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What Can Federal Employees Do to Prevent Proposed Cuts to Their Retirement Benefits?

FedSmith.com author Randy SilveyBy Randy SilveyJune 14, 2017 10:58 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement, Q&A Leave a comment
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I’m worried about recent proposed cuts to federal retirement benefits. Is there anything federal employees can do to prevent this from happening?

Dueling Statistics on Federal Employee Pay

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithMay 18, 2017 11:22 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

A House committee held a hearing on federal employee compensation. Interest groups are out in force. Here is a summary of competing arguments.

How Can You Monitor Legislation That Affects Your Federal Career?

FedSmith.com author John GrobeBy John GrobeUpdated: April 14, 2017 10:25 AM Categories Leadership Leave a comment
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What’s the best way to keep up with legislation that can impact your pay and benefits? The author provides a suggestion.

Congress Considering Change in Calculating Retiree Benefit Increases

By Michael WaldMarch 1, 2017 8:12 PM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment
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Recently introduced legislation would change the COLA used in computing federal employee retirement benefits.

Legislation Reintroduced to Give Federal Employees 6 Weeks of Paid Parental Leave

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithFebruary 13, 2017 8:06 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

Legislation has been reintroduced in the new Congress to give federal employees six weeks of paid parental leave for the birth or adoption of a child.

Legislation Introduced to Reform Postal Employees’ Benefits

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithFebruary 1, 2017 11:06 AM Categories Agency News, Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

Legislation has been introduced in the House that would make a number of reforms to the Postal Service including changes to current and retired Postal employees’ benefits.

NARFE Says Bill Targeting Tax Delinquent Federal Employees Addresses a ‘Problem That Doesn’t Exist’

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithUpdated: February 2, 2017 7:16 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

NARFE sent a letter to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform this week in opposition to legislation that would prohibit tax delinquent federal employees from being employed by the federal government.

Details Announced About Trump’s Hiring Freeze

By Michael WaldUpdated: January 25, 2017 1:37 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

President Trump has announced a federal hiring freeze as a first step in a plan to reduce the size of the federal workforce. The White House memo offers details on how the freeze will work.

Democrats Ask Trump To Reconsider Federal Hiring Freeze

By Michael WaldJanuary 11, 2017 8:03 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

A large group of House Democrats recently sent a letter to President-elect Donald Trump asking that he reconsider plans to impose a federal hiring freeze upon taking office on January 20.

Combatting Rise in Medicare Part B Premiums for Federal Retirees

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithDecember 7, 2016 12:11 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News, Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

Some federal retirees may be impacted by a significant increase in Medicare Part B premiums. A bill has been introduced to minimize the impact.

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