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Time Running Out on Potential Benefits Changes

Published: November 29, 2017

With working time in the current legislative year dwindling, prospects continue to decrease for Congress taking action on federal employee …More

House to Consider Lengthening Probationary Period

Published: November 29, 2017

The House is set to vote this week on a bill (HR-4182) to lengthen the standard competitive service probationary period …More

Longer Probation Would Not Affect Most Current Federal Employees

Published: November 29, 2017

A House bill (HR-4182) up for a vote this week to double the standard probationary period government-wide primarily would apply …More

Policy on Monitoring Clearance Holders Not Gaining Traction, Says GAO

Published: November 29, 2017

Agencies are continuing to struggle to carry out an initiative to expand “continuous evaluations” of federal employees and others who …More

TSP Withdrawal Changes Signed; Congress Approves DoD Bill

Published: November 21, 2017

President Trump has signed into law (P.L. 115-84) a bill to would allow multiple age-based in-service withdrawals and multiple post-separation …More

Unusually Long Wait for Clarity on Pay Raise

Published: November 21, 2017

It’s unusual for the January federal pay raise to be undetermined this late in the year but resolution could lie …More

New Medicare Rates Set

Published: November 21, 2017

The Medicare program has announced rates for 2018, with a $134 standard monthly premium for Part B (physicians and related …More

Prospects for Extra Holiday Time Off Not Looking Good

Published: November 21, 2017

As commonly happens at this time of year, some federal employees have started asking whether they will get time off …More

Remember Carry-Over Policy in Health Care FSA Accounts

Published: November 21, 2017

Toward the end of the year, many employees become concerned about losing money in their health care flexible spending accounts …More

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MSPB Sees Appeals Backlog Building

Published: November 21, 2017

The MSPB has warned that it will take time for it to get back on track as a result of …More

Holiday Reminder for Gifts Among Colleagues

Published: November 21, 2017

In general, under federal ethics rules, a federal employee may not give, or solicit a contribution for, a gift to …More

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DoD Bill Doesn’t Extend Higher Buyout Amount

Published: November 15, 2017

House and Senate members have finished a conference on the fiscal 2018 DoD authorization bill (HR-2810), backing an extension of …More

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Higher Military Raise Spurs Calls for Pay Parity

Published: November 15, 2017

Congress is set to vote on the final version of the annual DoD authorization bill (HR-2810) providing for a 2.4 …More

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DoD Bill Continues Focus on Whistleblower Protections

Published: November 15, 2017

The annual DoD authorization bill (HR-2810) that is up for final voting in Congress would continue an emphasis on protections …More

Pay Raise, Shutdown Issues Still to Be Decided

Published: November 15, 2017

With only two working weeks left after this week until the expiration of a temporary government funding measure, Congress has …More

OPM Underscores Limits on Dental, Vision Coverage in FEHB

Published: November 15, 2017

Among the materials that OPM is making available in the open season is one underscoring that only limited dental and …More

FEHB and FEDVIP Involve Separate Decisions

Published: November 15, 2017

There seems to be some continuing misunderstanding regarding the relationship between the FEHB and FEDVIP programs, an issue that often …More

Retiree FEHB Premium Reminder

Published: November 15, 2017

Federal employees planning to retire around the turn of the year–there always is a surge of retirements in that period–should …More

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Expanded TSP Withdrawal Options Clear Congress

Published: November 8, 2017

The Senate has joined the House in passing a bill (HR-3031) to widen the withdrawal options in the TSP, sending …More

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Average FEHB Premiums Up but Many Choices Available in Open Season

Published: November 8, 2017

The annual federal benefits open season starts Monday (November 13) and runs through December 11, the annual opportunity for federal …More

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