Defense Spending Bill Passes House with Provisions for Federal Employees
The House passed a defense spending bill that contains some provisions that would impact federal employees.
Parental Leave
Maloney Continues Push to Give Paid Family Leave to Federal Employees
A renewed effort to give federal employees paid family leave has emerged in the House, this time as part of a larger military spending bill.
Senate Bill Would Give Federal Employees 12 Weeks of Paid Family Leave
Legislation introduced in the Senate would give federal employees 12 weeks of paid family leave.
Bill Would Pool DoD Employees’ Unused Leave for Family and Medical Use
A new bill would pool unused leave among DoD employees to to go towards family and medical leave purposes.
Lawmakers Trying Again to Give Federal Employees Paid Family Leave
Another legislative push is being made in Congress to give federal employees 12 weeks of paid parental leave.
Legislation Would Give Federal Employees 12 Weeks of Paid Parental Leave
Another effort is being made in Congress to give federal employees paid leave for the birth or adoption of a child.
Legislation Reintroduced to Give Federal Employees 6 Weeks of Paid Parental Leave
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.
Obama’s Budget Proposes 1.6% Raise, 6 Weeks Paid Parental Leave for Federal Workforce
What is in the president’s budget for the federal workforce? Here are several highlights.
Legislation Introduced to Give Federal Employees 6 Weeks of Paid Parental Leave
Senators Brian Schatz (D-HI) and Barbara Mikulski (D-MD) are introducing companion legislation to go with a a House bill introduced earlier this year that would give federal employees six weeks of paid parental leave the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child.
OPM Releases Guidance on President’s New Paid Parental Leave Policy
The Office of Personnel Management has released a new handbook for federal employees that provides details on the president’s new paid parental leave policy that was announced in January as well as details about many other benefits available to the federal workforce.
