Category Archives: FESA News

The Office of Personnel Management said Monday that 59,600 federal employees from 45 agencies work in the region impacted by Hurricane Harvey, which struck Texas over the weekend. OPM is coordinating its response with local federal executive boards. Harvey made […]

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By Eric Katz | August 4, 2017 The Social Security Administration is opening up separation incentives to nearly every job category across its workforce, with about one in four employees eligible to leave. The largest independent federal agency announced the early retirement offer […]

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Federal Employee Service Association (FESA) had a great time at the 2017 UPMA national convention in Louisville, KY. This year our booth representatives were Bill Roberts, Joe Strother, and Ron Karrels. They enjoyed meeting all the Postmasters and giving away […]

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Postal Service warned Thursday that it will likely default on up to $6.9 billion in payments for future retiree health and pension benefits for the fifth straight year, citing a coming cash crunch that could […]

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When lawmakers return next month from recess, they’ll begin butting heads over raising the debt ceiling — an increasingly commonplace battle that threatens both federal employee pay and the world economy if the U.S. defaults on its debt. But despite […]

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