Discrimination based on ethnic or national origin. Ethnic discrimination is often linked to an individualâs physical appearance or family name. It occurs particularly in the workplace, in housing situations and sometimes in relation to the police.
Whether you. are a survivor whose spouse was covered by the. Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS) or a. survivor whose spouse was covered by the. Federal Employeesâ Retirement System. (FERS), this booklet is designed to provide the. answers to most of your questions. This booklet is extremely informative, and.
and postal employees hired on or after Jan. 1, 1984, for-. mer Civil Service Retirement System employees who trans -. ferred into FERS during the two special transfer open seasons. (in 1987 and 1998) held since the creation of FERS, and former. CSRS employees who switched into FERS following a separa-. tion from federal service.