TSP to Increase Stock Investments in L Funds
The TSP has announced that it will increase the percentages of its lifecycle L funds that are invested in its …More
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Uncertainty in Avoiding Shutdown; Raise Issue Still Unsettled
With a September 30 deadline just ahead to funding for federal agencies when current spending authority expires with the end …More
Brinksmanship on Agency Funding Still Possible
Among the regular appropriations bills for the new fiscal year that are not part of one of the packages advancing …More
Congress Signals Opposition to Agency Reorganizations
Congress has included language in a spending bill designed to block several of the Trump administration’s agency reorganization initiatives, at …More
Many Moving Parts on Reorganization Ideas
Language in budget bills advancing in Congress to restrict agency reorganization authority could be just the first of many such …More
FLRA Closing Dallas Office, with Boston to Follow
Despite opposition from federal employee unions and from some members of Congress, the FLRA has said it is going ahead …More
COLA Count Hits 2.8 Percent: Down to the Wire
With only one month to go in the count toward the January 2019 federal retirement COLA, the count stands at …More
For Preventing Shutdown, It’s Getting Late Early
Although not yet even mid-month, time is already short for Congress and the White House to agree on keeping federal …More
Shutdowns Result in a Mix of Impacts on Federal Employees
Although many federal employees say that they have become so accustomed to government shutdown threats that they tune them out, …More
Bipartisan Support for 2019 Raise Building
Some House Republicans have joined the call for payment of a federal employee raise in January, potentially improving chances that …More
Efforts to Reverse ALJ Hiring Policy Change Continue
Two senators have introduced legislation (S-3387) to overturn the Trump administration’s recent change in how the government hires administrative law …More
DoD Launches Exchange Program
DoD has started a new Public-Private Talent Exchange program under which its civilian employees can take temporary assignments with certain …More
IG: No Clear Up or Down Trend on Assaults Against CBP, ICE Officers
Reported assaults against CBP officers decreased from 1,089 to 856 over 2010-2017 while those against ICE officers remained the same …More
Unions: Compliance with Court Ruling on Executive Orders Mixed, Slow
In the several weeks since a federal court ruled invalid a number of key provisions of President Trump’s set of …More
Funding Deadline Looms for Congress; Proposals on Benefits Stalled
Both chambers of Congress are now in session for the first time since late July, facing a September 30 deadline …More
