Survey Finds Not All Agencies Comply with Personal Assistance Services Requirements

Survey Finds Not All Agencies Comply with Personal Assistance Services Requirements

A survey by the EEOC has found that a tenth of federal agencies are not in compliance with requirements to provide personal assistance services to employees who qualify for such services under the Rehabilitation Act. Follow link to find out more. https://bit.ly/4as8Ein

 

OPM: Workforce of the Future Initiative

OPM: Workforce of the Future Initiative 

As our world changes, so do the jobs, skills, and technology federal agencies need to achieve their missions and serve the public.

OPM’s Federal Workforce of the Future initiative lays the foundation for the Federal government to be recognized as a model employer that empowers our workforce to solve our nation’s toughest challenges. OPM strives to be a key strategic partner to agencies, adopting new or modifying existing policies, bringing a government-wide perspective, working with employers inside and outside of government, identifying and elevating best practices, and providing technical and operational support to drive mission delivery now and in the future.

The Workforce of the Future Playbook supports a federal workforce that is inclusive, agile, and engaged, and equipped with the right skills to deliver for the American people. The Playbook provides concrete actions that agencies can take to build and equip the workforce of the future, incorporating new strategies and sharing best practices across government. See our latest trainings.

              

 

Federal Retirees Especially Have To Pay Attention To Their Debt Profiles

Federal Retirees Especially Have To Pay Attention To Their Debt Profiles

Not all debt is evil if you manage it correctly. Retired federal manager Abe Grungold of AG Financial Services offers advice.

What’s the old saying? Never a lender nor debtor be? For most of us, no problem not being a lender. But for buying a house or a car — that entails taking on debt for the average working stiff. Not all debt is evil if you manage it correctly. Retired federal manager Abe Grungold of AG Financial Services joined the Federal Drive with Tom Temin with some advice. Follow link to read more. https://bit.ly/4ajr6tt

 

Election Years and The TSP

Election Years and The TSP

Investing during election years is an exercise in not letting your emotions drive your decisions, says one financial advisor.

Election years can be many things. Optimistically, they’re an exciting opportunity to participate in our country’s democratic process and select new leaders. On the other end of the spectrum, they can be a time of heightened divisiveness and fear. Follow link to read more. https://bit.ly/3VjP3g8

 

Benefits on the Death of a Federal Employee or Retiree

Benefits on the Death of a Federal Employee or Retiree 

Any money you have in your TSP account would be paid out according to the name(s) you designated.

In the last three articles on life events, I wrote about marriagechildren, and divorce. I’ll conclude this series by explaining what happens to your benefits on your death. Click HERE to read more.