GSA 2021 Per Diem Rates for Lodging, Meals, and Incidental Purchases
The Per Diem Rates for 2021 will remain unchanged from the 2020 numbers, but five locations switch from either standard to nonstandard or vice versa
This category contains articles written about Federal Employee Retirement Benefits: FEHB, FEGLI, TSP, FLTCIP, Leave, Pay Raises, FERS/CSRS, and more-
The Per Diem Rates for 2021 will remain unchanged from the 2020 numbers, but five locations switch from either standard to nonstandard or vice versa
New Dental and Vision Coverage will be available under FEDVIP in 2021- first time since 2013 that new carriers have been added
STWS Advisor, Jennifer Meyer, writes about OPM's recent guidance on annual leave for feds
Paid Parental Leave Available for Federal Government Workers as of October 1, 2020
OPM clarifies parental leave rules, including eligibility for certain agencies and their employees.
House Committee Highlights Issues with OPM, going over several topics from Hiring to Cybersecurity to Locality Pay. This article examines the financial literacy components.
House Committee Highlights Issues with OPM, going over several topics from Hiring to Cybersecurity to Locality Pay. This article examines the hiring concerns that were accentuated.
STWS Advisor, Jen Meyer, explores why the 2021 COLA might be zero
The General Scale Pay Raise for 2021 is set to be 1% unless Congress can change it- the Military’s pay is set to increase 3% next year
OPM announced they will restore annual paid leave to feds responding to the pandemic, and will make the process easier than usual.