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2019 Was a Big Year for Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithDecember 31, 2019 12:22 PM Categories Current Events Leave a comment
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2019 was an eventful year for federal employees. These are some of the highlights.

Legislation Reintroduced to Prevent Government Shutdowns

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithDecember 11, 2019 9:28 AM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

Another bill has been introduced to end government shutdowns and help the federal employees who suffer from the effects.

Another Bill Attempts to Protect Credit of Federal Employees During Shutdowns

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithNovember 21, 2019 2:18 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

A second bill has been introduced that claims it will help protect the credit of federal employees in the event of a shutdown.

CBO Weighs in on the Ensuring FEHBP Coverage During Shutdowns Act

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithSeptember 23, 2019 12:14 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment
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The CBO has offered a cost analysis of a bill designed to protect federal employees’ health insurance benefits during government shutdowns.

Legislation Introduced to Protect Credit of Federal Employees Impacted by Shutdowns

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithSeptember 21, 2019 8:57 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

New legislation aims to protect the credit reports of federal employees impacted by government shutdowns.

How Much Does a Government Shutdown Cost?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithSeptember 18, 2019 3:24 PM Categories Current Events Leave a comment
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A new Senate report attempts to compile the total costs of recent partial government shutdowns.

Shutdown Averted? Not So Fast…

FedSmith.com author Jeff NealBy Jeff NealAugust 1, 2019 12:47 PM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

You may think the recent budget agreement means a shutdown is off the table, but the author says federal employees should still be cautious.

House Advances Spending Package with Back Pay for Low Wage Contractor Employees

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJune 26, 2019 12:32 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment
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The House approved a spending package that includes back pay for low wage federal contractor employees.

Another Shutdown? Now Is The Time For Congress To Act To Protect Federal Workers And Contractors

FedSmith.com author Jeff NealBy Jeff NealJune 25, 2019 1:39 PM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

The author says that provisions of several bills that have been introduced should be enacted to help avoid government shutdowns.

Shutdown Causes Federal Employee’s Mortgage Application to Be Denied Which Leads to New Bill

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApril 17, 2019 5:18 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

Legislation has been introduced to encourage banks to work with federal employees impacted by government shutdowns.

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