Should I Retire Now to Take the Supplemental Payment?
I meet requirements for immediate retirement from Federal service. One thing I don’t want to lose is the supplemental payment until 62. Should I retire now?
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I meet requirements for immediate retirement from Federal service. One thing I don’t want to lose is the supplemental payment until 62. Should I retire now?
The author says that despite proposed changes from a new administration, federal employees are very unlikely to leave their jobs anytime soon.
Presidential transitions can be a time of great disruption for the federal workforce. The author provides some tips to make the process easier for federal employees.
A north Alabama mail carrier was arrested for animal cruelty for allegations that she fed meatballs laced with nails to at least one neighborhood dog.
The National Association of Letter Carriers recently announced a tentative agreement that would give pay raises and COLAs to a number of Postal employees.
An internal memo circulated at the EPA said the agency is offering some employees a buyout in an effort to reduce the overall size of the agency’s workforce.
Congress is considering legislation to allow the VA secretary greater leeway in removing employees for performance reasons. Secretary David Shulkin provided a response to a direct question asking if the bill would mean elimination of the MSPB.
Change is slow to take effect inside of the federal bureaucracy. The author says that a recent OMB memo pushes major changes at agencies and challenges old ways of thinking.
The I fund is making TSP investors in this fund pleased with their investment decision so far in 2017 with a return rate of more than 14%.
The author says that the proposed COLA cuts in the White House budget proposal are neither fair nor warranted. He offers a better solution.