FEDWeek
Gaps in Paid Parental Leave Becoming Clearer
The gaps in the paid parental leave authority are becoming clearer, with a legislative review identifying which federal employees have …More
White House Driving Ahead on Labor-Management, Disciplinary Matters
The Trump administration is continuing its push to carry out executive orders on labor-management and disciplinary matters, with the latest …More
FLRA Denies Agency Requests to Issue Policy Statements on Bargaining
The FLRA has rejected a series of requests from agencies to issue policy statements that would benefit management by effectively …More
House to Vote on Standard of Proof in Discrimination Claims
The House expects to vote this week on HR-1230, to ease for federal employees among other workers the standard of …More
FECA COLA Finalized; Retiree 2021 Count Underway
The 2020 cost of living adjustments for beneficiaries under the Federal Employees Compensation Act has been finalized, with a 2.3 …More
New Injury Prevention, Reemployment Initiative Launched
Many injuries and illnesses in the federal workplace “are preventable, and executive departments and agencies can and should do more …More
Federal Manager's Daily Report
Navy Sets 10-Year Civilian Personnel Strategy
The Navy has issued a 10-year strategy for its 220,000 civilian employees focusing on responding to trends ranging from technological …More
Federal Retirement & Financial Planning Report
Senate Moves to Protect Federal Retirement Benefits from Fraud
The Senate has passed S-1430, to add protections against fraud against federal retirees by “representative payees,” who are designated to …More
TSP Investment Report
More Record Highs for the TSP
U.S. equity markets, particularly the C Fund, continued to push higher last week as we go deeper into the new …More
Armed Forces News
2020 CONUS COLA Rates Announced
Roughly 3,300 of the 3,800 service members stationed at stateside installations (CONUS) will receive more money to cover living expenses …More