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Executive Order Obliterating Civil Service Protections Gets an ‘F’

By Jeff NealOct 28, 2020 2:22 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

The author says there are a number of inherent problems with the recent Executive Order that creates a new class of federal employees.

NTEU Sues Trump Over Schedule F Executive Order

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithOct 28, 2020 7:55 AM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment

NTEU has sued President Trump over his recent Executive Order that establishes a new class of federal employees.

The Swing of the Pendulum

FedSmith.com author Joe SwerdzewskiBy Joe SwerdzewskiOct 27, 2020 1:52 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

Labor relations laws change depending on the administration in power. The author looks at how rules governing unions have changed since the 90s.

Legislation Introduced to Nullify Schedule F Executive Order

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithOct 27, 2020 12:22 PM | Updated: Oct 28, 2020 1:11 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

Legislation has been introduced to nullify President Trump’s recent Executive Order that would make it easier to hire and fire some federal employees.

Want a Pay Raise In Retirement? Consider Moving

FedSmith.com author Dallen HawsBy Dallen HawsOct 27, 2020 8:11 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

Where federal employees choose to live after retirement can have a big impact on their expenses.

2021 TSP Contribution Limits Announced

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithOct 26, 2020 3:37 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

The IRS has announced the 2021 contribution limits for the TSP and IRAs.

3 Essential Tax Planning Strategies for Federal Retirees

FedSmith.com author Brad BobbBy Brad BobbOct 26, 2020 2:02 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

Paying taxes is never fun, but there are ways to minimize your tax burden. These are three important ones that apply to federal employees.

OPM Guidance to Agencies on the “Schedule F-Bomb”

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithOct 26, 2020 9:15 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

OPM has issued guidance on placing federal employees into Schedule F and removing normal civil service procedures for hiring and firing.

Amidst Volatility, One TSP Fund Up More than 10%

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithOct 25, 2020 7:45 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

Despite dramatic ups and downs, one TSP stock fund is up more than 10% in 2020.

White House Drops an F Bomb on the Career Civil Service

By Jeff NealOct 23, 2020 11:41 AM | Updated: Oct 26, 2020 8:26 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

A recent Executive Order creates a new category of federal employees, but is it legal? The author provides an analysis.

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