Expanded Sick Leave Usage Proposed
Proposed rules from the Office of Personnel Management would allow federal employees to use up to 12 weeks of sick …More
Proposed rules from the Office of Personnel Management would allow federal employees to use up to 12 weeks of sick …More
Another TSP proposal pending in Congress of broader interest to most employees was conspicuous by its absence from the administration’s …More
The Clinton administration once again is asking Congress to approve legislation to allow newly hired federal employees to begin investing …More
The Office of Personnel Management has issued interim rules to carry out several provisions already in effect under law, including …More
The Office of Personnel Management and the Social Security Administration are conducting a test program that could fundamentally change the …More
Although the administration cited no instances in which abuses of genetic information has occurred in the federal employment realm, such …More
The presidential order (see above): prohibits federal agencies from requiring or requesting genetic tests as a condition of being hired …More
The National Treasury Employees Union, in a development that will bear watching by other federal employees who believe they are …More
The Thrift Savings Plan’s common stock (C) fund suffered a losing month in January, dropping 5.03 percent to bring the …More
The Office of Personnel Management soon will announce rules to allow employees to take up to 12 weeks per year …More
In proposals made in the past but so far unapproved by Congress, the administration: seeks to reinstate a government-wide buyout …More
Though the Clinton administrations’ budget would allow active employees to pay health care premiums from pre-tax wages, it does not …More
The administration also will seek legislation designed to better leverage the purchasing power of the Federal Employees Health Benefits population …More
Another budget proposal seeks to undo language passed just last fall delaying the last paycheck of the current fiscal year …More
The Clinton administration’s new budget would indirectly make federal salaries worth more by seeking to repeal the increases in employee …More
Meanwhile, though, there’s strong pressure not to set a lower federal pay raise figure. The linkage between military and civilian …More
Possibly more important to the prospects for the next federal raise, though, is that military personnel are slated to get …More
While the actual federal pay raise is determined in the congressional budget process and employee organizations will fight as always …More
President Clinton’s fiscal year 2001 budget proposal contains a mixture of new and previously seen ideas for federal employee benefits …More
A federal appeals court has ordered a finding on whether military “constructive service” time—time not actually served but credited on …More