employees will have their vacations cancelled because of the partial shutdown.