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

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.

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

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApril 4, 2023 2:42 PM Categories Current Events 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 SmithMarch 31, 2023 7:25 AM Categories Current Events 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 GliegerMarch 14, 2023 2:41 PM Categories Current Events 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 SmithUpdated: March 11, 2023 4:02 PM Categories Current Events 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 SmithMarch 7, 2023 3:25 PM Categories Current Events 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 SmithUpdated: February 14, 2023 10:09 AM Categories Current Events 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.

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