Ian Smith
Ian Smith is one of the co-founders of FedSmith.com. He enjoys writing about current topics that affect the federal workforce.
Another Bill Attempts to Protect Credit of Federal Employees During Shutdowns
A second bill has been introduced that claims it will help protect the credit of federal employees in the event of a shutdown.
Air Force Warns Federal Employees Not to Use CBD Products
The Air Force issued a warning to federal employees and military members about the job risks associated with using CBD products.
VA Clamping Down on Official Time and Union Office Space
The VA is moving to implement President Trump’s executive orders which will put new restrictions on unions’ use of official time and office space.
Postal Service Net Losses Widen by Over 100% in FY 2019
The net losses at the Postal Service went up considerably in 2019, although there were some bright spots in its financial results.
FRTIB Moving Forward with I Fund Change
Despite political pressure to do otherwise, the FRTIB is moving forward with a change to the I Fund that will add more investments in Chinese companies.
Former VA Employee Charged with Health Care Fraud
A former VA employee, his daughter and ex-wife are facing charges of health care fraud in excess of $300,000.
Are You Entitled to Weather and Safety Leave if you Telework?
OPM has addressed some common questions federal employees may have regarding weather and safety leave.
Federal Employees Weigh in on Pay, Shutdown in 2019 FEVS Results
The 2019 FEVS results are in and offer a glimpse into how federal employees feel about their jobs and pay.
Another Bill Introduced to Try to Stop TSP Investments in China
Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) is stepping up his efforts to try to stop changes to the TSP’s I Fund.
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