The Senate parliamentarian previously ruled that most of the proposals aimed at cutting federal employees’ retirement ...

The Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) is a defined-benefit retirement plan for civilian employees of the federal government. The program went into effect in 1987 and replaced the Civil ...

Federal retirement has been a hot topic on Capitol Hill lately, with proposed changes sparking plenty of questions. Here’s a ...

The Federal Employees Retirement System, or FERS, is the retirement plan for all civilian employees in the U.S. federal government. With FERS, ...

The changes come after the Senate parliamentarian said several proposals from the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee violated the Byrd Rule.

The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee has released its version of a key spending bill that would ...

The Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) is one of many different retirement plans out there. But this one is decidedly different from the rest of the pack. And there are two major reasons… For ...

Federal Employee Retirement System DUNEDIN, USA, September 13, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Federal Employee Retirement System (FERS) is a retirement system that ...

The most significant measure approved by the committee would raise the Federal Employees Retirement System contribution rate for many current civilian and postal employees to 4.4% of their salary.

In January 2025, OPM received over new 16,000 retirement claims and processed 6,700. January usually sees an influx of retirement applications; the month before, OPM received 5,020 and processed ...

The Federal Employees Retirement System, or FERS, is the retirement plan for all civilian employees in the U.S. federal ...