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Proposed Combination of Annual, Sick Leave Would Reduce Total Time Off

Published: March 14, 2018

The Trump administration’s proposal to merge annual leave and sick leave into one form of leave would result in a …More

Three-Level FEHB Premium Contributions Formula Proposed

Published: March 14, 2018

A Trump administration proposal for FEHB would result in three percentages of the government’s contributions toward premiums and thus three …More

Top Two OPM Positions Filled; Nominations Made for MSPB

Published: March 14, 2018

Jeff Pon, a former OPM official who also has held numerous other HR leadership positions inside and outside government has …More

Action Needed Soon to Avoid Shutdown, Again

Published: March 14, 2018

In what has become a repetitive scenario, Congress is running short on time to renew agency spending authority and avoid …More

COLA Count Warms Up in February

Published: March 14, 2018

Through five months of the count toward the January retiree COLA, the count stands at 1.4 percent, following an increase …More

Survey Finds More Need for Work-Life Balance Programs

Published: March 14, 2018

Eighty-three percent of federal employees “report that their professional and personal and/or family life needs interfere with each other to …More

Budget: Another Deadline Ahead, Benefits Decisions Loom

Published: March 7, 2018

Congress has made little headway in the month since reaching an agreement on overall government spending levels, once again coming …More

Management Agenda Could Seek Big Changes in Federal Workplace

Published: March 7, 2018

The Trump administration has said it will release this month its President’s Management Agenda, which is to contain detailed plans …More

Management Agenda to Be Watched for Signs of Buyouts, Early Outs

Published: March 7, 2018

Federal employees commonly equate efficiency and reorganization initiatives—as first announced in an OMB memo issued last April that is to …More

Trump Campaign Announcement Triggers Hatch Act Update from OSC

Published: March 7, 2018

The Office of Special Counsel has said that President Trump’s appointment last week of a campaign manager officially made him …More

House Backs Study into Increased Scrutiny of Social Media

Published: March 7, 2018

The House has passed a bill (HR-3737) that could pave the way for more scrutiny of federal employees’ social media …More

MSPB Improperly Narrowed Whistleblower Protections, Says Court

Published: March 7, 2018

A federal appeals court has found that the MSPB took too narrow a view of whistleblower protections, agreeing with the …More

February Makes TSP Shiver

Published: March 7, 2018

Only the ever-gaining government securities G fund posted a positive return in February while all other funds suffered losses. The …More

OPM Promises ‘Engagement’ on Pay for Performance Plan

Published: February 28, 2018

OPM has said that before trying to put in place changes in pay for performance policies, the administration will engage …More

Study of Federal Employee Leave Policies Planned

Published: February 28, 2018

OPM’s strategic plan says that before moving to combine annual and sick leave into one form of leave, as proposed …More

Outlines Are in Place on Short-Term Disability Insurance Idea

Published: February 28, 2018

The Trump administration’s call, in its recent budget proposal, to create a short-term disability insurance program for federal employees harkens …More

Pay for Performance Fund Idea Not a New One

Published: February 28, 2018

The Trump administration’s proposal to create a $1 billion central fund for recognizing top performing federal employees would in large …More

Court Takes Broad View of Military Leave Entitlement

Published: February 28, 2018

A federal court has overturned an MSPB decision involving military leave for federal employees who are called to active duty …More

USAJOBs Sign-In Procedure Changes

Published: February 28, 2018

OPM has changed the sign-in procedures on USAJOBS, the government’s main site for job-seekers, including current federal employees looking to …More

High Court Case Doesn’t Directly Affect Federal Unions

Published: February 28, 2018

There seems to be a misconception among some federal employees that a case argued before the Supreme Court this week …More

Performance Pay Idea Still Taking Shape

Published: February 21, 2018

The Trump administration has not explained more fully a proposal in its budget to place a greater emphasis on performance …More

Performance-Based Pay Proposal Reignites Debate over Ratings

Published: February 21, 2018

The White House proposal to place more emphasis on performance in federal pay has revived longstanding questions of whether employee …More

New Formula for FEHB Premium Sharing Proposed

Published: February 21, 2018

The Trump administration has proposed changing the formula for setting the government contribution toward FEHB premiums to make that contribution …More

White House Again Seeks Buyout Boost

Published: February 21, 2018

The White House has again asked Congress to increase the maximum buyout, or voluntary separation incentive payment, to $40,000 government-wide–an …More

Wrapup Work Still Needed on Current-Year Budget

Published: February 21, 2018

While the White House’s recent budget proposal has shifted attention to the fiscal 2019 cycle, work still remains to finalize …More

COLA Count Heats Up in January

Published: February 21, 2018

Through four months of the count toward the January 2019 federal retiree COLA, the count stands at 0.9 percent, following …More

Route to the Top: Stick Around, Develop Skills

Published: February 21, 2018

A new OPM report indicates that the best route into the SES, the highest level to which most career federal …More

Pay Freeze, Familiar Retirement Cuts in Budget

Published: February 13, 2018

The White House budget proposal released this week for the fiscal year starting in October contains several familiar proposals to …More

Changes in Pay, Appeals Rights Proposed; Detail lacking

Published: February 13, 2018

The White House budget proposal for fiscal 2019 follows through on earlier indications that the administration will push for civil …More

Budget’s Proposals on Federal Employee Benefits Leave Questions

Published: February 13, 2018

The Trump administration has said it will seek several changes in basic federal employee benefits policies, although in stating that …More

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