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Don’t Forget to Get Your Annual Health Physical

FedSmith.com author Francis Xavier (FX) BergmeisterBy Francis Xavier (FX) BergmeisterSep 25, 2023 7:45 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Health insurance through the FEHB enables federal employees to get annual health physical exams and ensure their plan still meets their needs.

Charleston Postal Museum Showcases Post Office History

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithSep 18, 2023 2:45 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

History aficionados will enjoy visiting the Postal Museum in Charleston, SC.

The Holman Rule, Federal Budget, and a Government Shutdown

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithSep 11, 2023 7:25 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

The Holman Rule is being used as a threat to cut salaries of government officials. Should federal employees be worried?

Bill Proposed to End Government Shutdowns

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithSep 8, 2023 7:15 AM | Updated: Sep 12, 2023 9:21 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Legislation has been introduced to eliminate government shutdowns.

Ernst Wants Thorough Investigation of Telework

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithSep 6, 2023 5:45 PM | Updated: Sep 8, 2023 1:06 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Senator Joni Ernst wants to know how many federal employees are using telework to get paid at a higher locality rate even though they work in a cheaper area.

House Republicans Question Timing of Biden Administration’s Push to Slash Telework

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithSep 5, 2023 7:05 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

A House Committee is skeptical about the timing of the White House’s announcement to reduce telework for federal employees.

House Republicans Turn Up the Heat on Telework Investigations

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithAug 9, 2023 3:45 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

A House Committee is not letting up on its scrutiny of elevated levels of post-pandemic telework.

Early Departure in Effect for DC Area Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithAug 7, 2023 2:34 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Federal employees in the Washington, DC were sent home two hours early on August 7, 2023 due to the threat of severe weather.

Legislation Would Allow Marijuana Users Access to Federal Employment

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithAug 4, 2023 6:17 AM | Updated: Jan 14, 2025 8:41 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

A new bill would prevent current or past marijuana use from disqualifying individuals from working for the federal government.

House Subcommittee Launches Investigation Into COVID Vaccine Mandates

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithAug 2, 2023 11:14 AM | Updated: Jun 9, 2025 8:48 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

A House Subcommittee has launched an investigation into the COVID vaccine mandates, including the federal employee vaccine mandate.

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