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As Senate pushes to avert government shutdown, McCarthy starting over
He set up a test vote Friday, one day before Saturday’s shutdown deadline, on a far-right bill that would slash federal spending by 8% at many agencies.
By Lisa Mascaro
Feds contribute over $2 million on Giving Tuesday
The Combined Federal Campaign celebrates its 60th anniversary this year and over $8.5 billion raised for charitable organizations.
By Jessie Bur
Feds can get time off for young-child vaccinations
Children between ages 5 and 11 have been approved to receive a COVID-19 vaccination, meaning that feds may receive leave to accompany such children.
By Jessie Bur
Federal labor nominees pass Senate committee
President Joe Biden's three nominees to the Federal Labor Relations Authority passed Senate committee vote by a slim margin.
By Jessie Bur
Feds have limited time to get first Pfizer shot
The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for COVID-19 has a three week interval between doses.
By Jessie Bur
Federal health insurance costs get a slight increase for 2022
Health insurance costs are likely to take up a slightly larger portion of feds' paychecks in 2022.
By Jessie Bur
GOP blocks bill to keep government going; new try ahead
In Monday night's vote, senators voted 50-48 against taking up the bill, well short of the 60 "yes" votes needed to proceed.
By Zeke Miller, The Associated Press
Reports: Biden expected to require all feds to get COVID vaccine
President Joe Biden said Tuesday that his administration was considering requiring all federal employees to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
By Jessie Bur
3 ways federal financial needs are unique
The value of federal benefits hinges on understanding them and making the most of them within your overall financial plan.
By Greg Klinger, Government Employees' Benefit Association
Debate over paid family leave falls along stark party lines
Proposed legislation would expand paid leave for federal employees to include caring for themselves or loved ones during medical emergencies.
By Jessie Bur
Feds get special enrollment for health care flexible spending
Federal employees can take advantage of the flexible spending account special enrollment period through the month of June.
By Jessie Bur