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President Trump Gives Federal Employees a Four Day Christmas Weekend

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithDec 11, 2020 8:20 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

President Trump has signed an Executive Order giving most federal employees an extra day off on Christmas Eve.

Extra Time Off for Federal Employees on Christmas Eve?

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithDec 7, 2020 6:13 AM | Updated: Dec 12, 2020 3:59 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

Will President Trump give federal employees extra time off at Christmas? There is a precedent for it.

OPM Issues Leave Guidance for Extra Christmas Holiday

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithDec 18, 2019 2:11 PM | Updated: Dec 21, 2019 7:02 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

OPM has issued leave guidance for the extra holiday at Christmas this year.

Trump Gives Federal Employees Extra Day Off for Christmas

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithDec 18, 2019 5:54 AM | Updated: Dec 22, 2019 7:50 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

President Trump has issued an Executive Order giving most federal employees an extra day off on Christmas Eve this year.

When Christmas is On Wednesday: Not Promising for Extra Holiday

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithDec 3, 2019 8:18 AM | Updated: Dec 3, 2020 8:04 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

It is possible federal employees will be given an extra day off for Christmas this year but not likely based on past experience.

VA Will Now Allow Religious Symbols in its Facilities

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJul 5, 2019 6:21 AM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

The VA announced that it will allow religious displays in its facilities “to protect religious liberty for Veterans and families while ensuring inclusivity and nondiscrimination.”

Merry Christmas from FedSmith!

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithDec 25, 2018 2:05 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

As we celebrate the Christmas season, we wanted to take a moment to give thanks to all of you who make FedSmith possible.

‘Twas the Shutdown Before Christmas

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithDec 22, 2018 9:21 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment
Visibility frustrated Santa Claus

A partial government shutdown is now officially underway. Here are some important things to know regarding pay and agency closures.

Legislation Introduced to Guarantee Pay to Federal Employees in Case of a Shutdown

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithDec 20, 2018 9:25 PM | Updated: Jan 11, 2019 7:50 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

Legislation has been introduced in the House to guarantee back pay to federal employees who would be furloughed in the event of a shutdown.

Trump Gives Federal Employees Extra Holiday on Christmas Eve

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithDec 19, 2018 7:52 AM | Updated: Dec 22, 2018 6:46 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

President Trump has issued an Executive Order giving most federal employees an extra holiday on December 24, 2018. Merry Christmas!

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