Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance coverage will be extended by an additional pay period during the shutdown more…
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OPM Updates Fact Sheet on Pay, Benefits, Retirement During Shutdown
It includes important updated information on pay, annual leave, unemployment compensation, retirement, health and other benefits more…
Shutdown Leave and Telework Guidance Provided by OPM
The personnel agency says it wants those working without pay during shutdown to have options that will mitigate hardship more…
OPM Issues Warning on Absence Without Leave (AWOL) During Shutdown
The guidance says the employee’s unauthorized absence should be coded in payroll as AWOL more…
Senator Introduces ‘Stop STUPIDITY Act’ to Prevent Shutdowns and Force Negotiations
The bill would keep the government running in the case of a lapse in funding by automatically renewing funding at the same levels as the previous year more…
2018 Thrift Savings Plan Funds Annual Performance
The year-end TSP fund returns for 2018 are now available. Use the links below to… more…
Bill Would Provide Interest-Free Loans to Federal Employees During Shutdown
If passed, federal employees could request a 0.0% APR loan of up to $6,000 issued by the Department of the Treasury more…
GoFundMe Launches Government Shutdown Direct Relief Fund
The fundraiser is in partnership with author and speaker Deepak Chopra more…
Organizations Provide Grants to Federal Employees Facing Hardship During Shutdown
Feds who have been furloughed or are working in excepted status and not receiving pay can receive a $100 grant to help cover essentials more…
Federal Employee News & Commentary
Pay Raise & Government Shutdown: A Nasty Combination Imagine if you were four months late… more…