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Another Holiday Coming for Federal Employees?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithUpdated: June 17, 2021 11:37 AM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

It appears federal employees will soon have another paid holiday.

New Benefit: Quietly Creating New Federal Employee Holiday (#12)

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithUpdated: April 20, 2021 7:55 PM Categories Current Events Leave a comment
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The House has passed a bill that would create a new national holiday (and a new federal employee holiday) starting in 2022.

Celebrating George Washington’s Birthday

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithFebruary 15, 2021 9:25 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

Monday is a holiday: “[T]o insure a minimum of five regularly recurring 3-day weekends each year for Federal employees.” Here is how this holiday evolved.

DC Area Federal Employees Encouraged to Telework Starting Today

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJanuary 15, 2021 7:09 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment
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OPM is encouraging federal employees in the Washington, DC area to telework or use leave in anticipation of Inauguration Day activities.

2021 Federal Holidays

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithDecember 29, 2020 9:28 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment
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What paid holidays can federal employees expect in 2021?

OPM Issues Pay and Leave Guidance for Christmas Eve Holiday

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithDecember 23, 2020 4:41 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment
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OPM has issued pay and leave guidance for the 2020 Christmas Eve holiday.

Feds in DC: Five Days Off With One Day of Leave

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithDecember 17, 2020 12:56 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News, Human Resources Leave a comment
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Many federal employees in the Washington, DC area will have two holidays in one week in January 2021.

President Trump Gives Federal Employees a Four Day Christmas Weekend

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithDecember 11, 2020 8:20 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment
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President Trump has signed an Executive Order giving most federal employees an extra day off on Christmas Eve.

Extra Time Off for Federal Employees on Christmas Eve?

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithUpdated: December 12, 2020 3:59 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment
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Will President Trump give federal employees extra time off at Christmas? There is a precedent for it.

Federal Employees Named in Debate Over Juneteenth Holiday

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJuly 2, 2020 5:50 PM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

One Senator has specifically mentioned federal employees in a proposed compromise to make Juneteenth a federal holiday.

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