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

Federal and Private Employment Opportunities Abound, But You Must Act Now

By Christopher PascaleOct 23, 2023 1:30 PM | Updated: Jan 14, 2025 8:39 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

The author says that the job market has changed recently which has created new opportunities for job seekers.

Political Division: Nazis and Hamas Terrorists in the Federal Workplace—What’s a Supervisor to Do?

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithOct 23, 2023 7:46 AM | Updated: Jun 11, 2025 4:56 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

Political division is common. What are considerations for a federal supervisor facing a tough employee problem?

Is It Time to Modernize the Union Dues Process?

FedSmith.com author Darryl RobertsBy Darryl RobertsOct 11, 2023 2:35 PM | Updated: Nov 16, 2023 2:29 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

The author says that it is time to reform the union dues collection process.

Are AI Resume Writers Any Good For Federal Resumes?

By Jason KaySep 25, 2023 1:40 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment
Stack of paper resumes identified by the word 'resume' at the top of them with a magnifying glass sitting on top of them

Artificial intelligence resume writing services may be a helpful option in developing a federal resume.

Let’s Eliminate 7106 (b)(1) Permissive Bargaining

FedSmith.com author Darryl RobertsBy Darryl RobertsSep 21, 2023 1:33 PM | Updated: Nov 16, 2023 2:30 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

The author suggests ways to make the bargaining process more efficient.

Competitive vs Excepted Service: OPM Proposes More Appeal Rights and Counteracting Republican Proposals

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithSep 18, 2023 7:05 AM | Updated: Jun 11, 2025 5:02 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment
Book labeled 'new rules' sitting on a desk surface next to a pen and keyboard

Is the federal workforce non-partisan? An OPM proposal expanding appeal rights for excepted service employees wades into the political debate.

Former FLRA Chairman Renominated for FLRA Board

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithSep 12, 2023 12:15 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

President Biden has announced his intent to renominate Colleen Duffy Kiko to continue serving as a Member of the FLRA.

Is It Time to Amend the Federal Service Labor-Management Relations Statute?

FedSmith.com author Darryl RobertsBy Darryl RobertsSep 6, 2023 2:42 PM | Updated: Nov 16, 2023 2:29 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

The author suggests it may be time to modernize the federal labor relations statute.

OPM Explains Policy on Paying Teleworking Federal Employees Who Travel During Work

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithAug 25, 2023 9:15 AM | Updated: Jan 14, 2025 8:34 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

OPM has issued guidance explaining when federal employees can get paid for travel time during telework or remote work.

Does the Federal Government Give Out Career Promotions That Aren’t Warranted?

FedSmith.com author Robbie KunreutherBy Robbie KunreutherAug 23, 2023 2:45 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

Does performance management reward the best employees, or are promotions just awarded for being in the job?

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