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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.

Is The Postal Service In Need Of Reform?

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithDec 20, 2004 8:47 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

What should be the goals of the Postal Service, defeating private industry or ensuring that every American can send and receive mail?

Chasing Higher Returns With Your Retirement Money

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithDec 20, 2004 7:35 AM Categories Federal Workforce News, Retirement Leave a comment

The recent past is not necessarily a prologue to your financial future.

OPM Approves Pay Increase for Federal IT Workers

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithDec 17, 2004 7:49 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Federal IT workers will get the same percentage pay increase as the General Schedule across-the-board increase, despite already receiving special pay rates.

Move to New National Security Personnel System to Begin Next Summer

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithDec 16, 2004 7:43 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

The implementation of the Department of Defense’s new National Security Personnel System will begin in the summer of 2005 with about 60,000 DoD civilian employees set to usher in the first stage.

Can A Federal Employee Be Fired After A Criminal Conviction?

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithDec 16, 2004 7:18 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

This federal employee was fired after being convicted and sentenced to prison. But the removal action was not quick or easy.

Should Federal Agencies Remove “Christ” From Christmas?

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithDec 15, 2004 8:17 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Should “Christ” be taken out of Christmas in the federal government?

Looking for the Elusive Pot of Gold

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithDec 13, 2004 8:12 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Some 14,000 federal employees sought more overtime pay contending they had a property right to higher compensation under the U.S. Constitution

Federal Agencies Provide Economic Boost for Downtown Districts

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithDec 13, 2004 7:51 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Federal Agencies Provide Economic Boost for Downtown Districts

NASA Administrator Discusses Fatal Accident Involving Three Employees

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithDec 10, 2004 7:32 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Three employees at a NASA jet propulsion laboratory were killed this week when a carpool van went off a mountain road in California, injuring seven.

Will Baby Boomers Destroy the Stock Market?

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithDec 10, 2004 7:27 AM Categories Federal Workforce News, Retirement Leave a comment

Baby boomers have approached life differently than previous generations. Retirement is likely to be more of the same but not likely to lead to a meltdown of the stock market.

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