Thank a Government Employee This Week
This week is Public Service Recognition Week, and in the spirit of the occasion, the author gives thanks to federal agencies and their employees for their service.
This week is Public Service Recognition Week, and in the spirit of the occasion, the author gives thanks to federal agencies and their employees for their service.
How do the TSP funds perform against the indexes that they track? How has the G fund performed for investors compared to various types of Treasury notes? Which are the most popular TSP funds? Here are some answers.
What are the prospects for a cost of living adjustment (COLA) in 2017 and what are the implications for federal retirees? The author looks at the current situation.
President Obama sent a thank you message to the federal workforce as part of Public Service Recognition Week and also discussed a new initiative he is undertaking for federal job applicants.
Many federal laws protect civil service employees from losing their jobs, but the protections only go so far. The author lists several key points for federal employees to remember to keep their jobs on the right track.
All TSP funds had positive returns in April. Several funds are still have negative returns for the past twelve months.
The finalists have been announced for the 2016 Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medal awards.
A recent study shows that, over the last several years, Americans are generally reporting less overall satisfaction with retirement.
OPM is issuing a proposed rule to prohibit agencies from considering a federal job applicant’s criminal history until a conditional offer of a federal job has been made to the applicant.
The author, who spent the majority of his federal career in human resources, says that the system is generally broken. He explains why.