The OPM director uses his weekly updates to detail efforts to replace paper applications, guide employees through the Online ...

"I would count on the fact that there's going to be a standstill in processing, at least at the agency level," said Tammy Flanagan.

Immediate vs. deferred retirement, the three-day rule, and why the last day of the month often makes the most sense.

Federal News Network has compiled answers to what happens to federal pay, benefits and retirement during a government shutdown, based on agency guidance.