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Pay & Benefits

The start of a new year is the perfect time to reset your financial game plan

"I would say that starting the year strong in financial planning is about being intentional," said Thiago Glieger.

Pay

Trump finalizes 1% federal pay raise for 2026

Pay & Benefits

Trump’s ‘Warrior Dividend’ for troops is housing money approved by Congress

Workforce

Some hopeful signs of stability for the federal workforce

Congress

Lawmakers drop several quality-of-life reforms from final defense policy bill

Management

OPM seeks to reduce ‘administrative burden’ by tweaking bonus approval process

Pay & Benefits

Service members will receive a 4.2% boost in housing allowance in 2026

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Contracting

PSC's vision conference proved that forecasting government contractor workload for 2026 is no easy task

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Pay

DoD civilians still missing pay weeks after shutdown’s end

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Defense News

Operation Homefront distributes holiday meals to Guard members as food requests surge

Department of Agriculture

Government Shutdown

What is the impact of a shutdown and what does it really take to reopen the federal government?

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Government Shutdown

After mixed messages on back pay, IRS says staff will get ‘majority’ by Nov. 19

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Workforce

Federal workers question whether the longest government shutdown was worth their sacrifice

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Government Shutdown

Post-shutdown, here's how soon federal employees can expect back pay

Government Shutdown Health Subsidies

Government Shutdown

A historic shutdown is over. It leaves no winners and much frustration

FILE - In this Jan. 12, 2016, file photo, a ride share car displays Lyft and Uber stickers on its front windshield in downtown Los Angeles. A battle between the powerhouses of the so-called gig economy and big labor could become the most expensive ballot measure on Nov. 3, 2020, in California history. Voters are being asked to decide via Proposition 22 whether to create an exemption to a new state law aimed at providing wage and benefit protections to Uber, Lyft and other app-based drivers. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File)

Workforce

Shutdowns are driving federal workers to pick up side hustles

Government Shutdown

Congress

Speaker Johnson faces an unruly House as lawmakers return for shutdown vote

Government Shutdown

Government Shutdown

Signs of movement in shutdown negotiations on the Hill

Workforce

The shutdown creates an employment law minefield for federal contractors

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Veterans Affairs

VA IT glitch delays education benefits for thousands of students

Government Shutdown

Congress

Tentative Senate deal reaffirms back pay, reverses RIFs for federal employees

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Congress

Senate Democrats block GOP motion to pay federal employees immediately

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Government Shutdown

Exclusive If the shutdown continues, more feds expecting ‘sick outs’

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