Government Shutdown Averted, For Now
With only hours to spare, President Biden signed legislation that would avoid a partial government shutdown and fund the government through December 3.
Government Shutdown
White House Budget Office Tells Agencies to Prepare for Government Shutdown
As part of a standard protocol, the White House ordered agencies to begin preparing for a possible government shutdown at the end of the month.
Legislation Reintroduced to End Government Shutdowns
Legislation has been reintroduced to eliminate government shutdowns, something which the bill’s sponsor warns could happen again soon.
Federal Employees Will Have Better Insurance Protections in the Event of a Government Shutdown
OPM has issued a final rule to strengthen certain benefits protections for federal employees in the event of a government shutdown.
A Federal Pay Raise, A Shutdown and A Veto?
President Trump may sign the latest spending bill or he could veto the bill. What does this do to a federal employee pay raise?
Will You Be Paid in the Event of a Shutdown?
The possibility of a government shutdown is on the table as Congress wrangles over funding bills.
OPM Proposes New Protections for Federal Employees’ Health Benefits During Future Shutdowns
OPM is issuing a proposed rule which would ensure federal employees will not have interruptions in some of their health benefits in the event of a shutdown.
Federal Employees’ Favorite Topics in 2019
Which topics were of the most interest to federal employees in 2019? Here is the top 20 list of the most popular FedSmith articles last year.
2019 Was a Big Year for Federal Employees
2019 was an eventful year for federal employees. These are some of the highlights.
Legislation Reintroduced to Prevent Government Shutdowns
Another bill has been introduced to end government shutdowns and help the federal employees who suffer from the effects.
