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Federal Workers Beware: What RIFs and Early Retirement Really Mean for Your Job Security
Federal employees in 2025 are confronting historic job cuts through RIFs and early retirement offers. This comprehensive guide breaks down what Reductions in Force, VERA, and DSR mean for your job security, benefits, and financial future. Learn how to protect your career with step-by-step advice, official resources, and real examples from major agencies.
How AFGE Just Stopped Devastating Retirement Cuts for Federal Workers; What It Means for You
The American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) has effectively blocked several proposed cuts to federal retirement benefits, including increased FERS contributions and changes to annuity calculations. However, challenges remain, such as the proposed elimination of the FERS supplement. Staying informed and engaged is crucial for federal employees to protect their rights and financial security.
GOP Pushes Federal Workers to Retire; While Quietly Making It Harder to Do So Safely
The GOP's push for federal workers to retire introduces legislative changes that complicate retirement planning. Key proposals include eliminating the FERS supplement and altering contribution requirements for new hires. Federal employees must stay informed and seek professional advice to navigate these potential changes.
GOP Tax Bill Contains a Quiet Threat to Federal Workers; Could This Be the End of the Civil Service?
The GOP’s new tax bill quietly targets federal workers with cuts to retirement benefits, new employment conditions, and the revival of Schedule F — threatening the integrity of the U.S. civil service. Learn what’s changing, how it impacts job security, and what workers and citizens can do to respond. This in-depth guide provides practical advice, historical context, and official resources for navigating this turning point in American governance.
