Inside OPM’s New Federal Workforce Data Platform
The Federal Workforce Data (FWD) platform was officially launched by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) in early January....
Congressional Spending Bill Seeks Transparency on Federal Workforce Cuts
Congressional negotiators have released a fiscal year 2026 appropriations bill that focuses on increasing transparency around recent...
Federal Workforce 2025: A Year in Review
Members of the federal workforce will likely be happy to see 2025 in the rearview. The turbulent year brought unprecedented uncertainty...
2026 Changes Affecting Federal Employees and Retirees
Two important updates could affect retirement planning for federal employees: increasing payroll and earnings-limit thresholds, and...
Federal Workforce: Extended Holiday Break and 2026 Pay Raise
As the year draws to a close, the federal workforce is set to enjoy a seasonal break and a modest pay boost heading into 2026, both...
TSP Year-End Transaction Dates: What Federal Employees and Retirees Need to Know
As the end of the year approaches, the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) has released its year-end transaction schedule, providing guidance on how...
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...
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...
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...
Bill Advances to Extend Probationary Periods for Federal Employees
The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee recently advanced legislation that would extend federal probationary periods for most...
