How did the TSP funds perform last month? See the latest returns at TSPDataCenter.com.
The Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit recently held the Postal Service incorrectly terminated a member of the National Guard under false assumptions in that he abandoned his position.
How much will you receive in retirement income when you retire under the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS)? Here are some examples that will demonstrate how your retirement income is calculated.
Amid a dearth of job opportunities in the private sector, a shockingly high number of veterans last year continued to run into problems as they attempted to enter or reenter the federal civil service.
A recent appeals court decision vacated a previous decision dismissing a class action discrimination case against the Federal Reserve Board for failure to exhaust administrative remedies.
The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) issued revised Washington, DC, Area Dismissal and Closure Procedures on December 15, 2010. OPM is amending its announcement for early departures to explicitly allow employees to request unscheduled leave and unscheduled telework prior to their individually staggered early departure times. Additionally, OPM will no longer be asking agencies to provide telework data when OPM announces certain operating statuses.
We have a federal budget. More accurately, we have a two week federal budget now that it has been passed by Congress and signed by the President. Who is at fault for the lack of a budget for the current fiscal year? Who will suffer the consequences?
A majority of readers responding to our recent survey think there will be a government shutdown; many (not a majority) think that they will get paid regardless of the shutdown; and that neither party will benefit from the event.
All of the TSP funds are up in February and for the year-to-date. Most are up for the past six months. Is it now time to “Let the good times roll?”
Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-UT) introduced a bill on March 1 that would terminate the employment of federal employees and prohibit the hiring of future federal employees who have a seriously delinquent tax debt.
Congresswoman Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-WA) intends to introduce legislation next week that would call for a 10% pay cut for Congress, the President, and Vice President.
