Federal retirement inventory reaches another new high

Federal retirement inventory reaches another new high

The Office of Personnel Management now has over 50,000 applications still awaiting a finalized annuity ...
OPM touts digitization efforts, blames outdated tech for retirement delays

OPM touts digitization efforts, blames outdated tech for retirement delays

The Office of Personnel Management is addressing what have become growing concerns in Congress over the significant delays in federal ...
House Democrats question OPM on retirement processing delays

House Democrats question OPM on retirement processing delays

House Democrats are pressing the Office of Personnel Management for answers on how the agency is addressing abnormally high volumes ...
Amid ‘unprecedented' surge of federal retirement claims, delays and frustration grow

Amid ‘unprecedented’ surge of federal retirement claims, delays and frustration grow

For months, the I-Team has been tracking concerns with processing retirement benefits for thousands of federal workers who left the ...
OPM’s retirement backlog skyrockets as deferred resignees begin offboarding

OPM’s retirement backlog skyrockets as deferred resignees begin offboarding

The federal government’s backlog of pending retirement claims hit the highest level since the COVID-19 pandemic last month, as tens ...
Fully automated’ federal retirement feasible in next six months, OPM director says

Fully automated’ federal retirement feasible in next six months, OPM director says

The simple target of what OPM is trying to do with retirement services, Kupor said, is to go paperless “as ...
This Time It’s Different, OPM Director Says of Latest Effort on Retirement Processing

This Time It’s Different, OPM Director Says of Latest Effort on Retirement Processing

OPM director Scott Kupor has expressed confidence that an administration initiative to address the long-recognized issue of delays in processing ...
Federal retirement claim processing times increase

Federal retirement claim processing times increase

Federal employees, on average, are waiting longer to see their retirement applications processed ...
OPM Orders Removal of COVID-19 Vaccine Records from Federal Personnel Files

OPM Orders Removal of COVID-19 Vaccine Records from Federal Personnel Files

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) issued new guidance directing all federal agencies to eliminate ...
OPM’s digital retirement application is live. What that means for feds planning to retire

OPM’s digital retirement application is live. What that means for feds planning to retire

In OPM’s Information Technology Strategic Plan for 2023–2026, former Chief Information Officer Guy Cavallo prioritized modernization initiatives including Electronic Retirement Records ...