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OPM Is Pursuing Incremental Information Technology Improvements for Processing of Retirement Claims, After Canceling a Modernization Plagued by Management Weaknesses
Congressional Representatives and Staffers to Meet Obamacare
USPS Extends Health Care to Non-Career Federal Employees to Comply with ACA
OPM Cuts Overtime and Call-Center Hours for Federal Employee Pension Claims
No, Congress Isn't Trying to Exempt Itself from Obamacare
Could This Be the Year for Federal Pension Reform?
Summary of Oral Argument in Supreme Court Dispute About Federal Employee's Life Insurance Beneficiary
Snapshot of Projected Federal Spending for Military Retirement Pay
Insurance Providers Debate Health Plans for Federal Workers
OPM Proposes Extending Federal Employees' Health Benefits to Same-Sex and Opposite-Sex Domestic Partners
U.S. House Hearing: 'The Federal Employees Health Benefit Program: Is It a Good Value for Federal Employees?'
Insurers Battle Over Federal Employees' Health Coverage
Obama Budget Would Increase Federal Employees' Pension Contributions
Federal Employee Retirement Applications Continue to Surge
Obama's Budget Targets COLAs, Federal Retirement Benefits
Obama to Propose $35 Billion in Federal Retirement Program Savings
TRICARE Multiyear Surveys Indicate Problems with Access to Care for Nonenrolled Beneficiaries
Now Entering the Pension Offset Zone -- A Social Security Nightmare
Bill Aims to Curb Rising Prescription Drug Costs of Federal Employees Health Plan
Drug Costs Remain a Concern in Federal Employee Health Program
Lawmaker Proposes Bill to Give Surplus Pension Funds to Postal Service
GOP Budget Calls for Smaller Federal Workforce, Less Generous Benefits
How Rolls Royce Health Plan Drives Pentagon Spending
GOP Sequester Alternative Targets Federal Employees' Pay and Benefits
Treasury Refills Federal Pension Coffers
Judicial Survivors' Annuities System Costs for 2008 to 2010
Cantor Calls for Increasing Federal Employee Retirement Contributions
What Will Happen to Your TSP If You Are Furloughed?
Loss of Pay Through Furloughs Could Mean Less in Savings Accounts for Federal Employees
Bill Calls for End to Cushy Congressional Pensions
TRICARE Drug Co-Pay Hike on Horizon
U.S. Taps Federal Employee Pension Fund to Avoid Passing Debt Limit
Letter Carriers Win Raise But Will Pay More for Health Benefits
[Official Guidance] Text of OPM Interim Reg Extending Health Benefits to Certain Federal Emergency Workers
26,500 Postal Service Workers Accept Buyout Offers
U.S. Postal Service Retiree Health Benefits: Status, Financial Outlook and Alternative Approaches for Funding
Treasury Department Will Tap Federal Employee Pension Fund When U.S. Hits Debt Limit on Dec. 31
Federal Managers Lack Information About Partial Retirement Options
Senate Expected to Take Up Bill Allowing IRS to Levy Federal Employees' Thrift Savings Plan Accounts
Benefits Expansion for Federal Employees' Domestic Partners Would Have Small Impact on Costs, CBO Says
CBO Cost Estimate for S.1910, The Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act of 2011
Postal Service Posts Record Loss, Wants Pension Cash Freed Up
Democrats: Leave Federal Employee Health Plan Out of Deficit Deal
Text of CRS Report: 'Social Security: Cost-of-Living Adjustments' (PDF)
CBO Report on Costs of Military Pay and Benefits in the Defense Budget
Projected Postal Service Pension Surplus Shrinks
Sandy Triggers New Policies for Federal Employees on Health Insurance, Leave-Sharing
[Official Guidance] Text of Presidential Memorandum Authorizing Emergency Leave Transfer Program for Federal Employees Adversely Affected by Hurricane Sandy
Cuts in Federal Pay and Benefits Are Among Deficit Reduction Possibilities
Administration Extends Health Care Benefits to Part-Time FEMA Workers
Special Benefits Apply to Federal Employees Hit by Hurricane Sandy
Federal Pensions and the Meaning of Fully Funded
Petition Seeks Health Care Coverage for Hurricane Sandy First Responders
Think Tank Recommends Ways to Rein in Military Pay, Benefits
Effects of Retirement Pay on Military Officer Retention
Participants in Federal Employees Health Benefits Program Say They're Generally Pleased with Coverage
Federal Employees' Retirement System and the Thrift Savings Plan: A Combined Approach to Retirement Security
Potential Effects on U.K. Public Employee Pension Benefits If Proposed Reforms Are Enacted
50,000 Employees Have Chosen to Participate in New Roth Option Under Federal Employee Thrift Saving Plan
Postal Service May Be Overfunding Pensions

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