The 2020 Federal Employee Handbook Fedweek: Your Ultimate Guide to Government Employment

Are you a federal employee looking for valuable information about government employment? Look no further! The 2020 Federal Employee Handbook by Fedweek is here to provide you with an extensive and comprehensive guide for understanding and navigating the federal workforce.

With the constantly evolving landscape of government jobs and workplace policies, it is crucial for federal employees to stay informed. The 2020 Federal Employee Handbook Fedweek offers a wealth of knowledge, guidance, and essential resources.

What is Fedweek?

Fedweek is a renowned online publication specializing in providing comprehensive news, information, and resources for federal employees, retirees, and job seekers. With their extensive experience and expertise in the federal workplace, Fedweek has become a trusted source for thousands of federal employees.

2020 Federal Employee's Handbook

by FEDweek(Kindle Edition)

4.1 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	2777 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	528 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

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The 2020 edition of the Federal Employee Handbook is a testament to Fedweek's commitment to supporting federal workers by offering them the tools they need to excel in their careers.

What Does the Handbook Cover?

This comprehensive handbook covers all aspects of federal employment, from understanding the hiring process to retirement planning. It offers valuable insights into various federal agencies, job classifications, and benefits.

Some of the key topics covered in the handbook include:

• Understanding your rights and responsibilities as a federal employee
• Navigating the federal hiring process and landing your dream job
• Understanding the Federal Employee Retirement System (FERS) and Thrift Savings Plan (TSP)
• Maximizing your benefits and optimizing your compensation package
• Mastering federal pay and leave policies
• Handling workplace issues and conflicts effectively
• Advancing your career through training and development opportunities

The handbook also provides detailed information on various federal programs, such as the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) program, Federal Employees Group Life Insurance (FEGLI),and the Federal Long Term Care Insurance Program (FLTCIP).

Why Should You Get a Copy?

Whether you are a federal employee just starting your career or a seasoned veteran, the 2020 Federal Employee Handbook Fedweek is an essential tool for your success.

Here's why you should get your hands on a copy:

1. Stay Up to Date: With the continually changing landscape of government employment, it is crucial to stay updated on the latest policies, guidelines, and benefits. The handbook provides accurate and valuable information that ensures you never miss out on any critical updates.
2. Maximize Your Career Potential: By understanding your rights and benefits, you can make informed decisions that help you maximize your career growth and financial well-being. The handbook equips you with the knowledge to make the most out of your federal employment.
3. Resolve Workplace Issues: Workplace conflicts and issues can arise at any time. The handbook offers practical advice and guidelines to help you address these challenges and find effective solutions.
4. Plan for Retirement: Planning for retirement is crucial for any federal employee. The handbook breaks down the complex retirement systems and provides you with the necessary tools and resources to plan for a secure and comfortable retirement.
5. Access Essential Resources: The handbook also provides numerous resources, including contact information for federal agencies, useful websites, and additional reference materials to expand your knowledge and address any specific concerns.

Getting a copy of the 2020 Federal Employee Handbook Fedweek gives you an edge and ensures you have access to valuable information that can shape your federal career and enhance your overall work experience.

The 2020 Federal Employee Handbook Fedweek is an invaluable resource for federal employees looking for guidance and information on navigating their careers. With its comprehensive coverage of federal employment topics and practical advice, this handbook is a must-have for anyone working in the government sector.

Make the wise choice and secure your copy of the 2020 Federal Employee Handbook Fedweek today!

2020 Federal Employee's Handbook

by FEDweek(Kindle Edition)

4.1 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	2777 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	528 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

FREE

Written by our veteran team of experts, the 2020 Federal Employees Handbook contains the very latest critical information on your federal pay and benefits and workplace policies and will help you take full advantage of your opportunities and avoid costly mistakes.

All New in The 2020 Federal Employees Handbook:

•A close look at the new personnel authorities for the Departments of Defense and Homeland Security-their pay, performance evaluation, hiring, disciplinary and other procedures that mean huge changes in work life for employees working there and possible precedents for other agencies

•The latest on contracting-out policies and how they might threaten your job

•New hiring authorities that could affect your promotional potential, including how veterans preference comes into play

•New leave benefits for employees called to active military duty

•The latest on what happens to your benefits if you separate before retirement eligibility

•New withdrawal and other policies at the Thrift Savings Plan

•How you might qualify for a payment from the "human capital performance fund"

•Guidance on what will be expected of you in emergency situations

•Latest policies and figures on health, life and long-term care insurance, flexible spending accounts, federal retirement, Social Security and other benefits

Also Included in our "Flagship" 2020 Federal Employees Handbook:

•The new "premium conversion" tax break under FEHB

•How federal employees can use the Career Intern Program

•Government payments for liability insurance

•Public transit subsidies for federal workers

•Ways agencies can pay you more money

•How the government can help you pay off your student loans

•Allowable use of computers and other office equipment for personal purposes

•Hours of work for official travel

•Allowable reimbursement for travel from non-federal sources

•Latest information on leave policies, including eligibility for lump-sum payments for annual leave, alternative uses of sick leave and new rules on military leave for federally employed Reservists

•How the new "retirement errors" correction law can affect your benefits

•Eligibility, benefit choices, and premium considerations under the imminent federal long-term care program

•How to file employment-related financial claims against the government

•New requirements to allow employees to work off-site, including from their homes!

•Brand new TSP investment options and rules

And complete updated and revised for 2020:

Federal Pay Systems, Pay and Compensation Policies, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Retirement, The Thrift Savings Plan, Social Security, Medicare, Taxation of Federal Benefits, General Employment and Workplace Rules, Employment Restrictions, Veterans' Rights and Preference, On-the-Job Injuries and Illnesses, Downsizing Policies, Directory of Unions and Other Groups, Appealing Agency Actions Against You, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Leave and Other Forms of Time Off, Survivor Benefits Travel, Transportation, Per Diem and Relocation Allowances, and more!