Pay & Benefits

Obamacare Could Make FEHBP More Popular

It’s unclear how the extra enrollees would affect premiums.

Pay & Benefits

Don’t Worry About Obamacare – Feds’ Health Benefits Are Safe

As FEHBP enrollees peruse their options during open season, it’s important for them to remember they can keep their coverage if they want.

Pay & Benefits

Paying the Price: Feds Increasingly Unhappy With Salaries

Pay satisfaction ranges across agencies and job level.

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Traveling Feds Have (a Little) More Money to Spend

New per diem rates took effect while the government was closed.

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Back Pay Is On the Way

Federal employees this week will recover the pay they missed during the government shutdown.

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Banks Reach Out to Furloughed Feds

With paychecks hanging in the balance, banks offer loans and credit to federal workers.

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Furloughed Feds Will Get Paid for Oct. 1 -- Eventually

Employees on unpaid leave during shutdown also should not rule out retroactive pay.

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Quiz: What Happens to Pay and Benefits During a Shutdown?

See how much you really know about how you could be affected.

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Military Community Feels the Effects of Furloughs, Too

The sequester might be old news for the public at the moment, but it’s anything but to civilian and military government employees.

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Flu Shots Fall Victim to the Sequester

Air Force will no longer provide free shots to civilians, instead investing in broader health initiatives.

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A Gloomy Fall Forecast for Fed Pay, Benefits

Federal employees and retirees face the possibility of more furloughs, an extended pay freeze and smaller COLAs in 2014.

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A 'Measly' Pay Raise Is the Least of Feds' Worries

Contributing more for pensions and the threat of governmentwide automatic spending cuts are bigger issues.

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Losing ‘Use It or Lose It’

Flex spending account changes and STEM volunteering.

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Don’t Give Up on a Pay Raise

President Obama has until Aug. 31 to officially issue his fiscal 2013 recommendation.

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TSP Trends, Pricey Crises

Thrift Savings Plan meets debt crisis, separated parents and the IRS.

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TRICARE Fertility Care

A provision in a Senate bill would expand health care coverage for certain military personnel unable to conceive children.

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Is Telework Good For Your Health?

Tell us whether working outside the office allows you to adopt a more wholesome lifestyle.

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Wielding the Ax

Firing a fed is not easy, but it’s not mission impossible either.

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Stay Healthy, Join a Union

Union members are more likely to say they are in good health; TSP update.

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Beware of ‘Summer Fridays’

Slipping out early makes employees easy targets; concerns over TSP measures eased.