ecent changes in the Thrift Savings Plan give savers more investment options, more electronic tools and easier access to their accounts. Here’s what you need to know: In addition to the traditional TSP funds, there’s a new mutual fund window that offers thousands of mutual fund choices. But there are costs: • $55 annual fee […]
The Office of Personnel Management said increased use of health care services as the COVID-19 pandemic has waned has led to the sharpest uptick in health insurance premiums in more than a decade. ederal employees and retirees will spend an average of 8.7% more on their health insurance premiums in 2023, a figure that marks […]
Government-wide Council Will Work to Build and Model a Federal Workforce that Draws from the Diversity of America Washington, D.C. The Chief Diversity Officers Executive Council (CDOEC) kicked off its inaugural interagency meeting to help implement and sustain a national strategy for DEIA across the Federal government. The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) convened […]
The annual federal benefits open season will run November 14-December 12 this year, OPM has told agencies, reminding them that they “are responsible for ensuring that your employees are aware of the dates of open season, how to make changes, and which changes they can make.” OPM’s message in a benefits administration letter is the […]
National Hispanic Heritage Month (Spanish: Mes Nacional de la Herencia Hispana) is a period from September 15 to October 15 in the United States for recognizing the contributions and influence of Hispanic Americans to the history, culture, and achievements of the United States. Click HERE to read more.