Discounts, Activities, and More: It’s Public Service Recognition Week
The first week of May is when local, state, and federal public servants are celebrated.
Short-Term Disability Coverage for Feds? New Legislation Proposed
A bill re-introduced in Congress aims to offer more affordable short-term disability coverage to feds, but proposed law is not…
OMB Director Shalanda Young Gets Confirmation from Senate
The first black woman to lead the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Shalanda Young officially takes her position at…
NASA Scheduled to Launch Artemis I Mission to the Moon
With a launch test set for Thursday, NASA employees are prepping the Space Launch System that will take astronauts to…
Danger Pay for Civilian Federal Employees
Danger Pay types, conditions, and most importantly – it taxed or considered creditable service?
The Highest Paid Federal Employees
There are more than 70 feds who make more money than the President, and they all have the same job…
Injunction Halting Federal Vaccine Mandate Upheld
Administration vaccine mandate, halting all related suspensions and terminations.
Recap of Busy Month for Federal Employees
An update on the 2023 Federal Pay Raise, vaccination mandate stalled by injunction, stock market volatility, and NASA prepares for…
2022 GSA Reimbursement Rates: Gas, Meals, Lodging, & Incidental Purchases
While the per diem rate for lodging remains unchanged for the second year in a row, the M&IE rate increased…
Government Won’t Shutdown, Until February 18th At Least
Congress passes stopgap measure to avoid work stoppage on December 3rd; give themselves 11 weeks of breathing room.