Category Archives: FESA News

‘Forever’ Stamps Will Soon Cost 55 Cents  Increase is one of many postal price changes in 2019  by Sarah Elizabeth Adler, AARP, January 4, 2019    Getty Images Say hello to new postage prices in 2019 — and consider stocking up […]

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Loans, unemployment insurance available to some furloughed feds By Sherkiya Wedgeworth, Jan 02, 2019 Short-term loans, unemployment insurance and hardship loans for qualifying employees are being offered to many federal employees currently not receiving pay due to the partial government shutdown. The […]

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  Contract Expires for 200K Postal Workers, Negotiations Extended a Month By Eric Katz    September 21, 2018 The U.S. Postal Service’s contract with a union representing 200,000 employees expired on Thursday, but both sides agreed to extend their talks one more month […]

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TSP Board Approves 16 Percent Increase in Budget By Erich Wagner     September 17, 2018 The board overseeing the federal government’s 401(k)-style retirement savings program voted unanimously Monday to approve a $360.6 million budget for fiscal 2019, a 16 percent increase over current […]

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Changes to the TSP, the Latest on a Pay Raise, and More By Erich Wagner September 19, 2018 The agency that administers the federal government’s 401(k)-style retirement savings program issued a rule Wednesday that would remove what officials call “duplicative” regulations […]

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