Congressmen Press OPM for Answers About FLTCIP Premium Increases
Two Congressmen are asking OPM for details on what the agency plans to do to curtail future premium increases for FLTCIP enrollees.
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Two Congressmen are asking OPM for details on what the agency plans to do to curtail future premium increases for FLTCIP enrollees.
Legislation has been introduced in the House to allow federal employees to make multiple age-based and post-separation withdrawals from the TSP accounts.
Legislation has been introduced to give the same tax credit to federal employees that military personnel get when working in a combat zone.
Two letters were sent last week to Congress expressing opposition to proposed cuts to federal employee benefits in the White House’s budget proposal.
The debt ceiling for the Federal Government has been reached and it is using accounting techniques to keep paying its bills. Federal employees are helping to fund the “extraordinary measures” now in effect.
The searchable database for Postal employee salaries has been updated with FY 2017 data. Here are some statistics based on the latest available data.
The National Association of Letter Carriers recently announced a tentative agreement that would give pay raises and COLAs to a number of Postal employees.
The 2018 federal budget is shaping up to be one that could reflect major changes in the federal pay and benefits package for employees.
Are federal employees overpaid or underpaid relative to the private sector? The author says the answer is not as simple as answering this one question.
The 2018 budget proposal from the White House includes various cuts to federal employee retirement programs. Here is a summary of the proposed changes.