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Federal HR news topics include federal employee unions, labor relations, bargaining, pay/leave and benefits.

Political Prohibited Personnel Practices Increasing in Federal Agencies

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithMay 24, 2023 2:08 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

Reports of prohibited personnel practices of political coercion or discrimination are growing. Why is this occurring?

The End of the COVID Vaccine Mandate and What it Means for Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Mathew B. Tully, Esq.By Mathew B. Tully, Esq.May 23, 2023 6:49 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

The COVID vaccine mandate for the federal workforce is over. Here is what federal employees need to know going forward.

Rating the Rater

FedSmith.com author Robbie KunreutherBy Robbie KunreutherMay 22, 2023 7:15 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

Supervisors have to conduct performance reviews of their employees, but what about reviewing the performance of the supervisors?

Massachusetts US Attorney Resigns After “Egregious” Hatch Act Violations

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithUpdated: May 21, 2023 8:36 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

“Egregious” Hatch Act violations led to the resignation of the US Attorney for the District of Massachusetts.

New Federal Laws Protecting Pregnant and Nursing Employees in 2023

FedSmith.com author Mathew B. Tully, Esq.By Mathew B. Tully, Esq.May 16, 2023 8:43 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment
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New laws will place new requirements on federal agencies to accommodate pregnant and nursing employees.

Legislation Reintroduced to Make Federal Employees “At-Will” Employees

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithUpdated: May 11, 2023 8:30 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment
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Legislation has been reintroduced to make it easier to fire federal employees for non-performance.

Adding Federal Pay and Benefits for ATF Employees by Falsifying Job Classifications

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithUpdated: May 4, 2023 8:46 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

As a result of a whistleblower revelation, ATF was found to have paid tens of millions to employees by improperly classifying their jobs.

Told, “You Don’t Need a Union Rep?” The Supreme Court Disagrees

By Christopher PascaleApril 27, 2023 2:48 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

If federal employees don’t get the assistance they need from their unions, do they have other options?

OPM is Dropping its COVID-19 Operating Status Maximizing Telework

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApril 19, 2023 6:15 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

OPM is removing the COVID governmentwide operating status soon. Will this end telework?

Biden Administration Directs Agencies to Cut Telework (Sort of)

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithUpdated: April 14, 2023 5:58 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

New OMB guidance directs agencies to scale back telework for federal employees. Will it actually happen this time?

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