FEHB enrollees will pay about 12.3% more toward 2026 premiums. The coming spike in federal health insurance costs follows ...

Federal News Network has compiled answers to what happens to federal pay, benefits and retirement during a government shutdown, based on agency guidance.

The OPM director uses his weekly updates to detail efforts to replace paper applications, guide employees through the Online ...

Whenever a government shutdown lingers, federal employees naturally worry about paychecks, job security, and how daily ...

The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has announced a 1% pay increase for federal employees in 2026, aiming to counteract inflation and maintain purchasing power. This adjustment reflects the ...

OPM Director Scott Kupor wants to bring on new feds with cutting edge skills, but the government’s recent flood of layoffs ...

In 2011 and 2012, OPM consulted with tribal groups to develop sub-regulatory guidance /1/ relating to IHCIA section 409. Tribal employers began purchasing FEHB coverage, rights, and benefits for their ...

Federal workers placed on a mandatory furlough and in a non-pay status can file for unemployment benefits. Not so for 'essential' workers.

Here's what federal employees in Wisconsin should know about filing for unemployment benefits during a government shutdown.