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Stay updated with breaking news and major events affecting federal employees, including government shutdowns, office closures, emergency announcements, legislative developments, and nationwide issues impacting federal agencies and the federal workforce.

Bill Introduced to Protect Mail Carriers From Rising Crime

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMay 28, 2024 7:05 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment
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Legislation has been introduced in an attempt to protect USPS mail carriers from being targeted by criminals.

Another Bill Introduced to Slash Telework for Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMay 8, 2024 1:57 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Another bill has been introduced in the Senate to put limits on federal employees’ use of telework.

Biden Revokes COVID Mask Mandate for Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApr 13, 2024 5:31 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

President Biden has formally repealed one of his previous COVID-related mandates for federal employees.

Lawmakers Raise More Questions About Telework

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 28, 2024 10:37 AM | Updated: Jun 26, 2024 3:54 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Two letters from Republican lawmakers highlight the ongoing debate over telework policies at federal agencies.

Legislation Introduced to Combat FEHB Fraud

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 27, 2024 4:35 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Legislation has been introduced that aims to stop billions of dollars worth of fraud occurring within the FEHB Program.

Bill Creates Incentive to Get Federal Employees Back in the Office

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 18, 2024 1:13 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

A recent bill would incentivize federal agencies to bring their employees back to the office or otherwise risk losing their allotted office space.

Washington’s Birthday or Presidents’ Day? Now One Holiday For All Presidents

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithFeb 14, 2024 12:37 PM | Updated: Jan 13, 2025 4:56 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Washington’s birthday is now Presidents’ day, a paid holiday for many including federal employees. Here is why George Washington is celebrated.

Renewed Effort to Provide Lifetime ID Theft Protection to OPM Data Breach Victims

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithFeb 7, 2024 1:44 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Legislation has been reintroduced to provide lifetime ID theft protection to victims of the 2015 OPM data breaches.

Where Did Americans Move in 2023?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJan 16, 2024 7:40 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Data from three major moving companies illustrate which states are gaining and losing the most residents.

Winter Storm Warning Closes DC Area Offices

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJan 16, 2024 7:02 AM | Updated: Mar 6, 2024 2:37 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Federal offices in the Washington, DC area are closed on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 due to a winter storm warning.

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