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OPM Directs Agencies to Advance Pay Equity for Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJul 19, 2024 10:13 AM Categories Pay & Benefits, Human Resources Leave a comment
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OPM is directing agencies to conduct independent pay gap analyses to advance pay equity throughout the federal workforce.

How Return-to-Office Mandates are Backfiring for Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Gleb TsipurskyBy Gleb TsipurskyJul 18, 2024 2:19 PM | Updated: Jul 24, 2024 3:09 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

A recent survey indicates higher job satisfaction among employees who telework.

VERA and VSIP: A Guide to Early Federal Retirement

FedSmith.com author David FeiBy David FeiJul 18, 2024 9:06 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment
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What are the VERA and VSIP? Should federal employees utilize these if they are eligible to do so? These are some considerations.

Boyer vs. United States Raises Impactful Issue Regarding Pay for Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Mathew B. Tully, Esq.By Mathew B. Tully, Esq.Jul 17, 2024 12:47 PM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment
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A recent case highlights how the Equal Pay Act applies to federal employees.

Can a Federal Employee Retire on $600k in the TSP?

FedSmith.com author Dallen HawsBy Dallen HawsJul 17, 2024 7:50 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

Is $600,000 saved in the TSP enough money for federal employees to retire? Here is how to find out.

Bill Would Subject More Federal Employees to Hatch Act

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJul 16, 2024 2:11 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

Legislation has been introduced to restrict partisan political activity of certain federal employees while on duty or in the workplace.

Best Dates to Retire from the Federal Government Through 2030

By Harry JamesonJul 16, 2024 8:13 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment
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How do federal employees choose the best date to retire? These are some important financial considerations.

If They Only Knew: ADA Awareness Can Block RTO for Government Staff

FedSmith.com author Gleb TsipurskyBy Gleb TsipurskyJul 15, 2024 1:22 PM | Updated: Jul 24, 2024 3:13 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment
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Federal employees may be able to utilize the ADA to request work from home accommodations based on mental health conditions.

FLRA Again Has Full Membership

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithJul 15, 2024 6:55 AM Categories Agency News Leave a comment
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With the confirmation of Anne Wagner, the FLRA will have a full complement. Decisions on pending cases will begin to emerge with a majority of Democrat nominees in place.

Top Retirement Mistakes Made By Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Thiago GliegerBy Thiago GliegerJul 12, 2024 9:45 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment
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These are some common mistakes federal employees make in their retirement planning.

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