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Lawmakers Call on the Trump Administration to Extend National Guard Deployments
Some members could lose eligibility for federal benefits if not.
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Federal Advisory Group Finds Feds Are Paid 26.71% Less than Private Sector Counterparts
In their annual report, members of the Federal Salary Council recommend updates to datasets used in determining a region’s eligibility to become a locality pay area.
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TSP Highlights COVID-19 Withdrawal Options, and More
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Labor Department Lowers the Bar for Some Feds to Prove Workplace COVID-19 Exposure
Federal workers in jobs like law enforcement and health care who contract the novel coronavirus will automatically qualify for workers compensation benefits, the department said.
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Feds Sticking With Retirement Investments, More Calls for Hazard Pay
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TSP Targeted Again Over Expansion of International Fund Investments, and More
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HR Agency Implements Portions of COVID-19 Economic Stimulus Package That Help Feds
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OPM Waives Recruitment and Retention Incentive Rules for Coronavirus Outbreak, and More
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TSP Portfolios Plummet, and a Delay to the Annual Federal Morale Survey
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Pentagon Postpones Some Medical Procedures, and More
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Lawmakers Urge Mandatory Telework, and OPM Highlights Defense Policy Act Pay Provisions
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OPM Dismisses Union Concerns About Paid Parental Leave Implementation
Agency Director Dale Cabaniss argued that legislative proposals listed as part of OPM's fiscal 2021 budget justification merely sought "clarification" from Congress, and were not intended to set limitations on the new benefit.
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House Passes Bill Granting TSA Employees Full Workers Rights
The Rights for Transportation Security Officers Act would bring the Transportation Security Administration workforce under Title 5 of the U.S. Code, granting them access to the General Schedule pay system and a slew of other rights and protections.
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OPM Reports Improvement in Federal Employees Health Benefits Program Performance, and More
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OPM Proposes Pay, Bargaining Changes in 2021 Budget
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Budget Proposes Cutting and Simplifying Federal Employee Leave, and More
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Federal Employee Retirement Requests Hit Highest Level Since Trump Took Office
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Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Grant Civilian Feds a 3.5% Pay Raise in 2021, and More
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A Paycheck Foul-Up, and Changes to TSP Catch-Up Contributions
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