OPM Cracking Down on Ineligible FEHB Enrollees
OPM announced new requirements to eliminate ineligible FEHB enrollees.
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Ahuja Stepping Down as OPM Director
OPM Director Kiran Ahuja announced she is resigning from the agency.
Does OPM or the Ex-Wife Have to Prove Existence of Survivor Benefits?
When her former spouse died while still employed, the ex-wife tried to persuade OPM that she was entitled to a survivor’s annuity.
OPM Retirement Backlog Slashed by 14% in March
The OPM retirement backlog fell to its lowest level since last fall at the end of March 2024.
OPM Issues Final Rule in Response to Schedule F
OPM has finalized a rule to implement a prohibition against a future president being able to reclassify federal employees and remove their civil service protection.
Conditionally Approved List of Postal Service Health Benefits Program Carriers Released
A listing of conditionally approved Postal Service Health Benefits Program carriers is now available.
OPM Retirement Backlog Cut 6% in February
More retirement claims were processed in February which helped reduce the OPM retirement backlog.
Renewed Effort to Provide Lifetime ID Theft Protection to OPM Data Breach Victims
Legislation has been reintroduced to provide lifetime ID theft protection to victims of the 2015 OPM data breaches.
OPM Retirement Backlog Surges 46% to Start 2024
The end-of-year spike in the number of federal employees retiring caused the OPM retirement backlog to rise sharply.
Was His FERS Annuity Lost Due to Forged Signature?
A retired USPS employee tried to win a FERS annuity from OPM, claiming his ex-wife had forged his signature on a crucial document that led to denial of the annuity.
