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Out For Blood in the Executive Branch

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithApr 4, 2005 8:02 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Who will control the Office of Special Counsel? Will a new political appointee be able to make substantive changes or will the existing interest groups have their way with him? Blood is being drawn; the pitched battle is underway; the media loves it.

TSP Stock Funds Tumble in March

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithApr 1, 2005 2:00 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

The TSP stock funds tumbled in March reflecting growing concerns about interest rates and inflation.

It’s a Dog’s Life

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithMar 30, 2005 7:49 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment
Pepper the Springer Spaniel looks intently at a bird feeder as she patiently watches for birds to fly by

Just a dog or a loyal, loving companion? There are two kinds of people in the world; those that like dogs and those that do not.

OPM Revises Application for 10-Point Veterans’ Preference

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithMar 30, 2005 6:34 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

OPM announces plans to make veterans’ preference available to more veterans

Retirement Association Changes Name, Not Acronym

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithMar 29, 2005 7:25 AM Categories Federal Workforce News, Retirement Leave a comment

Retirement association changes name, but not acronym…

Readers: Congress Should Butt Out Of Baseball; Focus On Government

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithMar 29, 2005 6:57 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

FedSmith.com survey results – Congress should stay out of baseball and worry about reforming government.

More HR Changes in Government: Twilight Time for OPM?

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithMar 28, 2005 7:13 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

The early 20th century structure of the federal government is changing rapidly. Will OPM eventually disappear as a separate agency?

GAO Report: EEO Issues Yet To Be Resolved At Energy Laboratories

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithMar 25, 2005 8:20 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

The Government Accountability recently released a report concerning differences at Department of Energy laboratories in salaries, merit pay increases, and separation patterns for managerial and professional women and minorities when compared with men and whites, and differences in promotion rates with white men.

DoD Health Plan for Eligible National Guard and Reserve Members Announced

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithMar 25, 2005 7:32 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

The Department of Defense just announced that beginning in April a new premium-based, health care plan will be available to eligible National Guard and Reserve members activated for contingency operations on or after Sept. 11, 2001.

Design Awards Spotlight Excellence in Federal Buildings

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithMar 25, 2005 7:01 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Federal buildings best representing the significance of the nation’s government honored at GSA awards ceremony.

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