Retirement Improvements for Federal Workers...

Title: Better job applicants, hired faster, is OPM goal
Article Snip: "...To improve the processing of retirement claims, Berry asked for additional staff to allow OPM to reduce claims processing from 45 to 40 days in 2011 and 38 days in 2012. Berry also wants to continue automating the retirement..."
Reference: fredericksburg.com

Senate-House bill includes retirement equity for Hawaii federal workers

Title: Senate-House bill includes retirement equity for Hawaii federal workers
Article Snip: "...National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 (NDAA) released Wednesday contains Federal workforce provisions, including the Non-Foreign Area Retirement Equity Assurance Act (S. 507), which would provide fairness in retirement pay for the roughly 50,000 federal workers in Hawaii, Alaska, and the Territories. ..."
Reference: www.hawaii247.org