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Get a Flu Shot, It’s Free under FEHB, OPM Says

Published: November 3, 2020

OPM and HHS have asked federal agencies to encourage their employees to get the seasonal flu vaccine and to encourage …More

Sen. Seeking Detail on Programs Canceled Under Order on Diversity Training Ban

Published: November 3, 2020

Federal agencies are “broadly discontinuing training sessions on diversity and inclusion in fear of violation” of the recent executive order …More

Is Your Federal Job a Good Match? MSPB Lists Factors

Published: November 3, 2020

The MSPB has identified three ways for federal employees to measure how well they fit their jobs, adding that based …More

Indicator Set for 2022 Federal Employee Raise

Published: November 3, 2020

An early marker has been set for the January 2022 (not 2021) federal employee pay raise, as the Labor Department …More

TSP Funds Spooked in Oct.; Bounce to Start Nov.

Published: November 3, 2020

The international stock I fund and the large company stock C fund lost 3.97 and 2.66 percent respectively in October …More

Trump Orders Shift of Potentially 100K Policy-Related Jobs Out of Competitive Service

Published: October 27, 2020

An unknown but probably large number of federal employees whose positions involve formulating and carrying out policy would move from …More

Switch to Excepted Service Would Affect Hiring, Job Protections

Published: October 27, 2020

Moving federal employees in positions involved in making or carrying out policy from the competitive service to the excepted service, …More

Executive Order Stirs Concern of Politicizing Career Civil Service

Published: October 27, 2020

President Trump’s order to shift potentially tens of thousands or more federal employees into the excepted service from the competitive …More

Head of Federal Salary Council Resigns over Executive Order “Smokescreen”

Published: October 27, 2020

Ronald Sanders, a longtime federal HR professional, has resigned from the Federal Salary Council in opposition to the Trump administration’s …More

TSP Investment Limits to Be Unchanged for 2021

Published: October 27, 2020

The standard dollar limit on investments in the TSP, the “elective deferral limit,” will be unchanged in 2021 at $19,500, …More

OGE Addresses Ethics Considerations of Helping Others with Government Forms

Published: October 27, 2020

Federal employees can help others with submitting routine applications and other forms to government agencies but should be mindful of …More

Federal-Private Sector Pay Gap Narrows to 23 Percent

Published: October 23, 2020

New figures from the Federal Salary Council show that the federal-private sector pay gap has fallen to 23.11 percent, continuing …More

OPM Issues Rules Giving Management a Stronger Hand

Published: October 20, 2020

OPM has finalized, with few changes from the version proposed a year ago, a broad-ranging set of rules that will …More

Rules Set Standards for Discipline in Conduct Cases

Published: October 20, 2020

Newly finalized rules from OPM emphasize discretion for management officials when taking disciplinary action against federal employees on charges of …More

Employees Guaranteed Only Minimum Chance to Improve Under New Rules

Published: October 20, 2020

Final rules from OPM carrying out a 2018 executive order on disciplinary policies stress that agencies need not make more …More

Policies on Covid, Medicare Coordination Announced

Published: October 20, 2020

Among the further details on the 2021 FEHB program newly announced are expanded coordination between some carriers and Medicare and …More

OPM Details Further FEHB Changes for 2021

Published: October 20, 2020

OPM has issued further details on the FEHB program for 2021 beyond the announcement last week of premium rates, which …More

Average TSP Balances Fell By About 3K in September

Published: October 20, 2020

Total TSP investments and average account sizes slipped in September along with the stock market, with the average balance for …More

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2021 FEHB, FEDVIP Rates Posted; Average FEHB Premiums up 4.9 Percent

Published: October 14, 2020

Update: OPM has released 2021 rates for the Federal Employee Health Benefits and Federal Employee Dental and Vision Insurance Programs. …More

January Retirement COLA Set: 1.3 Percent

Published: October 14, 2020

A federal retirement COLA of 1.3 percent will be paid in January, following completion of the count toward that adjustment …More

Social Security Figures Increase with COLA Adjustment

Published: October 14, 2020

Along with the COLA increase of 1.3 percent in Social Security benefits for January—the same COLA that will apply to …More

OPM Proposed Narrowing Back Pay Awards

Published: October 14, 2020

OPM has proposed rules that would narrow the situations in which federal employees are eligible for back pay awards over …More

Bill Offered in Senate to Make Social Security Withholding Change Optional

Published: October 14, 2020

A new bill in the Senate would make optional the so-far mandatory change in Social Security payroll withholding that is …More

Key Interest Rate Drops for Deposits, Redeposits

Published: October 14, 2020

The interest rate will fall from the current 2.25 percent to 1.375 percent in 2021 on required deposits and redeposits …More

Expanded Guidance Issued on Accepting ‘Crowdsourced’ Support

Published: October 14, 2020

The Office of Government Ethics has issued guidance on acceptance by federal employees of “crowdsourced” donations, expanding on interpretations it …More

Lawmakers: Feds Should be Able to Opt Out of Tax Withholding “Chaos”

Published: October 7, 2020

The rollout of the temporary waiver of Social Security taxes for many federal employees has been “chaotic,” a bipartisan group …More

Bill Containing Pandemic-Related Benefits Moves in House but then Stalls

Published: October 7, 2020

In the latest developments in the ever-changing calculus regarding a further pandemic relief bill, the House added several provisions of …More

Broader Proposal Offered on Preventing Loss of Annual Leave

Published: October 6, 2020

New bills have been offered in Congress to waive the “use or lose” restriction on annual leave beyond the situations …More

OPM Review Requirement Effectively Suspends Diversity Training

Published: October 6, 2020

OPM has effectively put a hold on diversity type training in federal agencies pending its review of materials used for …More

Paid Parental Leave Begins as Some Eligibility Issues Addressed, Others Not

Published: October 6, 2020

The long-awaited authority for paid parental leave in the federal workplace has started with some issues regarding eligibility addressed but …More

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