Access ARM Pensions has urged Nigerian civil servants to take greater ownership of their retirement by making small, voluntary contributions to their pension accounts.Speaking at the International ...

The changes come after the Senate parliamentarian said several proposals from the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee violated the Byrd Rule.

The Senate parliamentarian rejected a GOP attempt to make new federal employees opt to become at-will or face a 10% addition to their FERS contribution rate.

Under language released by a Senate panel Thursday night, new federal workers who decline to serve as at-will employees will ...

Our professional civil service was born out of the rampant corruption of the 19th-century “spoils system,” in which federal jobs were handed out as political favors by victorious candidates.

Thousands of civil service workers are cornered, compelled to make profound career and financial decisions within problematic time frames. The abrupt edicts to shrink the federal ranks, executed ...

More than 3 million Social Security recipients affected by the Social Security Fairness Act that President Biden signed into law in January will see a bump in their benefits starting in April.

Members of Congress, like other federal employees, can be covered with a retirement plan of their choice under the Civil Service Retirement System or the Federal Employees' Retirement System ...

Going Underground The Civil Service Commission, the predecessor of the OPM, started mailing retirement files to Boyers in 1960 with the intent to archive them “ forever.” ...

They gave all old government employees hired before 1984 the option of switching from the Civil Service Retirement System to FERS. By the way, I was one of those people; I was hired in 1973.

The Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS) is a system that provided retirement, disability, and survivor benefits for most U.S. civilian service employees working for the federal government.

The exception is Jimmy Carter. Carter served from 1977 to 1981 and is covered by the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS) instead of Social Security.