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...
Senate Advances Deal to End Government Shutdown
As the federal government shutdown stretches on, the Senate is moving forward with a bipartisan deal that could reopen agencies, guarantee...
Pillars of a Successful Retirement Plan
For federal workers, a strategic retirement plan has one primary objective: ensuring financial security in your golden years. To achieve...
Government Shutdown Deepens as Uncertainty Grows
The government shutdown continues with no clear path to reopening, and the impacts on the federal workforce are becoming more severe by the...
Senate Rejects Dueling Bills to Pay Federal Employees
In a stark display of partisan deadlock, the U.S. Senate on Thursday rejected competing Republican and Democratic bills aimed at providing...
With No Deal in Sight, Federal Employees Brace for Missed Pay
Federal employees will soon feel the full effect of a government shutdown that has entered its 21st day, with no clear path toward...
Judge Blocks Federal Layoffs Amid Shutdown
A federal judge has temporarily halted the Trump administration’s plan to carry out thousands of federal layoffs during the ongoing...
Federal Layoffs Deepen Shutdown Fallout
The ongoing government shutdown took an unprecedented turn over the weekend as the Trump administration began issuing permanent federal...
From Limestone Mine to Lifetime Benefits: Inside the Federal Retirement Process
Every year, thousands of employees file for federal retirement and begin the process of converting decades of service into lifetime...
Bills Introduced to Aid Federal Employees During Government Shutdowns
Democratic lawmakers, led by Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Rep. Don Beyer (D-VA), have introduced the Emergency Relief for Federal Workers Act,...





