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An analysis done for Congress says that the postal reform bill (HR-3076) that the House has passed and sent to the Senate contains a number of provisions
Updated: Federal employees and their organizations remain on the watch for more vaccine mandates in light of recent developments including full FDA
Federal employees can be disciplined for refusing to take a Coronavirus test required for their jobs —that is, those not fully vaccinated and who are
Federal agencies are to use a newly created “Certification of Vaccination” form to carry out the Biden administration’s requirement that employees either
In ousting the two top leaders of the SSA, the Biden administration effectively sent yet another signal of the administration’s reversal of positions on
DoD’s has stressed to its employees that they should avoid creating even the appearance in their social media that their views represent those of that
Among the many initiatives in President Biden’s new executive order on diversity issues is reinstating diversity and inclusiveness training for federal
Individuals with security clearances, whether that be a Top Secret (TS), Top Secret–Special Compartmentalized Information (TS-SCI), or Secret, are
There’s one magic date where, if you know it, your financial and retirement planning tasks will be a snap. That date is the date on which you are going
When the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) was established, it differed from the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS) in several ways. While it
Over the last year, there has been a surge in interest in two distinct areas for the average citizen: marijuana and the stock market. Changes in many
New guidance from the Biden administration paves the way for bringing more federal employees back to their official duty stations from telework by lifting
The short answer is yes: The President of the United States can order members of the military to take the COVID-19 vaccine. Update: FDA Approves First
The Safer Federal Workforce Task Force has issued the following guidance related to agencies asking employees whether they have been vaccinated against
OPM has listed hiring for critical skills, labor relations and diversity and inclusiveness initiatives as among the administration’s top priorities for
I’m a FERS retiree and one of those TSP investors who have accumulated at least $1,000,000 in their TSP account while working as a federal civilian
A group of three dozen House members has asked the State Department to take actions on its own to carry out proposals directed at sexual harassment and