VERA and VSIP: A Guide to Early Federal Retirement
What are the VERA and VSIP? Should federal employees utilize these if they are eligible to do so? These are some considerations.
VSIP
BLM Provides Options to Employees Impacted by Agency Relocation
BLM employees who were asked to relocate from the Washington office recently faced a decision deadline. The agency has detailed their remaining options.
Senators Question USDA’s Decision to Reduce Buyout Offers
A group of Senators are asking the USDA questions about the reduced buyout the agency recently offered to some agency employees.
USDA Reducing Buyout Offer
The buyout amount has been reduced for USDA employees opting to leave and not move to Kansas City where jobs are to be relocated.
NLRB Offering Early Retirement
The National Labor Relations Board has announced it will begin offering early retirement to some federal employees.
USDA Plans to Move Hundreds of Federal Employees Out of Washington, DC
The Agriculture Department announced plans to move several hundred of its employees outside of Washington, DC.
Buyout Increase Dropped in Latest Congressional Report
Legislation to increase the amount of a buyout from $25,000 to $40,000 received what is likely to amount to a knockout punch this week.
Will Federal Employee Buyouts Go to $40,000?
Will Congress increase potential employee buyouts to $40,000?
Senate Version of National Defense Authorization Act Offers Reforms
The author summarizes reforms from the 2019 NDAA that will be of most interest to federal employees.
Buy Out vs. Early Out – Which is Better?
Buy outs and early outs are two incentive programs offered to restructure the federal workforce. How can an employee determine which is better?
