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Judge Blocks Trump Administration From Ending Collective Bargaining for Most Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApr 25, 2025 6:53 PM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment
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A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from implementing an executive order effectively ends collective bargaining rights for most federal employees.

AFGE to Lay Off More Than Half of Its Staff

Apr 25, 2025 11:07 AM Tags AFGE Leave a comment

The largest union for federal employees is planning to lay off more than half of its staff nationwide after President Donald Trump’s executive actions have rapidly weakened the organization’s finances.

Best Tax-Saving Strategies for Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Dallen HawsBy Dallen HawsApr 24, 2025 9:05 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

These are among the best ways federal employees can minimize taxes in retirement.

Federal Employees and Volunteerism

By James E. PattersonApr 23, 2025 3:25 PM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

One former federal employee shares his experience of how volunteering can help the local community.

2026 TSP Contribution Limit Predicted to Increase

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApr 23, 2025 7:55 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment
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One prediction estimates that the annual TSP contribution limit will increase by over 4% in 2026.

TSP Interfund Transfers Double as Stock Market Continues to Drop

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithApr 22, 2025 11:24 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

TSP investors increased interfund transfers to the G Fund last month as the stock market drop continues.

OSC Declines to Pursue Cases Involving Fired Probationary Federal Workers

Apr 22, 2025 11:12 AM Tags OSC Leave a comment

The Office of the Special Counsel (OSC) told fired probationary employees it would no longer pursue complaints they were wrongfully terminated.

Bills Introduced to Strengthen Job Protections for Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApr 22, 2025 8:20 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment
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Bills have been introduced in Congress to protect federal employees from layoffs that have been taking place under the Trump administration.

Possible Changes for Federal Employees in the 2025 Federal Budget

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithApr 21, 2025 7:15 AM | Updated: Apr 28, 2025 1:46 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News, Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

The 2025 budget process is underway. There are a number of proposals that would impact federal employees from calculating retirement to FEHB premium changes.

“Draining the Swamp”: Schedule F is Back and Moving Forward

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithApr 19, 2025 1:10 PM | Updated: Apr 21, 2025 11:58 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment
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OPM is publishing a proposed rule to create a Schedule Policy/Career classification (Schedule F) for some federal employees, making it easier to fire them.

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Daily TSP Performance

May 20, 2025

Fund Last % YTD
G Fund $19.0757 +0.01% +1.71%
F Fund $19.8371 -0.15% +1.84%
C Fund $94.3320 -0.39% +1.51%
S Fund $88.5766 -0.18% -1.75%
I Fund $47.6412 +0.14% +13.71%
L Income $27.5074 -0.05% +2.87%
L 2025 $14.1579 -0.05% +2.88%
L 2030 $52.5103 -0.11% +4.09%
L 2035 $15.8567 -0.12% +4.29%
L 2040 $60.3683 -0.13% +4.47%
L 2045 $16.6027 -0.14% +4.63%
L 2050 $36.5633 -0.15% +4.78%
L 2055 $18.5042 -0.18% +5.24%
L 2060 $18.5018 -0.18% +5.24%
L 2065 $18.4994 -0.17% +5.24%
L 2070 $10.9641 -0.18% +5.25%
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