In the fall of 2019, I toured the Office of Personnel Management’s (OPM) Retirement Operations Center—known as the “ROC”—located 220 feet underground in a former limestone mine north of Pittsburgh, ...

The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) announced last week that it will roll out a new “paperless” retirement application for use across the federal government next month. This initiative is part of ...

An appeals court recently ruled that federal employees’ disability retirement benefits cannot be denied solely based on a lack of “objective” medical evidence.

The Office of Personnel Management is giving agencies less than a month to start submitting all new retirement applications for federal employees electronically, moving away from a largely paper-based ...

This is a sponsored column by attorneys John Berry and Kimberly Berry of Berry & Berry, PLLC, an employment and labor law firm located in Northern Virginia that specializes in federal employee, ...

Having just passed one year of retirement, I’m finding “retirement” itself is a really vague word. At one extreme is someone I know, whom I won’t identify further. This person essentially walks the ...

Contact Us Applying for OPM disability retirement can be critical when you are not well enough to continue your current federal duties. Being proactive, thorough, and strategic can significantly ...

Scott Kupor speaks at the UiPath Fusion conference in Washington, D.C. (FedScoop) The Office of Personnel Management wants to apply artificial intelligence across the lifecycle of federal human ...

House Democrats on Monday suggested that the Office of Personnel Management has not been entirely forthcoming in responding to their oversight requests over the federal retirement backlog, which has ...