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OPM reminds agencies to grant feds leave to vote
August 30, 2024. Benefits. OPM. 2024 Election. The Office of Personnel Management on Thursday reminded agencies that they must provide their employees with paid administrative …
Lawmakers force a vote on eliminating the windfall elimination ...
Sep 23, 2024 · It took Reps. Abigail Spanberger, D-Va., and Garret Graves, R-La., less than two weeks to compile the requisite signatures to require House Speaker Mike Johnson to schedule …
Biden formally announces 2% average pay raise for feds in 2025
Aug 30, 2024 · President Biden formalized his plan to provide civilian federal workers with an average pay increase of 2% next year, in a letter to congressional leaders Friday. Last March, …
OPM announces expansion of ‘continuous vetting’ security …
Oct 4, 2023 · After a successful pilot, the federal government’s HR agency and the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency set a goal of enrolling all employees in non-sensitive …
Rules and Requirements for Federal Retirement
Sep 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 …
A closer look at 2025 FEHB premiums - Government Executive
Oct 9, 2024 · FEDVIP premiums have historically increased at a much lower rate compared to FEHB plans. For 2025, FEDVIP dental plan premiums will increase 2.97% on average, and …
5 Things To Know About Supplemental Retirement Benefits
May 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 …
Biden formally announces 5.2% average pay raise for feds in 2024
Aug 31, 2023 · Pay Raise. White House. President Biden on Thursday formalized his plan to provide civilian federal employees with an average 5.2% pay increase, their largest in four …
Biden signs order finalizing 5.2% pay raise for feds in 2024
Dec 21, 2023 · President Biden on Thursday issued an executive order implementing his plan to provide civilian federal workers with an average 5.2% pay raise next month. As first proposed …