USPS commits to rerouting Reno-area mail despite bipartisan pushbackUnder the plan, all mail from the Reno area will pass through Sacramento before reaching its destination — even from one side of the city to the other.By Gabe Stern11 days ago
Ask Reg: Once I retire, do I get more money for unused sick leave?Leave payout in your annuities can give your retirement check a boost.By Reg Jones and Federal Times staff2 weeks ago
Ask Reg: Can I still get full benefits at minimum retirement age?Here's a key feature of the MRA+10 provision.By Reg Jones and Federal Times staff5 weeks ago
Some military activities could shut down this weekend amid budget rushIf Congress does not approve a federal appropriations plan by midnight, some military activities could be postponed or canceled over the weekend.By Leo Shane III and Karen Jowers6 weeks ago
Senators eye pay boost for junior troops, more funds for housing fixesBoth House and Senate lawmakers want to pass targeted pay raises for junior enlisted troops, but budget caps may complicate those plans.By Leo Shane III7 weeks ago
Postal workers rally for proposed law protecting letter carriersLawmakers proposed a bipartisan bill aimed to protect postal workers from violent crime.By Molly Weisner7 weeks ago
Father of Marine killed in Afghanistan arrested at State of the Union The father of a Marine killed in Afghanistan was kicked out of the president's national address Thursday after trying to disrupt the speech.By Leo Shane III8 weeks ago
Biden uses feisty State of the Union to contrast with TrumpHe sought to use speech to banish doubts about whether the 81-year-old president, the country’s oldest ever, is still up to the job.By Seung Min Kim and Zeke Miller, The Associated Press8 weeks ago
How is locality pay in Alaska and Hawaii used in determining high-3?In the locality pay program, Federal pay is compared to non-Federal pay for the same levels of work.By Reg Jones8 weeks ago
HUD calls Multifamily Housing workers back to office, drawing union ireAs the overall number of federal agencies offering fully remote work dwindles, employees and agencies are coming to terms with new workplace issues.By Molly Weisner2 months ago
Lawmakers press Biden for quality of life focus in next defense budgetMembers want next year's spending plan to include money for junior enlisted pay raises and military housing improvements.By Leo Shane III2 months ago
TSA achieved historic pay raises, needs budget to keep themTSA officers aren’t automatically given the governmentwide annual raise proposed by the president.By Molly Weisner3 months ago