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

The FLRA and Politics

FedSmith.com author Joe SwerdzewskiBy Joe SwerdzewskiJune 13, 2022 1:29 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

The author says he is concerned that politics may be causing the FLRA to lose credibility.

Developing an Investigative Plan

FedSmith.com author Joe SwerdzewskiBy Joe SwerdzewskiUpdated: June 8, 2022 5:31 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

An investigative plan sets forth how to conduct an investigation along with important details needed. This is an overview of the key parts it should contain.

Making A Difficult Meeting More Effective

FedSmith.com author Robbie KunreutherBy Robbie KunreutherUpdated: June 9, 2022 11:13 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

Is there any one “right way” to counsel a misbehaving employee? These are some techniques to help managers with counseling meetings.

OPM Proposing Stronger “Ban the Box” Enforcement to Expand Federal Hiring

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithJune 1, 2022 7:08 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

OPM is proposing to expand the “ban the box” rule to create a “world-class federal workforce.” How does this approach compare to an earlier Democratic administration?

2022 Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey Coming Soon

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMay 26, 2022 9:59 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

The rollout of the 2022 Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey is scheduled to begin in late May.

SHOW UP Act Would Block Expanded Telework for Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithUpdated: May 23, 2022 8:17 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

Recently introduced legislation would put the brakes on the Biden administration’s effort to permanently expand telework for federal employees.

FLRA Control Returns to Democrats After Senate Confirms Biden Nominee

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithMay 15, 2022 6:52 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

The Senate has confirmed the nomination of a new Member of the FLRA. Her confirmation returns control of the agency to Democrats.

Is the Description of the Bargaining Unit Accurate?

FedSmith.com author Joe SwerdzewskiBy Joe SwerdzewskiMay 10, 2022 9:14 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

Bargaining unit descriptions often become outdated. These are some things both parties must consider when this happens.

Do I Have to Return to the Office? What Federal Employees Need to Know About Teleworking Flexibilities

FedSmith.com author Mathew B. Tully, Esq.By Mathew B. Tully, Esq.April 29, 2022 10:48 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment
Woman pictured working at home sitting on the floor in front of a couch with a laptop while she talks on the phone and looks at paperwork; a dog is sleeping beside her on the floor

Federal employees who have enjoyed remote work and telework during the pandemic may not want to return to the office. What options do they have?

2021 FEVS Results Show Less Satisfaction With Pay, Lower Response Rates

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApril 28, 2022 2:05 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

OPM has released the 2021 FEVS results. Despite the pandemic, federal employees still reported generally being satisfied with their jobs and the work they do.

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