Schedule F Must Have a Stake Driven Through its Heart
The author opposes recent efforts to create a new class of federal employees and says that more must be done to ensure it cannot be attempted again in the future.
Proposed Legislation
How Another Proposed Bill Would Impact Your Retirement
Recently introduced legislation would make changes that could impact your retirement savings.
Legislation Introduced to Nullify Schedule F Executive Order
Legislation has been introduced to nullify President Trump’s recent Executive Order that would make it easier to hire and fire some federal employees.
Lawmakers Push for 3% COLA in 2021
Legislation has been introduced to provide a higher COLA to retirees in 2021.
The MSPB Empowerment Act of 2020 and the Possible Effects on Federal Employees Waiting on Appeals
Recently introduced legislation has some provisions that could benefit federal employee whistleblowers.
Legislation Would Make Payroll Tax Deferral Optional for Federal Employees
Legislation has been introduced to make the payroll tax deferral optional for federal employees.
The MSPB Empowerment Act of 2020 and the Possible Effects on Federal Employees Bringing Appeals
Legislation introduced in the House would reauthorize the MSPB’s board, but would it help with the case backlog?
Will These Federal Employees Get a Pension?
A bill would provide federal retirement benefits to former employees of Air America, a covert organization operating during the Cold War, Korean War, and Vietnam War.
Postal Service Becomes Pawn in New Political Battle
What to do about funding the ailing Postal Service has become fodder for a political fight between Democrats and Republicans.
Senators Introduce a Second Bill in Push to Expand Telework
Three Senators are making a second legislative push to expand telework for federal employees during the coronavirus pandemic.