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Retired members of Congress are eligible for the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) program on the same terms as other federal annuitants, provided they meet standard retirement and coverage‑con...
In 2025, ICE and Border Patrol agents receive a mix of cash incentives and standard federal employee benefits beyond base pay, including for certain roles; these incentives are tied to a high-profile ...
Federal dental and vision coverage under the Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance Program (FEDVIP) continues during a shutdown; enrollees are not dropped for missed premium payments and cover...
Federal employees generally can only enroll in or change FEDVIP dental and vision plans during the annual Open Season (mid-November to mid‑December) unless they experience a qualifying life event; Ope...
A government shutdown directly affects congressional staff by forcing offices to designate employees as who continue working without immediate pay or to furlough others who are placed on unpaid leave ...