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Government Shutdown

Judge Refuses to Force Government to Pay Federal Employees Working During Shutdown

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJanuary 15, 2019 3:27 PM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment

A federal judge refused to issue an order to force the government to pay federal employees who currently are required to work during the shutdown.

Bill Introduced to Formally Block Automatic Pay Raises for Senior Officials

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJanuary 15, 2019 11:20 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

Legislation has been introduced to formalize the continuation of a pay freeze on the vice president and other senior officials during the shutdown.

Will FEHB Coverage Continue During a Shutdown?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJanuary 14, 2019 2:17 PM Categories Pay & Benefits, Q&A Leave a comment

Does FEHB coverage ever cease under a partial government shutdown?

Bill Would Let Federal Employees Tap Their TSP Funds During Shutdown

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJanuary 14, 2019 11:22 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment
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Recently introduced legislation would allow excepted federal employees to withdraw from the TSP with no penalties to have money during shutdowns.

A Lack of Financial Planning Leads to Unpleasant Consequences

FedSmith.com author John GrobeBy John GrobeJanuary 13, 2019 12:21 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment
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The author says the partial government shutdown is a reminder for federal employees to always be prepared with emergency savings to get through tough times.

TSA Officers Get $500 Bonuses Amid Shutdown

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJanuary 13, 2019 9:08 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment
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The TSA administrator announced he is paying a bonus to officers to help alleviate some of the financial hardship of the shutdown.

Legislation Introduced to Permanently End Government Shutdowns

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJanuary 13, 2019 7:06 AM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

Legislation has been reintroduced that aims to put an end to government shutdowns for good.

Bill Introduced to Pay Essential Federal Workers During Shutdown

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJanuary 12, 2019 8:26 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

Recently introduced legislation would ensure that essential federal employees continue to get their regular paychecks during the current shutdown.

OPM Provides Fact Sheet on Pay and Benefits During the Shutdown

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJanuary 11, 2019 4:31 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

OPM has released a fact sheet with information on what happens to your pay and benefits during the ongoing shutdown.

Legislation Introduced to Provide Back Pay to Low-Wage Contract Workers

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJanuary 11, 2019 2:20 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

Legislation has been introduced to guarantee back pay to low-wage federal contract workers impacted by the shutdown.

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