2023 Federal Pay Raise and 2023 GS Pay Scale Finalized
President Biden has issued an Executive Order finalizing the 2023 federal pay raise as well as the 2023 GS pay scale tables.
Executive Order
Legislation Aims to Address Poorly Performing Federal Employees
New legislation aims to restore four Trump era executive orders placing restrictions on unions and making it easier to fire federal employees.
$795 Billion in TSP: Politicians Scrambling for the Cash
The TSP has about $795 billion in assets. Politicians are using a variety of ways to be able to change the TSP to use the money in pursuit of political objectives.
Strong Opposition to Mandatory COVID Vaccinations
What do FedSmith readers think of mandatory COVID vaccinations for the federal workforce? Our latest survey shows strong opposition.
Federal Employees Have Until November 22 to Get Vaccinated
A new memo says that federal employees will have until just before Thanksgiving to get fully vaccinated under the president’s new vaccine mandate.
Mandatory Vaccinations or Possible Removal
President Biden has issued an Executive Order that requires mandatory COVID vaccinations for federal employees.
Required Vaccinations for All Federal Employees: 75 Days to Comply or Possible Removal
The Biden administration plans to require vaccinations for all federal employees to combat the spread of COVID.
Critical Race Theory, Training, and Federal Employees
Critical race theory has been making headlines in passionate school board meetings and in schools. It is now back in focus for federal employees.
Targeting the TSP: Fossil Fuels, Politics, and Executive Orders
Fossil fuels in TSP investments is a hot political issue. President Biden has issued an Executive Order with ramifications for the TSP.
Biden to Raise Minimum Wage of Federal Contractors
President Biden is issuing an Executive Order to raise the minimum wage for federal contractors to $15 per hour.
