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Pay raise now, bigger annuity later
When it comes to federal pay raises the issue is often whether there will be one or not. Sometimes the answer —…
Federal retirement kept dropping in May but backlog still higher than same time in…
Federal retirement activity slowed across the board last month, from new claims to backlogged cases and even the…
Worried about saving enough for retirement? You’re not alone!
Are you saving enough for retirement? Maybe the question nags at you; maybe you wish you thought about it more.…
Pay raise: Added gloom at the top?
While most federal workers are probably happy-to-overjoyed at the prospect of a hassle free, January pay raise,…
USPS sends first RIF notices to non-union employees, seeks to raise mail prices above…
The Postal Service sent its first reduction in force notices to non-union management employees Friday, and is…
Returning to the office: A make-or-break moment for feds nearing retirement?
At this point in the pandemic, federal employees are waiting. They’re waiting for that email from their supervisor…
Payroll tax deferral still causing headaches for some federal retirees and seasonal…
“Simple” was never the right word to describe last year’s temporary payroll tax deferral, which was implemented…
USPS fills leadership ranks with new deputy postmaster general, board member
The Postal Service is naming its Chief Human Resources Officer Doug Tulino to serve as deputy postmaster general,…
Federal retirement still up over 2020, processing times remain lengthy
Few aspects of federal retirement seem to be trending down more than a year after the pandemic first hit the U.S.…
January pay raise, retiree COLA looking good
With five months left to go in the cost of living countdown, federal, military and Social Security retirees are…