OPM Says Performance Management Isn’t Working for Federal Employees
The Office of Personnel Management recently took an unusually candid look at a long-standing issue in the federal workforce: our...
Federal Employees Sick Leave Calculations
The federal government employs a unique system for calculating work hours and unused sick leave. It can seem complex, but it is rooted in...
PAWA Advances: What the Federal Workforce Needs to Know
Protect America’s Workforce Act (H.R. 2550) is bipartisan legislation introduced by Reps. Jared Golden (D‑ME) and Brian Fitzpatrick...
TSP Beneficiary Basics
Over the course of your federal career, you’re likely to build a healthy balance in your Thrift Savings Plan. With low administrative fees and several funds from which to choose, it’s a valuable benefit for federal employees. And while no one enjoys discussing death, it’s inevitable, so it’s important to designate a TSP...
November Sees Rise in Federal Retirement Claims
As the fallout from the Deferred Resignation Program and the uncertainty surrounding the federal workforce continue to play out, OPM received 23,393 federal retirement claims in November. Though the deadline for the DRP was September 30, employees who would become retirement eligible by the end of the year were given an extension. The...
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Swipe, Spend, Stampede, It’s Black Friday
Black Friday is known as the unofficial kickoff to holiday shopping, a day when consumers line up at dawn for steep discounts and retailers...
Strategic Hiring to Reshape the Federal Workforce
In his OPM blog post “Everyone Has a Plan – Until You Step Into the Ring,” Scott Kupor emphasizes that federal workforce planning...
FERS Supplement vs 10% Annuity Bonus for Federal Employees
The FERS Retiree Annuity Supplement is a powerful benefit that bridges the gap until you’re eligible to file for Social Security. This...
Federal Employees, Use It or Lose It Date Approaching
As the leave year draws to a close, federal employees should pay close attention to one of the most important deadlines on the calendar:...
Bipartisan Push to Restore Union Rights for Federal Workers
Federal employees may soon see a major change in their workplace rights as a bipartisan coalition in the U.S. House reached a key milestone...
Common Retirement Planning Mistakes
Retirement planning is one of the most important aspects of a federal career, yet many employees wait until it’s too late to fully...
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