How to Deal with Rising Interest Rates
Interest rates are projected to increase to deal with rapidly rising inflation in 2022. What does this mean for federal employees?
Federal Workforce News
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.
2022 USPS Holidays
When does the USPS close for holidays in 2022?
More Lawmakers Move to Stop Government From Tracking Federal Employees’ Personal Religious Data
Another bill would stop federal agencies from storing and sharing the personal info of federal employees seeking religious exemptions to the vaccine mandate.
Return to the Office? FedSmith Readers Still Say Not Yet
A majority of FedSmith readers still say it’s too soon to return to in-person work, but the sentiment is not as strong as it was earlier this year.
Are We Headed for a Recession?
Is a recession coming, and if so, what can federal employees do to prepare?
What Does the Public Think of Federal Employees?
A new survey offers insights into what the American public thinks of federal employees.
Bill Would Ban Databases Tracking Religious Exemption Requests to Federal Employee Vaccine Mandate
A bill would ban the federal government from creating databases to track personal info of federal employees seeking religious exemptions to the vaccine mandate.
Is it Time for Federal Employees to Head Back to Agency Offices?
The federal government has had a dramatic shift in its policies regarding in-person work for federal employees. How do FedSmith readers feel about it?
Impact of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine and How Investors Should Respond
Stock market volatility has increased after Russia invaded Ukraine. How should investors respond?
GOP Proposal Would Slash Federal Workforce, Limit Federal Employee Salaries
Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) has introduced a plan with specific proposals to guide future Republican Congressional lawmaking efforts.
