Federal Employee Health Insurance Until 2025, the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) program was the sole program for federal employees and retirees, including those working for, or who had retired from, the semi-corporate U.S. Postal Service. The Postal Service Health Benefits (PSHB) bega...
Understand what the cost-of-living adjustment is, how it is computed, and how it affects CSRS and FERS annuities, survivor annuities, and other federal employee death benefits... 10 Biggest Mistakes Federal Employees Make When Planning for Retirement (and How to Avoid Them) ...
A group comprised of 15 federal employee unions urged leaders on the Senate Appropriations Committee to issue a two-year moratorium on reductions in force as part of legislation to fund the government past March 14. Erich Wagner February 28, 2025 ...
If you’re covered by ahigh deductible health plan(HDHP), you can also open ahealth savings account(HSA) to save money for medical expenses. This is a savings account where you can put aside money for future medical expenses. Your employer can contribute to your HSA, and you can also c...
systems, providing equitable compensation based on actual performance rather than tenure alone. This shift not only enhances employee morale but also attracts top talent to the federal workforce, aligning with the goals outlined in The Future of Federal Workforce Policies: Trends to Watch in 2024. ...
first enacted in 1884, prohibits any government “officer or employee” from involving the “government in a contract or obligation for the payment of money before an appropriation is made unless authorized by law.” OPM cites no law authorizing it to make this commitment in advance of app...
Advertisement The federal government employed more than 3 million people as of November last year, which accounted for nearly 1.9% of the nation’s entire civilian workforce, according to the Pew Research Center. The average tenure for a federal employee is nearly 12 years, according to a Pew ...
Wei’s deposition in May 2024. At his deposition, Dr. Wei admitted the medical note from Employee’s March 16, 2023 appointment did not identify any specific incident or incidents as having impacted Employee’s mental health and did not identify work as a specific cause of Employee’s mental...
(FUTA) Taxes)Schedule H is used to report wages paid to, and Social Security taxes paid on behalf of, a household employee. This includes, but is not limited to, nannies, housekeepers, health care workers and lawn maintenance staff. It is filed along with the taxpayer’s individual income...
Employee misconduct: The great threat – How to keep your business safe and productive All businesses' greatest asset is their greatest weakness: their staff. When things go wrong due to team member behaviour – either deliberately or by accident – it’s vital to learn ...