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Retirement processing has slowed in 2024 for outgoing federal workers
OPM has been working to take control of its unwieldy retirement system for years, with understaffing and physical paperwork bogging down the process.
Biden administration finalizes rule to prevent return of Schedule F
Former President Donald Trump had sought to reclassify tens of thousands of federal employees into at-will status, making them easier to dismiss.
Ask Reg: How does military service contribute to my civil pension?
Here's how you can make sure you get credit for your military service in your federal retirement.
Feds may lose travel perk when FedRooms booking website is overhauled
The change is motivated by compliance requirements in pre-existing policy that govern the use of official websites.
Here are the carriers in the Postal Service health insurance program
It marks the next step in a yearslong process to reform Postal benefits.
Federal pay raise would cool under Biden’s 2025 budget request
Even under Biden, raises have come short of what some lawmakers and federal unions have argued is appropriate.
Federal retirement claims processed at record speeds in February
The overall case backlog is down 4,000 cases from this time last year.
Will St. Patrick’s Day become a federal holiday?
Some agencies take the opportunity to issue special advisories as the revelry begins.
Do feds get religious days like Easter, Passover or Ramadan off?
There are ways the observant can seek time off from work to celebrate.
Can my husband drop me off his federal health coverage?
The 2025 FEHB Open Season will run from November 11, 2024 through December 9, 2024.
By Reg Jones