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Federal Employee Vaccine Mandate Upheld by Appeals Court

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApr 8, 2022 8:24 AM | Updated: Jun 9, 2025 1:16 PM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment

A federal appeals court has upheld President Biden’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for federal employees.

Lawmakers Are Still Asking Why So Many Federal Employees Are on Telework

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApr 4, 2022 11:14 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

President Biden promised federal employees would begin to wind down expanded telework. Two lawmakers are asking why it is not happening.

More Lawmakers Move to Stop Government From Tracking Federal Employees’ Personal Religious Data

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 31, 2022 3:19 PM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

Another bill would stop federal agencies from storing and sharing the personal info of federal employees seeking religious exemptions to the vaccine mandate.

Return to the Office? FedSmith Readers Still Say Not Yet

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 30, 2022 12:07 PM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

A majority of FedSmith readers still say it’s too soon to return to in-person work, but the sentiment is not as strong as it was earlier this year.

Bill Would Ban Databases Tracking Religious Exemption Requests to Federal Employee Vaccine Mandate

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 14, 2022 7:15 AM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

A bill would ban the federal government from creating databases to track personal info of federal employees seeking religious exemptions to the vaccine mandate.

Impact of the Injunction on Federal Employee Vaccine Mandate on Agency Hiring Policies

FedSmith.com author Mathew B. Tully, Esq.By Mathew B. Tully, Esq.Mar 9, 2022 10:33 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

What has been the impact of the court’s injunction on the federal employee vaccine mandate on agency hiring policies?

Is it Time for Federal Employees to Head Back to Agency Offices?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 8, 2022 10:10 AM | Updated: Mar 30, 2022 12:11 PM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

The federal government has had a dramatic shift in its policies regarding in-person work for federal employees. How do FedSmith readers feel about it?

Federal Employees No Longer Required to Wear Masks in Much of the Country

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 1, 2022 11:56 AM | Updated: Jan 13, 2025 6:21 PM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

The Biden administration has relaxed mask requirements for federal employees in accordance with new CDC guidelines.

Bill Would Let Federal Employees Sue the Government Over Vaccine Mandates

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithFeb 28, 2022 11:53 AM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

Recently introduced legislation would allow federal employees harmed by a COVID vaccine they received due to the vaccine mandate to sue the government.

2022: Rough Year for TSP With One Fund Down 13.3%. What Happens Next?

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithFeb 23, 2022 12:42 PM | Updated: Jan 13, 2025 5:36 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

TSP returns so far in 2022 have been negative. One fund is already down more than 13% YTD. How are investors reacting and what may lie ahead this year?

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Daily TSP Performance

June 18, 2025

Fund Last % YTD
G Fund $19.1426 +0.01% +2.07%
F Fund $20.0416 +0.05% +2.89%
C Fund $95.0869 -0.03% +2.32%
S Fund $89.0922 +0.55% -1.17%
I Fund $48.3642 +0.04% +15.44%
L Income $27.6647 +0.03% +3.45%
L 2025 $14.2402 +0.03% +3.48%
L 2030 $52.9297 +0.05% +4.92%
L 2035 $15.9906 +0.05% +5.17%
L 2040 $60.9035 +0.06% +5.40%
L 2045 $16.7558 +0.06% +5.59%
L 2050 $36.9124 +0.06% +5.78%
L 2055 $18.6939 +0.07% +6.32%
L 2060 $18.6916 +0.07% +6.32%
L 2065 $18.6892 +0.07% +6.32%
L 2070 $11.0767 +0.07% +6.33%
Get detailed TSP data at TSPDataCenter.com

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