2021 Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey Coming This Fall
The 2021 Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey will be administered starting in November.
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Significant Changes Coming for Some FEHB Plans in 2022
OPM has announced significant changes to some FEHB plans in 2022 to help federal employees plan for the upcoming Open Season.
2021 Federal Employee Benefits Survey Coming Soon
The 2021 Federal Employee Benefits Survey will be conducted this fall.
Despite Fewer Incoming Claims, OPM Retirement Backlog Grows Again in September
The OPM retirement backlog grew yet again to close September 2021.
OPM: Agencies Can Begin Enforcing Vaccine Mandate in November
OPM has issued guidance on when and how agencies should discipline federal employees who refuse to get vaccinated.
How Much Will Federal Employees’ FEHB Premiums Increase in 2022?
OPM has released the 2022 FEHB premiums. Here is what federal employees and retirees can expect to pay for their insurance next year.
FEGLI Premiums Are Changing This Fall
New FEGLI premiums will be taking effect soon for most of the plan options.
OPM Retirement Backlog Hits a New High
The OPM retirement backlog has reached its highest level in nearly a decade to close out August 2021.
Competitive Service vs. Excepted Service: What’s the Difference?
What are the key differences between the federal government’s hiring authorities: Competitive Service, Excepted Service, and Senior Executive Service?
What Are the Most Common Mistakes on OPM Retirement Applications?
These are the most common errors that federal employees make on their OPM retirement application forms.
