Government News, Research and Events for Federal Employees
WEB3 days ago · 36% of new IRS hires faced delays due to technical and security clearance jams. Despite hiring 64% of its new employees in fiscal 2022 and 2023 within its 80-day goal, it took the IRS an average ...
Federal Pay and Benefits News For Government Employees
WEBThe chamber approved legislation by voice vote Thursday to provide the Veterans Affairs Department with an extra $3 billion to cover a surge in veterans benefits costs ahead of a potential service ...
5 Things To Know About Supplemental Retirement Benefits
WEBMay 6, 2021 · He earned $11,760 more than the 2020 earnings limit, so his supplement will be reduced by $5,880. Between January and June of 2021, John would have already received his unreduced supplement for ...
Gov Exec: Deconstructing the Deep State - Government Executive
WEBTo refer to career civil servants in the U.S. government as some form of deep state is a clear attempt to delegitimize voices of disagreement. Even worse, it carries with it the potential for fear ...
When to Leave to Maximize Your Lump Sum Annual Leave Payment
WEBApr 21, 2022 · Last week, we looked at why the end of the leave year has traditionally been the most popular time for federal employees to retire. This week, let’s look at which specific days in the next few ...
Rules and Requirements for Federal Retirement
WEBSep 22, 2022 · For CSRS, that means: Age 55 with 30 or more years of service. Age 60 with 20 years or more of service. Age 62 with five or more years of service. The FERS requirements are a bit more complicated ...
12 Big Problems That Government Urgently Needs to Address
WEBNov 15, 2019 · NAPA urges addressing issues such as affordable housing, criminal justice, education and access to technology. The fiscal health of the federal sector and of state and local governments is also on ...
OPM Encourages Agencies to Expand Telework ... - Government …
WEBNov 12, 2021 · The Office of Personnel Management on Friday encouraged agencies to ensure that telework is a major part of their workforce policies on a permanent basis, even following the COVID-19 pandemic that ...
What You Need to Know About CSRS Offset - Government Executive
WEBAug 27, 2020 · CSRS Offset also applies to employees who were hired into a civilian job before 1984, but did not acquire retirement coverage until after 1984 and had at least 5 years of service as of January 1 ...
States That Won’t Tax Your Federal Retirement Income
WEBApr 7, 2021 · Here again, there are many states (14 to be precise) that do not tax pension income at all: Alaska, Florida, Nevada, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, Wyoming New Hampshire, Alabama ...