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IG Report: No Record Retention Violations Revealed at EPA

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithUpdated: April 16, 2018 3:02 PM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

An IG investigation at EPA found more than 96 pages of unapproved apps on agency phones but no evidence of purposely circumventing federal record retention rules.

Lawmakers Want a Fresh Look at Time and Attendance Abuse

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithUpdated: April 7, 2018 4:12 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

A group of lawmakers have asked GAO to take a fresh look at time and attendance problems in agencies by updating a report it previously released in 2003.

IRS Still Giving Bonuses to Employees with Tax Compliance and Conduct Problems

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithFebruary 16, 2018 10:14 AM Categories Agency News Leave a comment
Stack of bills on a desk marked 'final notice' and 'past due' with a calculator, glasses and pen

A new IG report finds that despite some improvements, the IRS is still paying bonuses to employees with tax compliance and workplace conduct issues.

IG: VA Secretary Misused Government Resources on Overseas Trip

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithFebruary 14, 2018 3:53 PM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

A VA Inspector General’s report found an overseas trip taken by the agency Secretary to have fun afoul of ethics regulations.

Shrinking Supplemental Annuity Payments: Response from OPM

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithUpdated: February 19, 2018 2:01 PM Categories Federal Employee Retirement, Q&A Leave a comment

Readers have asked questions about the reduction in their annuity payments for retired federal law enforcement officers. Here is OPM’s response.

A Shrinking Annuity Payment for Some Former Feds

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithUpdated: February 16, 2018 9:26 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News, Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment
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OPM asked its IG not to publish a report about a decision the agency made that raised annuity payments for some retired federal employees. Here’s what happened.

IG Report Says TSA Officials Interfered with Disciplinary Process

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJanuary 18, 2018 10:26 AM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

An IG report found that TSA senior leaders bypassed the agency’s own disciplinary rules to give favorable treatment to an employee who was slated to be fired.

Data Breach at DHS Affects Over 245,000 Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJanuary 4, 2018 7:07 PM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

The Department of Homeland Security announced a data breach that impacted over 245,000 current and former employees.

EPA Paid Almost $700k for Parking Spaces That Went Unused

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithNovember 19, 2017 8:27 AM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

A recent IG report found that the EPA paid almost $700,000 for subsidized employee parking spaces that went unused over a two year period.

VA Fires Former DC Medical Center Director… Again

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithSeptember 20, 2017 6:14 PM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

The VA announced that it has fired the former DC Medical Center Director for the second time using its authority under the new VA Accountability Act.

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