Last year’s changeover was plagued with glitches.

TSP Participants Sue Agency Over ‘Botched’ Recordkeeper Transition

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Pay & Benefits

Why Every Federal Employee Should Consider a Health Savings Account

The annual HSA contribution limit is increasing in 2024. Here are some of the benefits of having one.

Workforce

NIH Fellows Hope Union Bid Will Bolster Pay and Protections

Organizers hope that forming a union at the National Institutes of Health will help increase pay, benefits and worker protections across academia.

Sponsor Content

4 Ways Agencies Can Build an Efficient Hybrid Workforce

Workforces are transforming and agency leaders are looking for ways to secure a hybrid future and modernize the mission.

Management

Lawmakers Flock to Prevent Birds From Dying in Collisions With Public Buildings

Animal protection advocates in Congress have been trying for over a decade to get the government to take steps to make federal buildings more bird-friendly.

Oversight

U.S. Customs and Border Protection Investigation Finds Multiple Failings in the Death of 8-Year-Old Girl in Federal Custody

CBP acting Commissioner Troy Miller said in a statement that the in-custody death was “deeply upsetting” and an “unacceptable tragedy.”

Workforce

The Cure for What Ails the Government’s Security Clearance Process: Automation

Most, if not all, of the manual steps traditionally done by federal employees or contractors can now be done by modern technologies, writes one expert.

TSP TICKER
FUND
G
F
C
S
I
JUN 05 CLOSE
$17.5183
$18.6328
$66.0472
$66.0875
$37.3440
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0.0056
0.0009
-0.1311
-0.5042
-0.0607
THIS MONTH (%)
0.05
-0.28
2.27
3.28
2.58
FUND
L 2060
L 2050
L 2040
L 2030
L INCOME
JUN 05 CLOSE
$13.5782
$27.8552
$46.9775
$41.9026
$23.7545
DAILY CHANGE
-0.0357
-0.0597
-0.0859
-0.0616
-0.0100
THIS MONTH (%)
2.49
2.04
1.79
1.51
0.64
FUND
JUN 05
CLOSE
DAILY
CHANGE
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MONTH
G
$17.5183
0.0056
0.05
F
$18.6328
0.0009
-0.28
C
$66.0472
-0.1311
2.27
S
$66.0875
-0.5042
3.28
I
$37.3440
-0.0607
2.58

L 2050
$27.8552
-0.0597
2.04
L 2040
$46.9775
-0.0859
1.79
L 2030
$41.9026
-0.0616
1.51
L 2020
$None
None
L INCOME
$23.7545
-0.0100
0.64
Pay & Benefits

TSP Portfolios Report a Mixed Bag of May Returns

Most of the funds in the federal government’s 401(k)-style retirement savings plan finished last month down, amid concerns that the United States could breach the debt limit.

Oversight

Thousands of HUD Contractor Employees Need Better Whistleblower Protections, Watchdog Says

Inspector General Rae Oliver Davis warned of a possible “chilling effect” that could make the contractors hesitant to report wrongdoing.

Pay & Benefits

So Many TSP Choices

When it comes time to start taking Thrift Savings Plan disbursements, you have options. Lots of options.

Defense

Satellite Data Could Boost Border Security, Disaster Response

Homeland Security relies on satellite imagery for its missions—and it wants more.

Tech

NASA Team’s Plan to Decode UFO Sightings Hinges on Better Data

The space agency is convening an independent panel to publish a report later this summer featuring best practices for data collection on unidentified anomalous phenomena.

Management

House Passes Debt Deal That Would Freeze Agency Spending

The Senate has just a few days to act to avoid forcing federal workers to miss paychecks.

Management

Possible Hold Up of FBI Headquarters Funding Slammed by Democrats

“Reasonable people can debate where the new FBI headquarters should be located, but there is no question that a new headquarters is desperately needed,” said Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-Va.

Management

Budget and Tech Challenges Loom Over IRS's Direct File Pilot

The news of the forthcoming pilot was followed this week by a compromise debt ceiling bill that includes reallocating $20 billion of the funding the IRS got as part of the Inflation Reduction Act.

Management

Agencies Launch an Initiative to Better Identify Minority-Owned Contractors

The joint effort between the Small Business Administration and the General Services Administration aims to make it easier for federal procurement officials to connect with small, disadvantaged businesses across sectors.