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Stay informed with the latest federal human resources news, including updates on federal employee unions, labor relations, collective bargaining, workplace policies, and federal HR guidance. This category covers OPM regulations, pay, leave, and benefits administration, labor‑management disputes, union negotiations, workplace rights, and major **HR policy changes.

Federal Employees Will Have to Begin Disclosing Their Cryptocurrency Holdings

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJun 19, 2018 12:26 PM | Updated: Jun 26, 2018 3:48 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

The Office of Government Ethics says that federal employees are now required to report their holdings of virtual currency.

Will Federal Employee Buyouts Go to $40,000?

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithJun 18, 2018 3:11 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

Will Congress increase potential employee buyouts to $40,000?

AFGE Seeking Injunction of One of Trump’s Executive Orders

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJun 18, 2018 11:47 AM | Updated: Jun 26, 2018 3:48 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

AFGE is seeking an injunction of one of President Trump’s executive orders regarding the use of official time.

House Democrats Call for Rescinding Executive Orders

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJun 15, 2018 12:48 PM | Updated: Jun 25, 2018 7:40 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

A group of House Democrats have asked President Trump to rescind his recently issued executive orders that impact the federal workforce.

Education Department Updates its Telework Policy

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithJun 14, 2018 2:25 PM | Updated: Jun 23, 2018 10:10 PM Categories Agency News, Human Resources Leave a comment
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A new and more restrictive telework policy is being implemented at the Department of Education on October 1st.

More Unions Sue Over Executive Orders

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJun 14, 2018 9:43 AM | Updated: Jun 23, 2018 10:10 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment
Document labeled 'lawsuit' sitting on a desk with a pen and glasses

13 more unions have sued President Trump over the executive orders he recently issued that attempt to place restrictions on federal employee unions.

When EEO Isn’t About Discrimination

FedSmith.com author Robbie KunreutherBy Robbie KunreutherJun 13, 2018 3:37 PM | Updated: Jun 23, 2018 10:09 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment
Book sitting on a desk with title 'employment law' with a judge's gavel sitting on top of it - EEO/EEOC equal employment concept

The author outlines some of the challenges with EEO cases and his suggestions for improving the process.

NTEU Seeking Injunction of Executive Orders

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJun 12, 2018 4:03 PM | Updated: Jun 22, 2018 10:30 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment
Image of gavel beside desk sign that says 'labor law'

NTEU has filed for preliminary injunction against two recent executive orders that place restrictions on federal employee unions.

OPM Says Government is Open on June 12

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJun 11, 2018 5:50 PM | Updated: Dec 19, 2019 1:20 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

OPM said it’s business as usual in Washington despite the Capitals parade, but that agencies are encouraged to give federal employees administrative leave.

Will Executive Orders Change Collective Bargaining?

By Jeff NealJun 7, 2018 3:35 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment
Group of employees around a table in a conference room in negotiations - labor relations/bargaining/unions

The author analyzes the two recent executive orders on federal employee unions and discusses on how they may impact civil service reform.

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