FEDWeek
Conversions to Schedule P/C Pending; Acknowledgement Form Draws Attention
Now more than two weeks since regulations creating Schedule Policy/Career were finalized, potentially affected employees continue to await formal notice …More
New MSPB Ruling Could Have Broad Impact on Employee Appeal Rights
An MSPB ruling in a case involving the firing of two immigration judges could have a wide-ranging impact on appeal …More
Yet Another Report Finds Security Risks at Federal Buildings Unaddressed
The GSA “is not consistently addressing deficient security fixtures at GSA-controlled facilities, leaving the facilities and occupants at risk from …More
VA Violating Court Order to Reinstate Union Rights, AFGE Says
The AFGE has said that the VA is in violation of a court order to reinstate union rights to employees …More
Federal Employee Survey Shows Steep Drops in Engagement, Views of Leadership, Agency Performance
In what amounts to a 360-degree evaluation, “the Trump administration has received a failing grade on its management of our …More
OPM Takeovers of RIF, Suitability Appeals Would Deprive Employees of Important Legal Rights, Unions Say
Two recently sets of proposed rules from OPM under which it would take over appeals by federal employees who lose …More
Federal Retirement & Financial Planning Report
IRAs Exceed Employer-Sponsored Savings Plans but Have Fewer Guardrails, Says Retirement Studies Center
Assets in IRAs exceed those in employer-sponsored retirement savings plans such as 401(k)s and the TSP but “that leaves workers …More
Federal Manager's Daily Report
The Military and the Mail—America’s Oldest Partnership
As the United States Postal Service commemorates its 250th anniversary, one of the nation’s most enduring, and least recognized, partnerships …More
TSP Investment Report
TSP: Investing Through a Crisis
There are approximately seven million active Federal Employees and Retirees investing in the Thrift Saving Plan (TSP). They are a …More
Armed Forces News
VA Reviewing Eligibility to ‘Double Dip’ in Montgomery and Post-9/11 GI Bills
The VA has announced it is streamlining how veterans learn about their eligibility for education and training benefits under both …More
