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Report Concludes HHS Secretary Violated the Hatch Act

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApr 18, 2023 2:41 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

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

Push Continues to Pay Bonuses to Federal Employees Who Report Wasteful Spending

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApr 4, 2023 2:42 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Legislation has been reintroduced that would pay bonuses to federal employees who help identify wasteful spending.

Legislation Would Give Federal Employees a Holiday for St. Patrick’s Day

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 31, 2023 7:25 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Legislation has been introduced to make St. Patrick’s Day a federal holiday.

Is My Money Safe? Lessons Learned From the Collapse of Silicon Valley Bank

FedSmith.com author Thiago GliegerBy Thiago GliegerMar 14, 2023 2:41 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

What happened to SVB, and what can federal employees learn from the situation?

House Passes Bill Banning Federal Employees From Censoring Free Speech

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 10, 2023 3:05 PM | Updated: Mar 11, 2023 4:02 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment
Word 'censored' displayed on a laptop computer screen sitting on a desk next to a smartphone and coffee cup

The House passed a bill that would prohibit federal employees from censoring free speech or pressuring social media companies to censor speech.

Legislation Reintroduced to Protect Federal Employees from Foreclosures During Government Shutdowns

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 7, 2023 3:25 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Legislation has been reintroduced in Congress to shield federal employees from foreclosures and evictions during a partial government shutdown.

Where Did People Move in 2022?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithFeb 14, 2023 7:04 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment
Illustration of a map lying flat on a solid blue background with a GPS marker on it and the words 'we have moved' above it

Data from two large moving companies show which states gained and lost residents during 2022.

Bill Would Restrict TSP Investments and Voting Rights in Chinese Military Companies

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithFeb 6, 2023 6:44 AM | Updated: Aug 1, 2023 2:26 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment
$100 bill rolled up to show the face of Benjamin Franklin and sitting up right vertically pictured right beside a Chinese Yuan rolled up; both bills are sitting on top of USA and China flags

A bill called the TSP Fiduciary Security Act would require TSP to restrict investments and voting rights to protect national security.

Bill Cutting Federal Employees’ Telework Benefits Passes House

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithFeb 2, 2023 1:11 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

The House has passed legislation that would slash telework benefits for federal employees.

Legislation Reintroduced to Repeal Federal Employee Vaccine Mandate

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJan 31, 2023 12:18 PM | Updated: Jan 13, 2025 6:20 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Legislation has been reintroduced to repeal the federal employee vaccine mandate.

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