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Government Executive email A weekly roundup of pay and benefits news. Organizations representing federal employees and retirees are hopeful that a controversial tax rule that limits the Social Security benefits of former feds who have spent time in the private sector could soon be a thing of the past, thanks to two bills making their way through Congress. The windfall elimination provision reduces the Social Security benefits of retired federal, state and local government employees who worked in private sector jobs in addition to a government job where Social Security is not intended ...

Most dependents qualify for one eye exam a year with Tricare coverage. (Stock photo) Tricare often seems like a never-ending puzzle. Military spouses struggle to figure out what is covered, which provider they can see, and what has changed since the last time they visited the doctor. Vision coverage is a little easier to understand -- if you have Tricare Prime and no additional insurance. What does Tricare cover for vision? When it comes to eye coverage, Tricare vision benefits may cover exams or other services, depending on your age, your coverage and your beneficiary status. As an active-du...

Government Executive Get the latest pay and benefits news delivered to your inbox. email A Guide to Pay and Benefits During a Shutdown Although lawmakers ultimately expect to reach a deal on federal appropriations, failure to pass a bill before Friday’s deadline could lead to a short lapse in funding. Here's what feds need to know. As of Wednesday, lawmakers and the White House had just two days to complete negotiations and pass an omnibus spending package to avert a government shutdown beginning Friday night. If President Trump does not sign appropriations legislation...