Management
Veterans Remain Roughly One-Third of Federal Workforce
The government hired more vets in fiscal 2015 than in fiscal 2014, but the rate as a percentage of the whole stayed the same because it hired more people overall.
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Money-Saving Medicare Tips
Questions and answers about FEHBP and Medicare plans in retirement.
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What a Trump Victory Means For Your Retirement
A Donald Trump presidency is going to have some implications for your financial portfolio.
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Pay and Benefits Under Trump, Best Cities for Vets, and More
A weekly roundup of pay and benefits news.
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Fewer OPM Hack Victims Must Re-Enroll in Protection Services Than Originally Estimated
Lawmakers express concern provider transition "may create confusion."
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The Number of Disabled Post-9/11 Vets With VA Health Care Is Growing Despite Wait List Scandal
Survey shows that 71 percent of injured Iraq and Afghanistan vets have health care through the department, up 11 percent over the last two years.
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Making Sense of the Medicare Mess
Questions about Medicare and FEHBP coverage are more important than ever this year.
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Protecting Your TSP Savings, Bigger Locality Pay Raises, Bonus Award Stats and More
A weekly roundup of pay and benefits news.
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Council Vote Would Give Thousands of Feds Bigger Locality Pay Adjustments
It also rejected pleas from 29 areas asking for their own locality rates.
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The Top 5 Most and Least Generous Agencies for Senior Executive Bonuses
Justice SESers received the highest average individual award ($14,748) in fiscal 2015, while GSA senior executives received the lowest on average ($8,823).
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One Way to Ensure Equal Pay for Men and Women
The private sector doesn’t compensate women fairly. Can it learn anything from the federal hiring process?
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71 Percent of Career Senior Executives Received Bonuses in Fiscal 2015
The average individual performance award across government was $10,742, according to new data from OPM.
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TSP Funds Have a Red October
The stable but low-growth G Fund was the only offering to post positive returns last month.
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As Many as 150K OPM Hack Victims Must Re-Enroll to Keep Protection Services
OPM is switching benefit providers after initial contract expires.
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VA Awarded More Than $177 Million in Fiscal 2015 Bonuses
The average individual performance award for senior executives was around $10,000.
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Federal Employees in Two Cities in Line for Bigger Pay Raises
Feds in San Antonio and Birmingham would receive a locality pay boost under proposal approved by salary council.
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Every Day, 24K Federal Retirees Reach a Busy Signal on OPM's Toll-Free Line
Callers often reach busy signals or are ignored, report finds.
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Tricks and Treats in Retirement
Sometimes the system brings pleasant surprises, and other times unwelcome news.
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COLA Help, Open Enrollment Tips, Uber for Troops and More
A weekly roundup of pay and benefits news.
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