FEDWeek

Proposed Leave Fund, Pace of Vaccinations Draw Attention of Congress
The impact of the pandemic on the federal workforce is drawing increased attention of Congress on several fronts, with the …More

Agencies Starting to Revise Policies on Recalls, Other Pandemic Issues
Federal agencies have begun revising their policies on recalling employees from telework and other pandemic-related issues in light of the …More

Discipline Possible for Feds Not Following Safety Practices, Mask Wearing
New guidance regarding Coronavirus-related safety practices in the federal workplace raises the prospect that employees who do not comply could …More

Guidance Calls for Leave to Get Vaccine, Other Reasons
Federal agencies have been told that they “should offer” administrative leave to their employees of up to four hours for …More

Former OPM Chief of Staff Named to Lead Agency
President Biden has nominated Kiran Ahuja, who was OPM chief of staff for several years during the Obama administration and …More

OPM Stresses Limits on Hiring Prior Political Appointees into Career Jobs
Limits on “burrowing in” – placing political appointees into career positions – apply after a presidential transition as well as …More
Federal Manager's Daily Report

FDIC Facing Exodus of Senior Personnel
Replacing upcoming losses to retirements is among the top management challenges at the FDIC, where 60 percent of executives and …More
Federal Retirement & Financial Planning Report
Report Says Late-Career Gig Jobs Can Provide Valuable Financial Boost
While “gig” type jobs do not provide the level of benefits offered in traditional jobs, they do “give workers a …More
TSP Investment Report

TSP: Questions to Ask a Tax Advisor
We’re getting close to tax time and many readers are beginning to organize their tax information in preparation for filing …More
Armed Forces News

AF Orders 2nd Disparity Review
The Air Force is launching a second disparity review, to be conducted by the service’s inspector general (IG). The action …More