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As More States Aim to Legalize Marijuana, Here’s What Federal Employees Need To Know

FedSmith.com author Mathew B. Tully, Esq.By Mathew B. Tully, Esq.Nov 4, 2024 1:35 PM | Updated: Jun 9, 2025 8:49 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

More states have legalized marijuana, but it is still illegal at the federal level. What does this mean for federal employees?

What Does Telework for Federal Employees Look Like Under a Harris, or Trump Administration?

FedSmith.com author Mathew B. Tully, Esq.By Mathew B. Tully, Esq.Oct 30, 2024 1:45 PM | Updated: Jun 11, 2025 4:20 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

What is likely to happen with the federal government’s telework policies after the election?

Telework Prompts Liquidation of Federal Real Estate

FedSmith.com author Gleb TsipurskyBy Gleb TsipurskyOct 28, 2024 1:50 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

The federal government is looking at ways to reduce its real estate holdings in light of more federal employees teleworking.

Federal Employees and Political Donations in 2024 Election Cycle

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithOct 25, 2024 9:05 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

The federal government is a large organization, presumably with an apolitical workforce to serve the public interest. Which political party do federal employees support with their political donations?

Presidential Survey: Do Readers Prefer Harris or Trump as Next President?

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithOct 15, 2024 8:30 AM | Updated: Oct 28, 2024 8:54 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Harris or Trump? Presidential surveys of potential 2024 voters consistently show a tight election. Here are the preferences of FedSmith readers from our recent survey.

Harris or Trump: Who Will Receive Your Vote?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithOct 3, 2024 7:05 AM | Updated: Oct 16, 2024 5:43 PM Categories Federal Workforce News

Who are federal employees planning to support in the upcoming election? Share your feedback in our latest survey.

Are RTO Policies the True Definition of Insanity?

FedSmith.com author Gleb TsipurskyBy Gleb TsipurskyOct 1, 2024 3:15 PM | Updated: Jan 14, 2025 8:27 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

The author says that return-to-office (RTO) initiatives will harm the federal government’s work environment.

2024 Sammies Winners Announced

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithSep 9, 2024 7:00 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

The winners of the 2024 Samuel J. Heyman Service to America (Sammies) awards have been announced.

How a Senate Bill Could Drain Talent and Wreck Government Efficiency

FedSmith.com author Gleb TsipurskyBy Gleb TsipurskySep 4, 2024 2:45 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

The author says that two proposed bills cutting federal pay and benefits would unfairly target teleworking federal employees.

GOP’s Failed Attempt to End Federal Telework

FedSmith.com author Gleb TsipurskyBy Gleb TsipurskyAug 22, 2024 8:27 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

So far, Republican led efforts to restrict federal employees’ use of telework have yielded few results.

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