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Avoiding 5 Common Work from Home Pitfalls

More Americans are working from home than ever before. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the number of people primarily working from home tripled from 5.7% (roughly nine million people) to 17.9% (27.6 million people) between 2019 and 2021. That number continues to rise with some projections showing1 that 25% of all professional jobs in North America will be remote, either fully or using a hybrid model, by the end of 2022.
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Pay and Leave in Weather Emergencies Guide

WAEPA’s Pay and Leave in Weather Emergencies Guide provides a summary of the benefits available to assist Federal agencies and employees coping with severe weather conditions or other emergency situations and their aftermath.
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Veterans' Preference in Hiring

WAEPA’s Veterans’ Preference in Hiring Guide details many ways Veterans of the Armed Forces are given preference in appointments to Federal positions, including an overview of Congressional law and information on entitlement to benefits.
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Losing a Loved One Guide

WAEPA’s Losing a Loved One Guide contains practical information to help get you through difficult days and tough decisions while supporting you and your family during this stressful time.
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Caring for an Aging Loved One Guide

WAEPA’s Caring for an Aging Loved One Guide helps you assess and prepare for when a loved one needs care. It covers developing a care plan, organizing important documents, and how to provide support.
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Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)

During this traditional Mexican holiday, families celebrate their dearly departed and welcome their souls back for a reunion.
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Health Insurance Guide

WAEPA’s Federal Insurance Guide contains all the latest information about the Federal Employee Health Benefits Program (FEHB).
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Family Plan: Yours, Mine, or Ours?

In life, when deciding on major milestones, having a plan is key. A plan allows you to not only stay on track with your goals, but helps you achieve them as well. When thinking of starting a family, the same applies. However, this now becomes a joint plan between you and your partner.
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New Federal Employee Guide

WAEPA’s New Federal Employees Guide helps you navigate all of the details of joining the Federal workforce.
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College Funding Guide

WAEPA’s College Funding Guide helps unlock doors for future success. This Guide contains all the latest information about getting a college degree...