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.
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Senator Wants Answers on OPM Retirement Backlog
Senator James Lankford (R-OK) is concerned about the OPM retirement backlog and the problems it is creating for retired federal employees.
OPM Retirement Backlog Drops to Six-Year Low to Finish June
The OPM retirement backlog dropped in June to a new low for 2023 and to a level not seen since 2017.
Federal Employees: Don’t Lose Annual Leave in 2023!
There is an extra pay period in 2023 which means federal employees should pay close attention to their “use or lose” annual leave.
Leadership Training and Development Opportunities for Federal Employees
These are leadership training resources for federal employees looking to enhance their leadership skills.
OPM Pushes Telework Amidst Smog Conditions in DC
OPM is encouraging federal employees to telework because of poor air quality in the Washington, DC area from Canadian wildfires.
OPM Retirement Backlog Drops Below 20k in May
The OPM retirement backlog fell to its lowest level so far in 2023 at the end of May.
OPM Releases New Guide to Help Federal Employees Prepare for Retirement
OPM has released a new retirement guide to walk federal employees through what to expect while their retirement applications are being processed.
Former OPM Employee Pleads Guilty To Steering Millions In Contracts To Family-Connected Firms
A former federal employee of the Office of Personnel Management pleaded guilty to steering more than $10 million worth of OPM contracts to companies associated with her or her husband over the course of 12 years.
OPM Retirement Backlog Slashed by 11% in April
The April 2023 OPM retirement backlog was reduced by over 2,500 claims.
