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One-on-One with NARFE’s staff vice president for Policy and Programs

As part of the Federal Drive’s continuing expansion of coverage of pay, benefits and working conditions for federal employees. The Federal Drive with Tom…

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For 2023, federal retirees will see largest COLA increase in over 40 years

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A few recommendations from federal health experts ahead of this year’s open season

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Bill to end Social Security’s ‘evil twins’ that cut benefits teed up for House floor vote

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What the House appropriations bill means for a federal pay raise

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Inflation is becoming a big issue for some federal retirees’ cost of living increases

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Two workforce bills to pay attention to from House committee’s latest markup

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TSP participants could save longer under Secure Act 2.0

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Democratic lawmakers propose 5.1% average pay raise for federal employees

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New House bill attempts to reinvigorate underperforming federal internship program

The bill, known as the Building the Next Generation of Federal Employees Act, attempts to improve the federal internship experience, ensure students get…

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Coordinating your health plan with Medicare: Does it work for you?

With 30-plus plans to choose from, many working feds and retirees go into shutdown mode and do nothing during the annual health insurance open season….

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Federal employees will pay nearly 4% more toward health premiums in 2022

Employees and retirees enrolled in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHBP) will pay, on average, 3.8% more toward their premiums in 2022. The Office of Personnel Management announced FEHBP premium rates ahead of the upcoming open season, which runs Nov. 8 through Dec. 13.

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