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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

FEA Member Judy Lam Retires After Rewarding 49-Year DoDEA Career

May 26th, 2023 Judy Lam has seen and done a lot during her 60 years in education, including the past 49 in DoDEA schools, but this summer the School Counselor […] Read More

Vice President/Secretary-Treasurer Interest Form

FEA anticipates an opening on the FEA Board of Directors. FEA will then appoint a new Vice President/Secretary-Treasurer when the position is vacant. FEA is seeking interest forms from Active […] Read More

FEA EUROPE AREA UPDATE – MAY 24, 2023

Terry’s Update  Attention FRS’s:  Please distribute this Update to all members. Goodbye Grievance – If you are an Overseas employee who is resigning/retiring or moving to a bargaining unit outside […] Read More

FEA President’s Report May 9th, 2023

New Overseas Contract Approved by Overseas Members Last month FEA members in the Overseas bargaining unit ratified the proposed tentative agreement presented to them, marking the first time since 1989 that […] Read More

Rate your DoDEA Experience with the Upcoming FedView Employee Survey (FEVS)

FEA has been informed that in May the federal government’s Office of Personnel Management (OPM) will survey federal employees, including DoDEA employees, on their experiences as a federal worker. The […] Read More

Take Action to Stop Unpaid Work Hours in Stateside Schools, Restore Access to Health Care in Japan

IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT READ THIS PAGE OR CLICK ON ANY LINKS BELOW WHILE YOU ARE ON GOVERNMENT TIME, GOVERNMENT PROPERTY OR WHILE USING A GOVERNMENT-ISSUED DEVICE. DO NOT FORWARD […] Read More