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The profiles highlight everyday people, both young and old, as well as household names like Jim Henson. From office supply staples to climate change innovators, PTO’s Journeys of Innovation series traces the inspiring stories of inventors and entrepreneurs from the seed of an idea to its fruition. Each unique story highlights the excitement and challenges ...

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Report of National President Tony Reardon 2021 NTEU Official Convention Video: Organized to Win Janet Yellen, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury   Anthony S. Fauci, M.D., NIAID Director   Alejandro Mayorkas, U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security

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For self-only enrollments, the limit is raised from $3,850 in 2023 to $4,150 in 2024. For those with self-plus-one or family coverage, the contribution limit goes from $7,750 to $8,300. Participants 55 and older can continue to contribute an extra $1,000 to their HSAs. If you have a high-deductible health care plan, you are eligible for an HSA, allowing you ...

The four new locality pay areas proposed are Fresno-Madera-Hanford, CA; Reno-Fernley, NV; Rochester-Batavia-Seneca Falls, NY; and Spokane-Spokane Valley-Coeur d'Alene, WA-ID. Locality pay rates for these four areas would be set by the president after they have been established by regulation as new locality pay areas.   The President’s Pay Agent in December ...

Republicans on the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government passed their spending bill, which now moves to the full Appropriations Committee for further consideration. Here’s what’s in the bill: A provision that forces federal agencies to return to pre-pandemic telework and remote work policies. ...

That’s because federal employees will end up with 27 pay periods for the 2023 calendar year, rather than the usual 26. Since the leave year will end on January 13, 2024, most federal employees will accrue an additional 4, 6, or 8 hours of annual leave in the 2023 leave year based on each individual employee’s annual leave accrual rate, according to a memo ...

Last year alone, CFPB received more than 66,400 service member complaints, a 55 percent increase compared to 2021, and a 62 percent increase compared to 2020. Servicemembers submitted more than 1,100 payment app complaints, one of the fastest-growing complaint types submitted to the CFPB. There was also a sharp rise in identity theft that led to unauthorized ...

Among other harmful changes, the House Republican Study Committee calls for ending annual across-the-board pay raises; reducing the amount of paid leave; making it easier to fire federal employees; reducing or eliminating cost-of-living adjustments for FERS and CSRS retirees; and increasing employees' contributions to FEHBP. “The authors of this proposal ...

Washington D.C.  – Critical taxpayer services would be lost under fiscal year 2024 budget cuts approved today by a House subcommittee and opposed by the National Treasury Employees Union.  The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government passed a government spending bill today, over the objections of Democrats, that would ...