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Is it possible to qualify for a double pension?
The Thrift Savings Plan is a defined contribution retirement savings and investment plan for federal employees.
By Reg Jones
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When is the federal Thrift Savings Plan ‘closed’ for the holidays?
Here are dates and deadlines to know if you plan to take any withdrawals in the coming weeks.
Paid parental leave for USPS employees included in postal reform bills
Two pieces of legislation aimed at reducing the financial burden on the U.S. Postal Service and modernizing its operations passed out of committee May 13.
By Jessie Bur
Multiple VA medical centers may be rebuilt under Biden’s infrastructure plan
VA officials estimate 10 to 15 facilities could be completely replaced under spending plans outlined in the package.
When DC feds could get the COVID vaccine
The seat of the federal government released a new timeline for when federal employees and postal workers in that area will be vaccinated.
By Jessie Bur
Postmaster promises new operating plan will help USPS to ‘break-even’
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy said a new plan will call for changing how the USPS handles employee retirement benefits.
By Jessie Bur
Agencies begin to issue new COVID safety plans
Federal agency plans to protect employees from COVID-19 exposure have taken a more strict approach under the Biden administration than under the Trump administration.
By Jessie Bur
How the Pentagon will administer vaccines to its workforce
Vaccinations against COVID-19 will be available to all Department of Defense employees at the Pentagon Reservation through a phased distribution plan.
By Jessie Bur
Agencies required to produce pandemic plans by end of the week
Agencies will be required to meet certain baseline safety protocols in their plans to protect federal workers and contractors from COVID-19 exposure.
By Jessie Bur
Five key priorities for federal contractors to watch in the Biden transition
President Joe Biden's administration promises to shift the dynamic of the government landscape with new focus areas and agency leadership.
By Deniece Peterson, GovWin from Deltek
Five ways Biden could change the federal workforce
The incoming Biden administration has already promised to pursue federal workforce management in several different ways from the Trump administration's approach.
By Jessie Bur
Why Trump’s effort to transform the federal government (mostly) failed
Most of the Trump administration's government reform initiatives fell dead on arrival, revealing the narrow path to successful federal change.
By Jessie Bur