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Current news and events impacting the federal workforce, both current federal employees and federal retirees.

420,000 Killed in WWII: Significance of Memorial Day to Americans

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithMay 26, 2023 8:52 PM Categories Current Events Leave a comment
Photo of veterans gravesites at Arlington National Cemetery

Memorial Day honors those who died while serving in the military. There are many personal stories that highlight the sacrifices made. This is one of the stories.

Scrutiny of Federal Employees’ Telework Continues

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithUpdated: May 26, 2023 2:10 PM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

A House Committee wants information on the level of telework at federal agencies and its impact on performance and service delivery.

Federal Employees Could Get Another Paid Holiday for Workers’ Memorial Day

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMay 19, 2023 9:38 AM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

Legislation has been introduced to create a new federal holiday for Workers’ Memorial Day.

Best Sites for Travel Discounts for Federal Employees and Retirees

By Polia MarinovaUpdated: May 18, 2023 12:47 PM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

Federal employees planning a vacation in 2023 can save money by visiting these popular destinations.

Executive Order Issued Formally Repealing Federal Employee Vaccine Mandate

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMay 9, 2023 1:01 PM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

President Biden has issued an Executive Order formally rescinding the COVID vaccine mandate for federal employees.

2023 Sammies Finalists Announced

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithUpdated: May 13, 2023 9:24 AM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

The finalists for the 2023 Samuel J. Heyman Service to America medals (Sammies) have been announced in honor of Public Service Recognition Week.

Biden Lists Accomplishments in Public Service Recognition Week Message

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMay 5, 2023 2:28 PM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

President Biden has issued a statement announcing the dates for Public Service Recognition Week 2023 and listing accomplishments for federal employees.

COVID Vaccine Mandate for Federal Employees to End May 11

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMay 2, 2023 11:07 AM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

The Biden administration plans to end the COVID vaccine mandate for federal employees.

Senators Renew Effort to Hold Tax Delinquent Federal Employees Accountable

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApril 26, 2023 8:25 AM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

Legislation has been reintroduced to hold tax delinquent federal employees accountable for unpaid tax debts or unfilled tax returns.

Report Concludes HHS Secretary Violated the Hatch Act

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApril 18, 2023 2:41 PM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

The Secretary of HHS was found to have violated the Hatch Act when speaking at an awards gala in 2022.

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May 26, 2023

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C Fund $64.9565 +1.31% +10.27%
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