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Government Shutdown

Will Shutdown Be Avoided? Politics and Government Spending Priorities

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithDecember 1, 2018 2:27 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment
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Federal employees in some agencies are again staring at the possibility of a government shutdown in a few days.

Chance of an Extra Holiday at Christmas for Federal Employees?

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithNovember 27, 2018 2:22 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

Are federal employees likely to receive an extra day off on Christmas Eve which falls on a Monday in 2018?

Legislation Would Require Naming All ‘Nonessential’ Federal Employees in a Shutdown

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithUpdated: March 6, 2018 5:05 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

New legislation would require all federal employees deemed “nonessential” to be named in the event of a government shutdown.

OPM Addresses Pay for Federal Employees Affected by the Last Shutdown

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithFebruary 16, 2018 12:51 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment
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The Office of Personnel Management has issued guidance for handling pay for federal employees impacted by the brief shutdown in early February.

Congress Passes Bill in Vote to End Brief Overnight Shutdown

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithFebruary 9, 2018 8:12 AM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

A brief government shutdown ensued overnight, but quickly came to an end after Congress reached an agreement early this morning.

Legislation Introduced to Guarantee Back Pay to Federal Employees in Event of a Shutdown

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithFebruary 8, 2018 9:47 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

With the possibility of yet another partial government shutdown looming, legislation has again been introduced to ensure federal employees would be paid for any lost time.

Should Feds Worry About Another Shutdown?

FedSmith.com author Jeff NealBy Jeff NealUpdated: February 10, 2018 8:28 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

As Congress races towards another funding deadline, the author addresses the potential risks to federal employees.

OPM Explains How Your Pay Will Be Handled After the Shutdown

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJanuary 25, 2018 11:19 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment
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OPM has issued a memo detailing how pay will be handled for federal employees directly impacted by the government shutdown.

Shutdown Pay for Lawmakers vs. Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithJanuary 22, 2018 8:02 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment
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The pay of federal employees and elected Congressional representatives is treated differently. Here is why.

Shutdown: It Ain’t Over When its Over

FedSmith.com author Jeff NealBy Jeff NealJanuary 22, 2018 4:04 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment
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The partial government shutdown appears it will be short lived, but the author says it is likely to have some long-term, lasting effects.

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