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Federal Employees’ Retirement System: The Role of the Thrift Savings Plan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
[Excerpt] Federal employees participate in one of two retirement systems. The Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS) was established in 1920 and covers only employees hired before 1984.
Isaacs, Katelin P
core   +2 more sources

Integration of Perovskite/Low‐Dimensional Material Heterostructures for Optoelectronics and Artificial Visual Systems

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Heterojunctions combining halide perovskites with low‐dimensional materials enhance optoelectronic devices by enabling precise charge control and improving efficiency, stability, and speed. These synergies advance flexible electronics, wearable sensors, and neuromorphic computing, mimicking biological vision for real‐time image analysis and intelligent
Yu‐Jin Du   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Who's Above the Social Security Payroll Tax Cap? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
When most workers look at their pay stubs, they can see that the Social Security payroll tax rate is 12.4 percent -- with the employee and employer each paying 6.2 percent.
Janelle Jones, John Schmitt, Nicole Woo
core   +3 more sources

Stable, Easy‐to‐Handle, Fully Autologous Electrospun Polymer‐Peptide Skin Equivalent for Severe Burn Injuries

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A bioengineered skin equivalent composed of electrospun poly(ε‐caprolactone) (PCL) and the bioactive peptide Fmoc‐FRGD is developed for severe burn treatment. This scaffold promotes full‐thickness skin regeneration by supporting cellular adhesion and integration. In‐vitro and in‐vivo studies show enhanced mechanical stability, accelerated wound closure,
Dana Cohen‐Gerassi   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

SOME PECULIARITIES OF PROCEDURAL WORK OF DEFENSE COUNSEL IN THE COURT OF SUPERVISION INSTANCE

open access: yesRussian Journal of Economics and Law, 2007
Work of lawyer in the court of supervision instance differs from his actions in courts of subordinate instances, that's why preconditions to final decision on the considered issue are concentrated in his hands.
H. M. Khazipova, S. B. Ignatov
doaj  

Social Security: The Windfall Benefit Provision [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This report discusses the windfall elimination provision, which reduces the Social Security benefits of workers who also have pension benefits from employment not covered by Social Security.
Haltzel, Laura
core   +2 more sources

Experimental and Theoretical Confirmation of Covalent Bonding in α‐Pu

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
From a combination of Reverse Monte Carlo dynamic rigid body fitting to the pair distribution functional and novel density functional approaches, the existence of covalent bonding is confirmed in α‐plutonium alongside other bonding types (i.e. mixed bonding schemes).
Alexander R. Muñoz   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of long-term care insurance on women’s health outcomes in China: evidence from a disability inclusion action

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background Long-term care insurance (LTCI) in China provides financial and care security for persons with disabilities and includes caregivers in the paid labour workforce. However, it is unclear how the LTCI affects health outcomes in female recipients,
Wenjing Jiang, Hongyan Yang
doaj   +1 more source

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