Pay & Benefits
Another Attempt to Provide Short-Term Disability Insurance to Federal Employees
Another effort is being made in Congress to provide a short-term disability insurance option to federal employees.
Proposed Legislation
Stay informed on proposed federal legislation that could impact federal employees and retirees. Explore updates on newly introduced Congressional bills, workforce policy proposals, retirement and benefits legislation, pay and leave reforms, and agency‑specific measures under consideration in Congress. Find clear summaries, analysis, and tracking of bills that may affect FERS, CSRS, FEHB, TSP, pay raises, labor relations, and other key aspects of federal employment. Keep up with the latest developments as lawmakers debate changes that shape the federal workforce.
Pay & Benefits
Legislation Introduced to Protect Credit of Federal Employees Impacted by Shutdowns
New legislation aims to protect the credit reports of federal employees impacted by government shutdowns.
Pay & Benefits
Congressman Seeking Big Locality Pay Bump for Modesto, CA
One Congressman is pushing to expand the current boundaries of the highest paying locality area in the country.
Pay & Benefits
What Would be the Financial Impact of the Stop Improper Federal Bonuses Act?
The CBO has weighed in on legislation that would ban federal agencies from paying bonuses to federal employees under certain conditions.
Retirement
Your Retirement Income: Will WEP be Repealed?
Another bill has been introduced to eliminate the WEP. What are the chances of this provision actually being repealed?
Human Resources
Another Proposal to Restrict Official Time by Unions
A new bill in the House would eliminate use of official time by federal employee unions.
Retirement
WEP Repeal Bill Introduced
Legislation has been introduced to repeal the Windfall Elimination Provision.
Pay & Benefits
Stop Improper Federal Bonuses Act Advances in Senate
Legislation that would ban bonuses for federal employees for conduct violations has moved forward in the Senate.
Retirement
Another Bill Would Make Sex Offenders Ineligible for Federal Pensions
Legislation has been introduced in the House that would bar individuals convicted of sexual abuse of children from receiving federal pensions.
Agency News
Should Smoking Be Allowed at the VA?
Legislation has been introduced to prohibit smoking at VA facilities.