Pay & Benefits
Sick Leave Slowdown
Legislation allowing more federal employees to cash out accrued sick leave at retirement isn't dead yet.
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Unfounded Fears
The economy and stock market might be in a tailspin, but federal employees shouldn’t start panicking about their benefits just yet.
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FSA Perks
As open season approaches, the flexible spending account program may be worth a second look.
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A Fresh Start
SEC’s collaborative approach to rebuilding its failed pay-for-performance system might offer lessons for other agencies.
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Healthy Choices
A look at benefit changes for some of FEHB's most popular plans as premiums rise.
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TSP Tumult
Investors antsy to make more trades should remember that the federal employee retirement plan isn’t designed for that.
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Helping Hand
Many federal employees benefit from job security in a struggling economy, but it doesn’t inoculate them against hard times.
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Long-Term Considerations
OPM warns of possible changes to the federal long-term care insurance program.
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Smarter Self-Assessments
How you write your annual performance appraisal could mean the difference between mediocre and exceptional ratings.
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Silent Treatment
The presidential candidates have been mum on the campaign trail about the future of the federal workforce.
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Inching Along
Federal pay and benefits issues haven’t been eclipsed completely by politics this election year.
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A Sick Leave Remedy
Employees in a newer retirement system could soon have an incentive to think twice before calling in sick.
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Life Investment
Participation in the TSP's newest fund offering has more than doubled since 2005.
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Time Is on TSP’s Side
Lawmakers should not rush discussions of a bill that would decrease congressional oversight of the federal employee retirement savings plan.
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Racing the Clock
With the upcoming elections, Congress has even less time than usual to approve the 2009 pay raise.
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Playing Catch Up
The federal government would do well to follow the private sector’s lead on benefits for same-sex partners.
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The Price of Public Service
There’s more to the federal pay reform debate than dollars and cents.
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Passing Through
Legislation related to federal employees’ pay and benefits is moving along at a fast clip in the House and Senate.
Almost There!
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