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Elections and the Stock Market: All TSP Stock Funds Down in October

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithNov 1, 2016 3:11 PM | Updated: Nov 7, 2016 6:41 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

Does the stock market predict the results of a presidential election? The TSP stock funds were down in October.

Election Day is Almost Here: Who Will Receive Your Vote for President?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithOct 31, 2016 3:32 PM | Updated: Nov 3, 2016 6:09 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Election day is almost here. Have you decided who will receive your vote?

Did FBI Director James Comey Violate the Hatch Act?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithOct 31, 2016 8:37 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Senator Harry Reid (D-NV) sent a letter to FBI Director James Comey in which he told him he may have violated the Hatch Act by revealing his agency’s investigation days before the election of additional emails related to Hillary Clinton’s private email server.

Report Suggests Next Administration Make Radical Changes to the Federal Workforce

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithOct 27, 2016 4:34 PM Categories Pay & Benefits, Leadership Leave a comment

A new report says that the incoming presidential administration should consider making some radical changes to the federal workforce in order to improve government performance.

Can Federal Employees Get Time Off to Vote?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithOct 24, 2016 4:25 PM | Updated: Oct 29, 2016 6:56 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment
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Can federal employees get time off to vote on election day? OPM has provided official guidance on when employees can and cannot get an excused absence for voting.

Federal Hiring Freeze – Here We Go Again

By Michael WaldOct 24, 2016 12:45 PM | Updated: Jan 24, 2017 9:17 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

The author says that Donald Trump’s suggestion of another federal hiring freeze repeats past mistakes in handling the federal civilian workforce.

Should There Be Term Limits for Members of Congress?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithOct 23, 2016 5:49 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Should term limits be imposed on Members of Congress? The idea has recently come up again during this election year.

Did a Postal Worker Really Destroy Trump Ballots?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithOct 17, 2016 9:24 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

A Twitter user claiming to be a Postal worker recently made a post about how he enjoyed destroying Donald Trump ballots for absentee voters that he found in the mail, but did this really happen?

Readers Opt for Trump Over Clinton

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithOct 5, 2016 4:35 PM | Updated: Oct 11, 2016 7:33 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment
Presidential campaign buttons of Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump.

The first debate among leading candidates for president is over. Most readers indicate it did not impact their vote.

The First Debate and the Upcoming Presidential Election: Who Will Receive Your Vote?

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithSep 26, 2016 11:01 PM | Updated: Oct 5, 2016 8:35 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Who will receive your vote in the upcoming presidential election? Did the first debate influence your vote? Share your feedback in this short survey.

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