What If FERS Changed? Can You Still Retire Comfortably?
Cuts to retirement programs have been proposed which has many federal employees worried. Can you still retire comfortably if some of these changes were enacted?
Cuts to retirement programs have been proposed which has many federal employees worried. Can you still retire comfortably if some of these changes were enacted?
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The VA has announced that it will begin posting data about adverse actions taken against agency employees online in a new effort to hold employees accountable.
The director of the Office of Government Ethics has turned in his resignation to the White House.
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