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...
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...
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...
Federal Employees Begin Return to Normal
As the federal government reopens after the prolonged shutdown, agencies are now working through the major steps required to restore...
House Passes Deal to End Government Shutdown
After a record-setting 43 days, the House has passed legislation officially ending the government shutdown. Passing by a 222-209 vote, the...





