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.
The Federal pension segment of FERS is administered by the. Civil Service Retirement and Disability Trust Fund, as is the CSRS. In 1996, the fund paid $33.0 billion to 1.7 million retired and dis-. abled annuitants, and $5.7 billion to 621,000 survivor annuitants.