Current news and events impacting the federal workforce, both current federal employees and federal retirees.
In a recent decision, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission reinforced the notion that federal agencies cannot discriminate against disabled employees based on subjective opinions of their limitations and abilities.
How do federal employees rate the president’s job performance? These are the results from our recent survey.
People often ask, “What’s the best day to retire?” There is only one answer that will fit everyone and every situation. That answer is “It depends.” In fact, the best day to retire depends on many factors; factors that can lead different people to reach different conclusions. Here are factors you should consider.
The federal government will again be open for business on Tuesday, December 22nd but an unscheduled leave policy is in effect.
Heavy snow in the Washington, DC metropolitan area has resulted in the federal government closing on Monday, December 21st. Here is what this means for readers residing in the Washington metropolitan area.
The Medicare Premium Fairness Act was passed by the House but is stalled in the Senate. The Act was designed to prevent CSRS employees enrolled in Medicare Part B from paying a higher premium in 2010 even though they are not enrolled in Social Security.
Today is the busiest day of the year for the Postal Service.
Executive Order notifying agencies of a half-Day Closing of Executive Departments and Agencies on Thursday, December 24, 2009
“I think we can all acknowledge that most people don’t understand Social Security, and have difficulty getting their questions answered. So, what can you do if you’re ready to consider benefits?”
The Executive Order on federal labor relations issued on December 9, 2009.
