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Angry Birds: USPS Mail Carrier Attacked by Wild Turkey, Beats It to Death

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 5, 2022 10:53 AM | Updated: Jun 1, 2023 1:34 PM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

A USPS mail carrier reportedly beat a turkey to death in self-defense when the aggressive bird attacked him along his delivery route.

At Long Last a Record-Breaking Lack of Quorum at the MSPB Has Finally Been Restored

FedSmith.com author Mathew B. Tully, Esq.By Mathew B. Tully, Esq.Mar 4, 2022 3:01 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

A quorum has finally returned to the MSPB. What does this mean for federal employees who have pending cases?

Impact of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine and How Investors Should Respond

FedSmith.com author Thiago GliegerBy Thiago GliegerMar 4, 2022 8:14 AM | Updated: May 26, 2023 4:53 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Stock market volatility has increased after Russia invaded Ukraine. How should investors respond?

“Que Sera Sera” – Is it Playing as the Theme for Your Federal Retirement Planning?

FedSmith.com author Randy SilveyBy Randy SilveyMar 3, 2022 9:23 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

What is your retirement plan? These are two different approaches that can have very different long-term outcomes.

GOP Proposal Would Slash Federal Workforce, Limit Federal Employee Salaries

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 2, 2022 11:36 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) has introduced a plan with specific proposals to guide future Republican Congressional lawmaking efforts.

MSPB Returning After 5-Year Absence: 3,600+ Decisions Pending

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithMar 2, 2022 9:44 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

The Senate has confirmed two Members for the MSPB. This means the agency will be able to start issuing decisions on the huge backlog of cases.

Biden Calls for Federal Employees to Resume In-Person Work During SOTU

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 1, 2022 6:21 PM | Updated: Apr 11, 2023 12:04 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

President Biden sent a letter to federal employees thanking them for their service to the country and indicated that in-person work will soon increase.

Federal Employees No Longer Required to Wear Masks in Much of the Country

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 1, 2022 11:56 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

The Biden administration has relaxed mask requirements for federal employees in accordance with new CDC guidelines.

War, Inflation, COVID: TSP Performance Drops in February, But One Fund Still Up 16%+ For 12 Months

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithMar 1, 2022 8:13 AM | Updated: Apr 2, 2022 3:04 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

TSP stock funds are down for the second month in a row as a result of inflation and the war in Ukraine. The results over the past 12-months are still favorable.

A Welder, a Shipyard, and the Path to Generic Discipline

FedSmith.com author Robbie KunreutherBy Robbie KunreutherMar 1, 2022 7:11 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

The disciplinary process in federal human resources is often long and complex. A recent case took a simpler approach.

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