Office of Personnel Management

Health insurance application form with banknote and stethoscope concept for life planning

OPM expects busy Open Season standing up USPS health insurance marketplace in 2024

The Office of Personnel Management expects to receive a much higher volume of calls during next year’s Open Season. That’s because a Postal Service…

Benefits

(AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Kiran Ahuja, the nominee to be Office of Personnel Management Director, appears before a Senate Governmental Affairs Committee hybrid nominations hearing on Capitol Hill, Thursday, April 22, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Rebuilding the Office of Personnel Management will take years longer

OPM Reorganization

GSA targets underutilized property as feds telework, but agencies not giving up office space

Facilities/Construction

If agencies let cyber employees temporarily leave their jobs, will it keep them on staff longer?

Workforce

Why federal employees are watching the political landscape more than ever

Agency Oversight

White House touts ‘significant results’ of task force after 80,000 feds opt to join a union

Unions

(Getty Images/iStockphoto/Rawpixel Ltd)

OPM adjusts extension date to waive certain policies for essential federal workers

Federal Newscast

Ahuja plans to fix OPM programs under the microscope of the House Oversight Committee

OPM Reorganization

Under this proposed law, federal agencies could not just skip town

Agency Oversight

President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the economy at the Cuyahoga Community College Metropolitan Campus, Thursday, May 27, 2021, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Biden plans federal pay compression fix, streamlined hiring in FY 24 budget

Pay

Average time to process OPM retirement claims down by 30 days since October 2021

Retirement

telework, work from home, home office, federal employees

House lawmakers pressure OPM’s Ahuja on telework, FEHB, hiring reform and more

The House Oversight and Accountability Committee pressed Office of Personnel Management Director Kiran Ahuja on federal telework, hiring process reforms,…

Workforce

Why the District of Columbia wants the federal government to fish or cut bait

The Mayor of the District of Columbia recently urged the federal government to get its people back in their offices or give up millions of square feet….

Workforce

5.2% pay raise, blocking future Schedule F and more from the 2024 budget request

Budget

President Joe Biden’s fiscal 2024 budget request to Congress increases discretionary spending for defense and non-defense agencies with nine departments asking for double-digit increases.