Entries by Karen Dzierzynski

The Class Of 2024 is Applying to More Government Jobs, Says College Networking Website

The Class Of 2024 is Applying to More Government Jobs, Says College Networking Website Handshake’s report says more college graduates are applying to government jobs, as hiring slows in technology and professional services. The class of 2024 is applying to more government jobs, according to a report released this month by a popular networking website for college […]

Another Bill Introduced to Slash Telework for Federal Employees

Another Bill Introduced to Slash Telework for Federal Employees Another bill has been introduced in the Senate to put limits on federal employees’ use of telework. Legislation has been introduced that would require federal employees to return to in-person work in greater numbers. The Back to Work Act (S. 4266) was introduced by Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT) […]

Biden Kicks Off Public Service Recognition Week

Biden Kicks Off Public Service Recognition Week Public Service Recognition Week is traditionally celebrated the first full week of May. Highlighting the work federal employees and other civil servants perform, and especially noting their efforts in administrating pandemic recovery programs, President Joe Biden expressed his appreciation for public servants across the country. In keeping with […]

OPM Issues New Benefits Administration Letter to Promote the Integrity of the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program

OPM Issues New Benefits Administration Letter to Promote the Integrity of the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program Source: OPM.gov Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) today announced new actions to further promote the integrity of the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program. In a Benefits Administration Letter (BAL), OPM outlined requirements for federal agencies […]

Over 4,500 of Your TSP Colleagues Know This: Do You?

Over 4,500 of Your TSP Colleagues Know This: Do You?  One way to navigate the many fund offerings is by using the TSP’s mutual fund window “fund screener” tool.  As of February 2024, there were over 4,500 TSP participants enrolled in the TSP’s mutual fund window, according to the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board—the entity […]