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Shutdown Complicates Retirement for Some

Published: January 16, 2019

A number of those who applied to retire during the turn of the year period, a peak time for federal …More

2020 Retiree COLA Count Starts off Negative

Published: January 16, 2019

Through three months of the counting period toward the January 2020 federal retiree COLA, the count is in negative territory …More

House Again Votes for Raise for Federal Employees, Back Pay for Those Furloughed

Published: January 8, 2019

The House on Wednesday again endorsed a 1.9 percent average federal employee raise for 2019 and for back pay for …More

Payless Payday Coming Up for Many Federal Employees

Published: January 8, 2019

Some 800,000 federal employees who have been in non-pay status since December 22 due to the partial government shutdown likely …More

Unemployment Benefits, Outside Employment Issues Rise to Fore

Published: January 8, 2019

While some employees on unpaid status have been taking a fatalistic approach as the partial government shutdown stretches through its …More

Prospects for 2019 Raise Still Treading Water

Published: January 8, 2019

The pay period that began Sunday (January 6) would have been the start of a 2019 raise had one been …More

Continued Pay Freeze for Appointees Looking More Likely

Published: January 8, 2019

Among the many complications related to the partial government shutdown and President Trump’s executive order freezing federal salary rates is …More

Boundaries of New GS Localities Defined

Published: January 8, 2019

OPM has posted the boundary lines of the new GS locality areas effective this year, created after years of consideration …More

Retirement Interest Rate Rise Reminder

Published: January 8, 2019

The interest paid in the voluntary contribution retirement savings program available to CSRS (but not FERS) employees will rise from …More

House Votes to End Partial Shutdown, But It Continues

Published: January 3, 2019

The House voted Thursday (January 3) to end the partial government shutdown now two weeks old, but a resolution appeared …More

Order Narrows, But Doesn’t Eliminate, Chance for Pay Raise

Published: January 2, 2019

President Trump’s executive order denying a general federal employee pay raise for 2019 does not necessarily end the chances of …More

Federal Pay Freeze is on Salary Rates, Not Salaries

Published: January 2, 2019

As commonly happens when federal employee salaries are the subject, much of the reporting in the general news media on …More

Most Retirees Getting a 2.8 Percent COLA

Published: January 2, 2019

Annuity benefits for federal retirees are not affected either by the partial government shutdown or by President Trump’s order freezing …More

Regular TSP Investment Limit Increases, Catch-Up Limit Unchanged

Published: January 2, 2019

The investment limit on tax-favored retirement savings plans such as the TSP is rising to $19,000 from $18,500. That’s the …More

Mostly Minor Increases in Medicare Costs Take Effect

Published: January 2, 2019

The 2019 Medicare Part B (physicians and related services) premium is $135.50 a month for most enrollees—an increase of $1.50 …More

Key Social Security-Related Figures Rise

Published: January 2, 2019

The Social Security withholding “FICA” tax of 6.2 percent will apply to 2019 salary (plus any self-employment earnings) up to …More

2018 Was Worst Year for TSP Stock Fund Investors Since 2008

Published: January 2, 2019

Dragged down by late-year losses, all three stock-oriented TSP funds posted losses in 2018 for the first time since 2008. …More

No Path to Ending Shutdown in Sight; Raise Still in Limbo

Published: December 26, 2018

Political leaders have said they will resume talks aimed at ending the partial government shutdown that started Saturday but no …More

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Next Salary Distribution Coming; After That, Questions

Published: December 26, 2018

Employees in agencies affected by the partial government shutdown, whether furloughed or expected to continue to work, generally are in …More

Guidance Issued on Use of Leave During Shutdown

Published: December 26, 2018

In addition to pay considerations, OMB guidance on the impact of the partial government shutdown addresses considerations involving employees who …More

TSP Remains Open, Sends Reminder on Loan, Other Policies

Published: December 26, 2018

The TSP has sent out a reminder that it remains open despite the partial government shutdown—it does not draw appropriated …More

Capitol Hill Leadership Changes Taking Shape

Published: December 26, 2018

The leadership in the next Congress of the House and Senate committees dealing with federal workplace issues is starting to …More

GSA Repeats Call to Improve Building Security

Published: December 26, 2018

The IG’s office at the GSA has again raised concerns about security in the 8,600 federal buildings owned or leased …More

More Attention to Asbestos in Buildings Needed, Says GAO

Published: December 26, 2018

While the GSA does capture information about asbestos hazards in federal buildings, those records are incomplete and don’t track “when …More

Partial Shutdown Begins

Published: December 22, 2018

Saturday morning update: A partial government shutdown kicked in at midnight on Friday following a breakdown in the federal budgeting …More

Trump Approves Day Off for Monday, Creating Four-Day Weekend

Published: December 19, 2018

President Trump has issued an order closing federal offices and granting an excused day off next Monday for most federal …More

Pay, Benefit Considerations for Shutdown Furloughs

Published: December 19, 2018

In agencies whose appropriations lapse, employees whose work is deemed “excepted” from furlough and who are ordered to continue working …More

CBO Lays Out Familiar Options to Save on Pay, Benefits

Published: December 19, 2018

The CBO has issued the latest of its occasional reports describing potential government savings and revenue increases, once again mentioning …More

New Proposal Made on Relocation Tax Issue

Published: December 19, 2018

Legislation (HR-7254) newly introduced in the House aims to fix a tax liability for federal employees who relocate that was …More

No Decisions Yet on Raise, Day Off; Shutdown Threat Increases

Published: December 12, 2018

With time running out on this Congress, decisions still haven’t been made as of today (Wednesday) on a 2019 federal …More

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