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VA severs ties with most federal unions, terminating worker contracts
About 80% of VA's roughly 450,000 employees are union members, but the department will no longer honor its contracts with the bargaining units.
How would taking a non-6C position affect my FERS retirement?
Reg Jones is the resident expert on retirement and the federal government at Federal Times.
By Reg Jones
Can I get a refund on premiums for unneeded insurance?
Reg Jones is the resident expert on retirement and the federal government at Federal Times.
By Reg Jones
Veteran sues over coverage denial for daughter’s gender transition
The daughter has been denied treatments recommended by doctors due to a federal statute that dates to 1976, according to a court filing.
Tricare for life or Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal?
Reg Jones is the resident expert on retirement and the federal government at Federal Times.
By Reg Jones
How can I adjust my initial service computation time?
Reg Jones is the resident expert on retirement and the federal government at Federal Times.
By Reg Jones
Congress gave horseracing authority too much power, court rules
Authority created by the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act was meant to bring uniform policies and enforcement to the sport.
How is my total length of service determined?
Reg Jones is the resident expert on retirement and the federal government at Federal Times.
By Reg Jones
Three strategies for US agencies to modernize, simplify cloud security
Deadline for the five pillars established by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s zero-trust model is fast approaching.
By Tony D'Angelo
What form do I need for a disability retirement?
Reg Jones is the resident expert on retirement and the federal government at Federal Times.
By Reg Jones
Is my retention allowance considered salary for retirement purposes?
Reg Jones is the resident expert on retirement and the federal government at Federal Times.
By Reg Jones