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Stay updated with the latest federal agency news, including developments affecting federal agencies, agency operations, workforce policy, and federal employees across government. This category covers OPM guidance, agency leadership changes, federal workforce initiatives, management directives, oversight reports, GAO and IG findings, and legislation impacting agency operations. Follow breaking updates on federal hiring, telework and workplace policies, agency performance, and major actions shaping how federal agencies serve the public and support their employees.

House Lawmakers Call for $25 Billion USPS Bailout

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJun 15, 2020 2:29 PM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

A group of 137 House members want Congress to provide an emergency bailout for the Postal Service.

How Many Postal Workers Were Attacked by Dogs in 2019?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJun 11, 2020 2:51 PM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

Which cities are the most dangerous for Postal workers in terms of dog attacks on the job?

Video Technology at the FLRA

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithJun 7, 2020 11:21 AM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

The FLRA is using videoconferencing on a limited basis but it may be useful on a broader scale.

FRTIB Chairman Resigns

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithJun 5, 2020 11:13 AM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

Michael Kennedy, Chairman of the Retirement Thrift Investment Board, has announced his resignation.

This is What Work Life Will Be Like at OPM Post Coronavirus

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJun 1, 2020 6:58 AM Categories Agency News Leave a comment
Two employees in an office practicing social distancing; they are wearing gloves and face masks and passing documents to each other while their desks are apart and facing in opposite directions

OPM has released guidelines for returning agency employees to work in their offices.

How Many Coronavirus Stimulus Payments Have Been Paid by the IRS?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMay 26, 2020 6:44 AM | Updated: Jun 6, 2020 8:18 AM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

The IRS has published updated data showing the total number of COVID-19 stimulus payments issued to date.

Did You Get a Coronavirus Stimulus Check Sent to a Dead Person? The IRS Wants it Back

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMay 9, 2020 8:32 AM | Updated: May 19, 2020 10:52 AM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

The IRS has mistakenly sent some of the coronavirus stimulus payments to deceased individuals and is now asking for them to be returned.

USPS Loses $4.5 Billion in Q2 2020 as Effects of Coronavirus Begin to Set In

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMay 8, 2020 3:26 PM | Updated: Aug 27, 2020 3:37 PM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

The economic effects of the coronavirus are beginning to show up in the Postal Service’s financial numbers as its losses continue to mount.

IRS Begins Recalling Thousands of Employees

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApr 27, 2020 11:17 AM | Updated: Sep 1, 2021 12:30 PM Categories Agency News Leave a comment
A young woman sits in an office working on a laptop while wearing a face mask covering her nose and mouth

The IRS has begun recalling employees to the office, but it is not without controversy.

How Many Coronavirus Stimulus Payments Have Been Issued?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApr 25, 2020 10:34 AM | Updated: May 7, 2020 11:04 AM Categories Agency News Leave a comment
United States Treasury check pictured on top of IRS form 1040 depicting a tax refund from the IRS

The IRS has published data showing how many total Economic Impact Payments have been issued in each state.

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