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Senate Set to Package, Advance Personnel Changes

Published: May 11, 2016

Numerous bills affecting federal personnel policies that have passed the Senate committee level could come to a full Senate vote …More

DoD Sends Reminder on Email Use

Published: May 11, 2016

DoD’s chief information officer has sent out a department-wide memo reinforcing that employees must comply with the Federal Records Act, …More

Postal Reform to Get Look in House

Published: May 11, 2016

The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee is to hold a hearing today (Wednesday) on postal reform, the first serious …More

Benefits Provisions Could Have Wide Impact

Published: May 11, 2016

The Senate postal reform measure (S-2051) has been tweaked in many ways over time but it still would set up …More

Scrutiny of Social Media Also to Be Examined

Published: May 11, 2016

Meanwhile, the oversight panel has set a hearing Friday on expanding the scrutiny of social media postings by applicants for …More

Drive to Restrict Employee Rights Advances

Published: May 4, 2016

Chances have increased that a law will be enacted this year restricting disciplinary appeal rights of all VA employees–which could …More

Measure Seeks Tighter Deadlines, Limits on Pay

Published: May 4, 2016

The Senate bill would affect the appeal rights of employees below the executive ranks who are under the Title 5 …More

Several Provisions Target Senior Executives

Published: May 4, 2016

The bill also reflects many of the proposals regarding senior executives at the VA, including several recently proposed by the …More

Whistleblower Protections Also a Focus

Published: May 4, 2016

The measure meanwhile emphasizes strengthened protections for whistleblowers against retaliation. It would create an Office of Accountability and Whistleblower Protection …More

Changes to DoD Bill Advance

Published: May 4, 2016

The House Armed Services Committee made only relatively minor changes regarding personnel policies to the annual DoD budget bill in …More

Disciplinary, Hiring Provisions Also Added

Published: May 4, 2016

The Armed Services Committee meanwhile accepted language reflecting two bills recently passed by the House, further improving chances of those …More

April Showers TSP Investors with Gains

Published: May 4, 2016

Every TSP investment fund posted a gain in April, led by the international stock I fund, up 1.89 percent and …More

Administrative Leave, Rehiring Bills Pass

Published: April 27, 2016

The House has passed two bills to tighten federal employee disciplinary policies, one focusing on extensive use of paid leave …More

Senate Panel Seeks Greater Protection for VA Whistleblowers

Published: April 27, 2016

The VA would have to strengthen whistleblower protections for its employees, including by setting up a new office to receive …More

Mandatory Discipline for Retaliation Sought

Published: April 27, 2016

The Senate VA spending measure also would make those who retaliate against whistleblowers subject to mandatory discipline. They would be …More

Pay Issue Starts to Stir Up for 2017

Published: April 27, 2016

The issue of the January 2017 federal employee raise, which has been largely dormant for several months, could gain new …More

Spending Bills Could Decide the Issue

Published: April 27, 2016

In recent years Congress has determined a federal raise by not determining one, allowing the White House proposal to take …More

Only Minor Provisions in DoD Bill So Far

Published: April 27, 2016

The House Armed Services Committee plans to finish work this week on the annual DoD authorization bill, a measure that …More

COLA Count Behind at Halfway Mark

Published: April 27, 2016

Halfway through the counting period for the January 2017 federal retirement COLA, the count stands at -0.9 percent, following an …More

Higher Buyout Maximum Proposed

Published: April 20, 2016

The Obama administration has proposed boosting the maximum buyout payment for federal employees to $40,000, saying that the $25,000 maximum …More

DoD Signals Expectations of Downsizing

Published: April 20, 2016

Buyout payments–also called voluntary separation incentive payments (VSIPs), especially in DoD–are used to lure employees to separate, either for retirement …More

Paid Parental Leave Also Proposed

Published: April 20, 2016

The proposal also would provide all federal employees with a new entitlement to six weeks of paid leave each 12 …More

Changes Sought to Hiring, Other Policies

Published: April 20, 2016

Other government-wide provisions in the DoD proposal would: eliminate the “rule of three”–in which hiring managers must choose from the …More

Advance Pay for DoD Relocations Also Sought

Published: April 20, 2016

DoD meanwhile asked Congress to allow it to grant up to six pay periods worth of advance pay for its …More

Bills Targeting IRS, VA Employees Set to Advance

Published: April 20, 2016

The House plans to vote this week on several bills targeting the IRS that have implications for its employees including: …More

Possible Changes to FECA Program Examined

Published: April 20, 2016

The CRS report also examined possible changes to FECA, including a long-running proposal to require beneficiaries to switch to disability …More

OPM Projects Cost Increase for FLTCIP

Published: April 13, 2016

OPM projects that premiums for most enrollees in the FLTCIP long-term care insurance program will increase in the fall under …More

Premium Cost Increase Not Specified

Published: April 13, 2016

OPM has not specified how much premiums will increase, nor exactly when. Those and other details could be announced in …More

Past Hike Stirred Controversy

Published: April 13, 2016

The last time a contract expired to be replaced by a new one, in 2009, there was substantial controversy that …More

TSP Sees Some Positive, Negative Trends in Investing

Published: April 13, 2016

While the overall percentage of employees who save in the TSP is increasing, the average percentage of salary being saved …More

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