FEDWeek
4.6 Percent January Federal Pay Raise Advancing in Both House, Senate
UPDATED: A House subcommittee has effectively endorsed President Biden’s recommendation for a January 2023 federal raise of 4.6 percent, while …More
TSP Responds to Customer Service Complaints
Following is a statement that the Thrift Savings Plan issued in response to a query from FEDweek about the numerous …More
Leave Entitlement for Taking Family Members to Get Vaccine Expanded
OPM has expanded the administrative leave entitlement—paid time off work without charge to any other form of leave—for federal employees …More
Court Rejects Suit over Delayed TSP Matching during 2018-2019 Shutdown
A federal appeals court has rejected a suit seeking to require that employees be compensated for earnings they lost in …More
DHS to Centralize Disciplinary Decision-Making
DHS has said it will make disciplinary decisions on a more centralized basis, following an internal review spurred by several …More
VA Personnel Policies Draw Attention in House
The House could vote this week to join the Senate in passing a benefits bill for veterans exposed to toxic …More
Federal Manager's Daily Report
Job Series for Wildland Firefighters Created; Raises with Back Pay Promised
OPM has created a job series for federal wildland firefighters to replace the former policy of including them in the …More
Federal Retirement & Financial Planning Report
OPM Working to Improve FEHB Plan Comparison Services
OPM has said it is working to improve features for federal employees and annuitants to compare FEHB plans, although it …More
TSP Investment Report
Frustrating Debut for New TSP Account Setup, Features
The Thrift Savings Plan has been quickly and seamlessly making changes over the last several years – up until now! …More
Armed Forces News
DoD’s Tainted Claim Policy and Unjust Enrichment at the Expense of the Servicemember
The “Tainted Claim Policy” is commonly unknown by service members yet can cost a service member thousands of dollars, which …More