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FEHB Quality Scores Continue to Improve, OPM Says

Published: February 26, 2020

Following are highlights from a recent OPM report on quality measures of Federal Employees Health Benefits program carriers. OPM has …More

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Proposed Changes to FEHB Premium Sharing, Medical Liability Explained

Published: February 18, 2020

Following is a section from a supplemental budget document issued by the Trump administration explaining its proposed changes to the …More

White House States Rationale for Proposed Benefit Cuts

Published: February 11, 2020

Following is the section of the White House’s fiscal 2021 budget proposal describing in detail the rationale for its proposed …More

Results Mixed from Open Office Floor Plans, Says MSPB

Published: February 5, 2020

The following is excerpted from a recent MSPB publication on the pros and cons of open office floor plans, which …More

TSP Outlines Planned Changes in ‘Catch-Up Contributions’

Published: January 29, 2020

Following is a rules proposal from the TSP to simplify the process of making what it calls “catch-up contributions”—additional investments …More

DHS Working on Employee Engagement Problem, GAO Says

Published: January 22, 2020

Following are excerpts from a statement by a GAO witness at a recent House hearing on how DHS is responding …More

Administration Argues for High Burden of Proof in Age Discrimination Complaints

Published: January 14, 2020

Following is an excerpt from a Trump administration motion asking the Supreme Court to set a high bar for federal …More

FLRA Proposes to Speed Up Negotiability Disputes

Published: January 8, 2020

Following are rules proposed by the FLRA designed to speed up its processing of disputes between agencies and unions over …More

Guidance Describes Raise Impact in Detail

Published: December 31, 2019

Following guidance issued by OPM on the impact of the 2020 federal employee pay raise, covering the impact on GS …More

CRS Details COLA Formula, Past Increases

Published: December 26, 2019

Following are portions of a recent Congressional Research Service report on how cost of living adjustments are calculated for federal …More

TSP Proposes Reducing Inflation Protection in Annuity Option

Published: December 18, 2019

Following is a rules proposal from the TSP to reduce the maximum inflation adjustment on annuities purchased with withdrawals from …More

DoD Bill Addresses Range of Personnel Policies

Published: December 11, 2019

Following are key provisions of the DoD authorization bill now ready for final voting in Congress that would affect a …More

Hiring, Retention, Ethical Issues Persist at DHS, Says Report

Published: December 4, 2019

Following is the section of a report by the inspector general’s office at DHS listing personnel issues as among the …More

Follow Executive Orders in Bargaining, Agencies Told

Published: November 27, 2019

Following OPM guidance on complying with Trump administration executive orders on bargaining and disciplinary matters, including instructions on how agencies …More

OPM Issues FAQs on Weather and Safety Leave

Published: November 20, 2019

Following is a set of frequently asked questions on weather and safety leave recently issued by OPM. Q1: What is …More

Survey Provides Demographic Snapshot of Federal Workforce

Published: November 13, 2019

Following is the portion of the recent Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey report showing the demographics of respondents. Characteristic Number Responded …More

Report Shows Whistleblower Complaints Increasing at DoD

Published: November 6, 2019

Following is the portion of a new report from the Defense Department inspector general’s office on trends in whistleblower complaints. …More

MSPB Suggests Improvements in Hiring

Published: October 30, 2019

Following is a new MSPB white paper on needed improvements in federal hiring, including putting more emphasis on getting managers …More

EEOC Issues Update on Religious Discrimination, Accommodations

Published: October 23, 2019

Following is an article in a recent compilation of EEOC decisions involving federal employees providing an overview of law regarding …More

Penalty Tables, Progressive Discipline Hamper Management, OPM Says

Published: October 16, 2019

Following are sections from recent OPM guidance strongly discouraging agencies from committing to using tables of penalties or progressive discipline …More

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