2023 Federal Employee Benefits Survey Coming Soon
The 2023 Federal Employee Benefits Survey is coming this fall, and it includes some changes.
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Competitive vs Excepted Service: OPM Proposes More Appeal Rights and Counteracting Republican Proposals
Is the federal workforce non-partisan? An OPM proposal expanding appeal rights for excepted service employees wades into the political debate.
Do Retired Federal Employees Get Annuity Payments During a Government Shutdown?
Will a government shutdown interrupt annuity payments for retired federal employees?
Understanding The Interim Period For FERS Federal Employees
This is an overview of how interim annuity payments work during the retirement application process for federal employees.
OPM Retirement Backlog Grows by 5% in August
The OPM retirement backlog has increased for two months in a row.
OPM Explains Policy on Paying Teleworking Federal Employees Who Travel During Work
OPM has issued guidance explaining when federal employees can get paid for travel time during telework or remote work.
OPM Retirement Backlog Grows in July
The OPM retirement backlog grew in July off of the six-year low it achieved during the previous month.
Early Departure in Effect for DC Area Federal Employees
Federal employees in the Washington, DC were sent home two hours early on August 7, 2023 due to the threat of severe weather.
Videos Help Federal Retirees Access Their Online Retirement Accounts
OPM has released three new videos to help retired federal employees with the process of accessing their online retirement accounts.
OPM Expands Dental/Vision Benefits to More Federal Employees
Over 70,000 federal employees and 118,000 Postal employees will be eligible for FEDVIP coverage under a new rule issued by OPM.
