5 NDAA proposals that could impact DoD employees
From new acquisition roles to firefighting drones, there’s something for everyone in the House’s draft of the 2027 National Defense Authorization Act. Congress – Federal News Network
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4 benefits bills for federal employees, retirees to watch
Potential adjustments to short-term disability insurance and credit protection for feds during government shutdowns are on the table through new legislation. Congress – Federal News Network
Read More...Many DHS employees miss first full paychecks as shutdown continues
As the DHS shutdown drags on, federal employees who are continuing to work across the department, without pay, are feeling the financial strain firsthand. Congress – Federal News Network
Read More...How a DHS shutdown affects different components and employees
Roughly 90% of DHS employees continue working through a shutdown. Many have to show up without getting paid. Here’s how each component is impacted. Congress – Federal News Network
Read More...Tentative Senate deal reaffirms back pay, reverses RIFs for federal employees
The Senate’s initial agreement toward ending the longest-ever government shutdown includes provisions that would secure back pay for all federal employees, as well as reverse the Trump administration’s recent reductions in force. Though much is still up in the air and subject to possible changes, the early steps in the process indicate that, if the Senate bill’s current language is maintained, both excepted and furloughed federal employees would receive back pay dating to Oct. 1, the day the shutdown began. Federal employees, regardless of whether they are furloughed or excepted,…
Read More...Lawmakers seek to revise pay, benefits for some federal employees under shutdown
As Congress still appears far from reaching a spending agreement to end the partial government shutdown, hundreds of thousands of federal employees are expecting to miss their first full paychecks this Friday. Many excepted and furloughed federal employees received partial paychecks around Oct. 10, for the pay period that ended Oct. 4 — although they were only paid for workdays through Sept. 30. But while the shutdown drags on, some members of Congress are looking at other options to try to secure pay and benefits for certain employees impacted by…
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