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Government Shutdown

How Does the Shutdown Impact Within-Grade Increases?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithFebruary 9, 2019 6:32 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

OPM has released a list of frequently asked post-shutdown questions addressing various pay/benefits issues.

Rule Change Will Facilitate Borrowing from TSP During Shutdowns

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithFebruary 6, 2019 9:28 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment
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A rule change will allow certain TSP participants to request loans during government shutdowns regardless of whether they are being paid.

Bill Would Withhold Pay for Congress, President During Shutdowns

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithUpdated: February 12, 2019 11:28 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

Legislation has been introduced to withhold pay for Congress, the president and vice president in the event of government shutdowns.

The Earthquake That May Cause a Retirement Tsunami

FedSmith.com author Jeff NealBy Jeff NealFebruary 4, 2019 11:49 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

Could another shutdown be the event that sparks a retirement tsunami? The author explains a potential problem he sees looming.

Legislation Would Give Back Pay to Federal Contractors

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithFebruary 4, 2019 9:08 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

Recently introduced legislation would give back pay to federal contractors for the recent shutdown.

Will History Repeat Itself? Federal Employees Should Not Rule Out Possibility of 2019 Pay Raise

FedSmith.com author Mathew B. Tully, Esq.By Mathew B. Tully, Esq.January 31, 2019 11:43 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment
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A pay raise is still a possibility this year despite the president’s pay freeze. The author explains how this would work.

Push in Congress to Permanently End Government Shutdowns

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithUpdated: February 7, 2019 3:00 PM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

Another bill has been introduced with the intent of bringing a permanent end to government shutdowns.

Bill Would Give Federal Employees Back Pay Plus Interest

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJanuary 30, 2019 1:14 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

Legislation has recently been introduced to pay federal employees back pay plus interest for the recent shutdown.

An Open Letter to Federal Workers

FedSmith.com author Jeff NealBy Jeff NealJanuary 30, 2019 11:26 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

Federal employees likely have a lot on their minds after the shutdown. The author offers both his thanks and some career advice to consider.

Most Federal Employees Will Have Back Pay by End of January

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithUpdated: February 2, 2019 7:23 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment
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Most federal employees should have their full back pay by the end of the month according to OPM.

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