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Pay & Benefits

Legislation to eliminate WEP and GPO clears the House

After the House passed the Social Security Fairness Act in a vote of 327 to 75, the legislation is now facing its next hurdle: passage in the Senate.

Workforce

Federal groups, unions brace for what a second Trump term may bring

Federal Newscast

Federal employee groups want to know why civilians can't get the same raise as military members this year

Federal Newscast

Warnings have begun about ramifications of government shutdown

Workforce

Revived bills would alter feds’ payment obligations during shutdowns, federal first responders’ pensions

Workforce

How Congress is forcing agencies to confront telework, and those public service student loans

Congress

House committee pushes forward on encouraging federal telework expansion

Former inmate Richard "Bonaru" Richardson talks about his experiences while standing between the exercise yard and classrooms of Mount Tamalpais College at San Quentin State Prison on April 12, 2022, in San Quentin, Calif. The community college, the first in California with a campus inside a prison, is the latest addition to San Quentin's numerous rehabilitation programs that have made it a desired destination for inmates throughout the state. Since his release, he has been working for the newly formed college as an advancement associate, helping with fundraising and the college's website. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

Federal Newscast

OPM wants to help formerly incarcerated people find work in federal government

FILE - In this April 23, 2021, file photo, The Facebook app is shown on a smart phone in Surfside, Fla. Australia plans to crack down on online advertisers targeting children by making social media platforms seek parental consent for users younger than 16 years old to join or face fines of 10 million Australian dollars ($7.5 million) under a draft law released Monday, Oct. 25, 2021. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File)

Federal Newscast

Postal Service leadership reminds employees to follow online rules

Light from the morning sun illuminates the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Dec. 3, 2021. With Democrats holding a thin majority in Congress, passage of President Joe Biden's sweeping legislative agenda will be a challenge as negotiations continue in the 50-50 Senate. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Workforce

Federal employees score new bereavement leave benefits in 2022 NDAA

FILE - In this Jan. 10, 2021 file photo, Sarah Gonzalez of New York, a Nurse Practitioner, displays a COVID-19 vaccine card at a New York Health and Hospitals vaccine clinic in the Brooklyn borough of New York. Workers in New York City-run hospitals and health clinics will have to get vaccinated or get tested weekly under a policy announced Wednesday, July 21, to battle a rise in COVID-19 cases fueled by the highly contagious delta variant. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle, File)

Workforce

No post-vaccination time limit for federal employees under administration's policy -- at least not yet

In this March 2021 photo provided by Pfizer, vials of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine are prepared for packaging at the company's facility in Puurs, Belgium. On Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021, the company said it started the application process for U.S. approval of a booster dose of its two-shot COVID-19 vaccine for people ages 16 and older. (Pfizer via AP)

Workforce

For federal managers, new vaccine and testing policy brings anxiety — and more unanswered questions

FILE - In this June 6, 2015, file photo, a customer, bottom, pays for goods while shopping at the Atlanta Farmers Market in Atlanta. Americans finally got a raise in 2015 after seven years of stagnating incomes, driven by big gains among the poorest households, according to information provided by the Census Bureau, Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2016. Higher minimum wages in many states and tougher competition among businesses to fill jobs pushed up pay, while low inflation made those paychecks stretch further. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)

Federal Report

Pay raise: Added gloom at the top?

Man Holding Two Coin Stacks To Compare

Federal Report

Pay raise: Not if or when, but how much!

FILE- This Aug. 3, 2018, file photo shows a New Jersey Transit train leaving the Bound Brook Station in Bound Brook, N.J. Federal railway officials say the railroad industry has installed safety technology on nearly 90 percent of tracks where it is required, but “significant work” is needed to ensure the technology is completely installed by a December 2020 deadline. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

Management

For 30 years, she's risen through this agency's ranks, always with the constituents in mind

Merit Systems Protection Board, files, seal, stack, papers

Workforce Rights/Governance

Congressmen worry White House is running out of time to restore functionality to MSPB

federal pay raise

Federal Report

Your federal pay raise prospects: Is silence really the best option?

Group of Business people in Office Building

Federal Report

What they're saying about the new Schedule F

FILE - This Sept. 18, 2019, file photo shows the view of the U.S. Capitol building from the Washington Monument in Washington. The federal government incurred the biggest monthly budget deficit in history in June 2020 as spending on programs to combat the coronavirus recession exploded while millions of job losses cut into tax revenues. The Treasury Department reported Monday, July 13, 2020 that the deficit hit $864 billion last month, an amount of red ink that surpasses most annual deficits in the nation’s history and is above the previous monthly deficit record of $738 billion in April.(AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Workforce

Senators push for max telework in next coronavirus relief package

Management

How one telework newcomer is managing his employees remotely during the pandemic

FILE - This Feb. 2, 2015, file photo, depicts a part of a U.S. $100 bill. A growing majority of Americans want greater government spending on health care, and the increase is being driven by both Democrats and Republicans. That’s according to new data from the General Social Survey. The survey finds a desire for more spending on many government functions, including education and assistance to the poor, as President Donald Trump’s latest budget plan proposes to cut programs that are popular with the public. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick, File)

Pay & Benefits

Trump proposes federal pay raise, familiar retirement cuts in 2021 budget

Donald Trump

Budget

Trump signs continuing resolution, keeping agencies open through Dec. 20

The rising sun divides the West Front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Wednesday morning, Sept. 25, 2019, the day after Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., declared she will launch a formal impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Budget

Senate sends shutdown-averting CR to Trump's desk

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