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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.

Lawmakers Tell Fully Vaccinated Federal Employees to Return to the Office

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithNov 1, 2021 9:54 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

A group of Senators said that it is time for all federal employees who are fully vaccinated to return to work in their agency offices.

Bill Would Provide Antibody Exemption to Federal Employee Vaccine Mandate

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithOct 28, 2021 3:35 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Legislation has been introduced that would allow federal employees to opt out of the vaccine mandate if they have proof of COVID antibodies.

House Republicans Raise Questions on Federal Employee Vaccine Mandate

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithOct 28, 2021 9:53 AM | Updated: Jan 10, 2022 1:54 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Two House Republicans want more information on the potential impact of the vaccine mandate on the federal workforce.

The Toothlessness of the Hatch Act is on Display Again

By Jeff NealOct 22, 2021 10:15 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

The author says that enforcement of the Hatch Act often comes with a double standard.

Legislation Introduced to Repeal Vaccine Mandate for Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithSep 30, 2021 8:27 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Legislation has been introduced to repeal President Biden’s COVID vaccine mandate for federal employees.

Do You Ever Need to Leave Home Again?

FedSmith.com author Joe SwerdzewskiBy Joe SwerdzewskiSep 21, 2021 2:09 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

In the information technology era, a person can conduct a full life without ever leaving the house. Is this a good thing?

Legislation Reintroduced to End Government Shutdowns

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithSep 18, 2021 9:21 AM | Updated: Mar 7, 2023 3:24 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Legislation has been reintroduced to eliminate government shutdowns, something which the bill’s sponsor warns could happen again soon.

Survey: Will the Vaccine Mandate for Federal Employees Succeed?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithSep 10, 2021 9:59 AM | Updated: Sep 20, 2021 9:49 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

President Biden has announced a vaccine mandate for federal employees. What is your opinion?

Seeking Another Federal Holiday (and a Day Off for Federal Employees)

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithSep 3, 2021 1:31 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

A new bill would add a federal holiday to honor Rosa Parks. What was her role, and is history of her role in this event accurate?

FedSmith Readers Oppose a Vaccine Requirement

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithAug 3, 2021 11:18 AM | Updated: Sep 9, 2021 6:45 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

We asked our readers recently what you think of vaccine requirements for federal employees. Here is what you told us.

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