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Stay informed on COVID‑19 updates that affect federal employees and retirees, including workplace policies, safety guidance, telework rules, vaccination requirements, and agency‑specific directives. Explore analysis of how COVID‑related legislation, OPM and agency guidance, and federal workforce policies continue to shape leave rules, return‑to‑office decisions, and long‑term workplace practices. Find clear explanations and timely updates on the ongoing impacts of COVID‑19 on federal employment, benefits, and agency operations.

Dr. Fauci, Federal Employee of the Year, Worth $10+ Million

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithJan 16, 2022 10:16 AM | Updated: Mar 24, 2023 1:53 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

A former federal employee of the year, Dr. Anthony Fauci, is worth at least $10 million. Financial records were released by a Senator after Fauci referred to him as a “moron”.

Supreme Court Releases USPS From Vaccine Mandate

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJan 13, 2022 5:04 PM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment

The USPS will not be required by law to mandate the COVID vaccines for its employees as a result of a Supreme Court ruling.

Weekly COVID Testing Coming Soon for Federal Employees Who Aren’t “Fully Vaccinated”

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJan 11, 2022 5:27 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

Federal employees who are not fully vaccinated will soon be subject to more stringent COVID testing guidelines.

Is it Time for Federal Employees to Return to In-Office Work?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJan 11, 2022 8:37 AM | Updated: Feb 8, 2022 4:01 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

With so many federal employees in compliance with the vaccine mandate, is it time for them to return to in-office work in greater numbers?

“Cool Hand Luke” and COVID Vaccine Mandate for Federal Workers

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithJan 9, 2022 12:06 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

Agencies are expected to begin suspending employees who are not complying with the COVID vaccine mandate.

Biggest Events for Federal Employees in 2021

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithDec 30, 2021 10:50 AM | Updated: Dec 19, 2022 11:18 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

A vaccine mandate, a big COLA, and more telework: these are some of the biggest events for federal employees in 2021.

What Federal Employees Should Know About the Delayed Enforcement of the Vaccine Mandate

FedSmith.com author Mathew B. Tully, Esq.By Mathew B. Tully, Esq.Dec 20, 2021 7:13 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

More serious penalties for not complying with the vaccine mandate have been delayed until next year. What does this mean for federal employees?

Congressman Asks: Why is the Federal Government Still Operating at Maximum Telework?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithDec 14, 2021 8:04 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

One Congressman is asking why so many federal employees are continuing to telework when so many have complied with the vaccine mandate.

Employee Seeking Relief from COVID Vaccination Mandate Loses in Court

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithDec 13, 2021 7:05 AM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment

An IRS employee went to court arguing against mandatory covid vaccination. The Court left open another opportunity for a future case.

White House Says 92.5% of Federal Employees Have Received at Least One Dose of COVID Vaccine

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithDec 9, 2021 1:22 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

The White House says that more federal employees are continuing to comply with the president’s COVID vaccine mandate.

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