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This Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021, photo shows a Social Security card in Tigard, Ore. Millions of retirees on Social Security will get a 5.9% boost in benefits for 2022. The biggest cost-of-living adjustment in 39 years follows a burst in inflation as the economy struggles to shake off the drag of the coronavirus pandemic. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane)

SSA reaches agreement with 3 unions over office reentry plans

The Social Security Administration has reached an agreement with its three unions on office reentry plans.

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How 5 federal agencies are handling employee reentry in the new year — for now

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Agencies should delay toughest penalties for unvaccinated federal employees, Biden administration says

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FILE - A man receives a COVID-19 vaccine at a vaccination site in Las Vegas. More than 90% of federal workers have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine by Monday’s deadline set by President Joe Biden. Biden announced in September that all federal workers were required to undergo vaccination, with no test-out option, unless they secured an approved medical or religious exemption. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)

Some 90% of federal employees are at least partially vaccinated by deadline, White House says

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Under new Biden initiative, agencies will do more to educate employees about collective bargaining

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

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Biden will now require vaccines for all federal employees via new executive order

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Biden formally announces plans to give employees a federal pay raise in 2022

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Biden announces new slate of impasse panel members

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After years of contentious negotiations, HHS, NTEU agree to labor relations reset

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FILE - In this March 26, 2021, file photo a member of the Philadelphia Fire Department prepares a dose of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine at a vaccination site setup in Philadelphia. U.S. health officials say Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine may pose a “small possible risk” of a potentially dangerous neurological reaction. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Monday, July 12 that it has received reports of 100 people who got the shot developing an immune system disorder that can causes muscle weakness and occasionally paralysis. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Federal employees must attest to vaccination or submit to testing, per new Biden policy

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House appropriators formally endorse Biden’s 2022 federal pay proposal

House members are silent on federal pay in their 2022 draft appropriations bill, meaning they’ll defer to the president’s recommendation for a 2.7% raise…

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Biden administration details its vision for agency reopening, post-pandemic telework

The Biden administration on Thursday lifted the cap on the number of federal employees who can work in the office, but agencies must first submit and finalize…

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Biden proposes federal pay raise in 2022 budget

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The Biden administration will recommend a 2.7% federal pay raise for civilian federal employees in 2022. The president’s budget request also outlines a few steps agencies will take to recruit more young talent and improve federal internships.