OPM Does Not Have Authority to Reallocate USPS CSRS Overpayments

OPM’s Response to the Postal Regulatory Commission Regarding USPS CSRS Overpayments: Legislative History OPM determines the Postal Service’s responsibility for CSRS costs in accordance with current law. OPM’s methodology is based on the determinations made by prior Congresses that the Postal Service is responsible for CSRS costs attributable to pay increases granted by the Postal […]

Postal Employee Who Retired Under Early Retirement Is Challenging OPM Over FERS Annuity Supplement

My name is Lennis B. Reynolds I am a retired Postal employee who took a VER/Incentive offer in August 2009. I am taking OPM to MSPB about the FERS Annuity Supplement. The difference without the Supplement is $1000.00 per month in retirement income. To : Honorable Howard J. Ansorge Administrative Judge Central Regional Office 230 […]

OPM Study Finds Federal Workers Earn 22 Per Cent Less Than Private Sector

A new OPM study finds that federal employees earn 22 percent less than their private sector counterparts doing similar jobs. Now, the study examined straight salary and didn’t factor in benefits. OPM says there is no information to compare federal and non-federal benefits. The findings are based on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. […]

USPS Will Lose More Postage Revenue As OPM Turns To Electronic Statements For Federal Employees

More postage revenue lost. MEMORANDUM FOR EXECUTIVE BRANCH DEPARTMENT AND AGENCY CHIEF HUMAN CAPITAL OFFICERS SERVICED BY THE NATIONAL FINANCE CENTER FROM: John Berry Director Subject: Policy on Electronic Statements of Earnings and Leave The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued a memo dated December 21, 2009, responding to General Government Proposals from the […]

OPM Proposes Changes To Management of Official Personnel Folders

SUMMARY: The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is proposing to amend the regulations governing disposition of Official Personnel Folders of Federal employees to clarify the roles and responsibilities of OPM and Federal agencies. DATES: Comments must be received on or before March 22, 2010. ADDRESSES: Send or deliver written comments to, Tanya Bennett, Records […]