Pay & Benefits
House GOP Rejects Massive EPA, Interior Cuts While Approving Buyouts at Both Agencies
Agencies would still face less severe spending reductions.
Pay & Benefits
Would More Generous Buyouts Trigger Long-Rumored Retirement Wave?
Unions oppose potential first increase in VSIP cap since program’s inception.
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White House Wants to Increase Federal Employee Buyout Payments
The $25,000 maximum has not been updated since the practice was first authorized in 1993.
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Clearance Job Pay Drops, Protections for Vets at FAA, and More
A weekly round-up of pay and benefits news.
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TSP Growth Slows in June
International stocks fall for the first time since November 2016.
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Defense Authorization Bill Looks to Boost Civilian Workforce
If the Pentagon does reduce staff, however, another provision would increase buyouts to $40,000.
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Two Medicare Questions You Need to Think About
Certain issues are particularly important for federal employees and retirees.
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House Panel Appears to Accept Trump's Proposed 1.9 Percent Civilian Pay Hike
Financial Services appropriations bill does not mention the raise, which would allow the president's plan to advance.
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Trump Administration Looks to Give Federal Employees Fewer Opioids
New rules will affect feds injured on the job.
Pay & Benefits
A Proposed Lawmaker Housing Stipend, a Demand for Answers on Long Term Care Premiums and More
A weekly roundup of pay and benefits news.
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House Republicans Express Concern With Trump's Proposed Federal Retirement Program Cuts
Nine Republicans say they are particularly troubled with idea of applying the cuts to current employees and retirees, not just future hires.
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IG: VA Employee Lied About Hours Worked, Collecting $100K in Unearned Wages
Researcher collected paychecks from the government and a university for the same hours of work.
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House Oversight Members Join Effort to Loosen TSP Withdrawal Restrictions
Companion to a Senate bill would allow participants in the retirement savings program more flexibility to manage their money.
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An End to Fitness Perks for Some Feds, Another Scam Targeting Retirees and More
A weekly round-up of pay and benefits news.
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EPA Wants 1,200 Employees to Accept Buy Outs, Early Outs
They will have a maximum of six weeks to accept an offer and leave the agency.
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Should the Costs of Federal Employee Pensions Be Calculated Differently?
A change in methodology could make it easier to understand the long-term impact of proposed reforms to retirement benefits, but would introduce greater uncertainty, CBO says.
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House Democrats Pen Letter Blasting Proposed Federal Retirement Cuts
Correspondence to leadership marks the latest salvo in opposition to Trump budget.
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The Hidden Cost of Federal Health Plans
You might be able to save some money by looking at prescription drug coverage.
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