Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has spent its first 100 days slashing government programs and firing employees. Yet Musk views DOGE not just as a downsizing force, but also as a ...

OPM processed more than 33,000 retirement claims in early 2026. Learn how your FERS benefit is calculated and how to verify ...

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. Federal retirement applications will have to be electronic starting early next month, marking a step away from the government’s ...

The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) announced last week that it will roll out a new “paperless” retirement application for use across the federal government next month. This initiative is part of ...

The Office of Personnel Management is giving agencies less than a month to start submitting all new retirement applications for federal employees electronically, moving away from a largely paper-based ...

The government is digitizing federal retirement processing, leaving behind a Pennsylvania mine system where paperwork was stored and processed.

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has announced it is overhauling the federal government's retirement ...

This is a sponsored column by attorneys John Berry and Kimberly Berry of Berry & Berry, PLLC, an employment and labor law firm located in Northern Virginia that specializes in federal employee, ...

The federal government’s backlog of pending retirement claims hit the highest level since the COVID-19 pandemic last month, as tens of thousands of federal workers who accepted the Trump ...

With so many currently heading for the exit, it’s a good time for federal employees to improve their understanding of the ...