If passed, the legislation would require federal employees to opt-in to the program in writing rather than being automatically enrolled more…
House Passes Bill to Protect Federal Employees Returning to Offices Amid COVID-19
The legislation would require each federal agency to publish online a plan to reopen a federal office building at least 30 days prior to the return of federal employees more…
All Federal Employees Can Carry Over Unused Leave Under Proposed Legislation
If passed, the Federal Worker Leave Fairness Act allow all federal employees to carry over the leave they have accrued when a national pandemic prevents employees from taking time off of work more…
A Low COLA and Higher Medical Costs Could Mean Double Whammy for FEHB and Medicare Premiums
Federal benefits expert, Ed Zurndorfer, explains the double whammy to federal retirees of a low COLA and higher medical costs — and how there may be some relief in Congress that could minimize the problem more…
Bipartisan House Group Urges Administration To Allow Payroll Tax Deferral Opt-Out
43 House members wrote to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin asking that the federal workforce be allowed the flexibility to opt in or out of the payroll tax deferral created in an August 8 executive order more…