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2024 Read Across America Grant Opportunity

Deadline to apply is Wednesday, October 11, 2023 The application can be found here.  FEA is applying to NEA for grant money to help fund Read Across America events for our […] Read More

FEA President’s Report August 29th, 2023

Welcome Back! I hope all FEA members had a wonderful and restful summer. Thank you all for your FEA membership, standing with your fellow education employees, and for allowing FEA […] Read More

Sharon Manuel, FEA’s New Vice President/Secretary-Treasurer

The FEA Board of Directors has appointed FEA member Sharon Manuel as FEA’s new Vice President/Secretary-Treasurer. Congratulations to Ms. Manuel on this new leadership role. The position opened after the […] Read More

SF-50 Document Now Critical to Set Up Base Access During Retirement

July 20, 2023 With DoD no longer issuing Civilian Retiree ID cards or allowing previously issued cards to be used for base access, the employee SF-50 document is critical for […] Read More

OVERSEAS RETRO PAY INCLUDED IN LATEST LES

The retroactive pay adjustment owed to Overseas educators thanks to FEA legal action should be included in their new LES for the pay period ending June 17. The salary adjustment […] Read More

June 9 2023 FEA Pacific Area Update

Amy Sweeney – Area Director Robin Smith – UniServ/General Counsel Josh Locke – UniServ/General Counsel Stephanie Trotter – Assistant UniServ June 9th, 2023 Dear Pacific Leaders and Educators, Happy Summer! […] Read More

DEBT ISSUES AND END-OF-YEAR NEWS

MANAGEMENT INFO ON DEBTS LEAVES OUT IMPORTANT FACTS FEA members are urged to use the information provided by the Association when you experience a debt claim against you, rather than […] Read More

DoDEA Shares More Options for Booking RAT Travel This Summer

FEA has heard from many Overseas members about getting their Renewal Agreement Travel (RAT) tickets for this summer. FEA President Brian Chance has been in communication with DoDEA on this […] Read More

Retire Right with OPM’s Quick Retirement Guide

May 31st, 2023 The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has released a concise guide for federal employees considering retirement. The three-page OPM Retirement Guide: A Reference for Voluntary Retirement summarizes […] Read More

Overseas Retro Pay To Be Included With June 23 Pay

DoDEA has informed us the retroactive pay adjustment owed to Overseas educators thanks to FEA action is expected to be included in the pay period ending June 17 (June 23 […] Read More