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Bill Would Increase Paid Leave for Federal Employees in Military Reserves

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithOct 17, 2024 2:34 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment
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Proposed legislation would dramatically increase allotted paid military leave days for federal employees in the National Guard or reserve forces.

Bill Would Boost Paid Leave for Some Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJul 30, 2024 8:23 AM | Updated: Oct 17, 2024 2:24 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment
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A new bill would give federal employees who are military reserve servicemembers additional paid annual leave.

Lawmakers Push to Give Federal Employees 12 Weeks of Paid Leave

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithFeb 9, 2023 1:26 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

Legislation has been introduced to expand paid leave for federal employees.

How the New Paid Parental Bereavement Leave Benefit for Federal Employees Works

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApr 5, 2022 1:45 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

OPM has issued guidelines explaining how the new paid parental bereavement leave benefit for federal employees works.

15 Weeks? New EPL Benefit May Impact Your Federal Retirement Date

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithApr 30, 2021 11:37 AM | Updated: Dec 19, 2022 11:25 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment
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What is EPL, and will it impact your “high-3” and your retirement date?

OPM Issues Guidance on COVID Emergency Paid Leave

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApr 29, 2021 3:47 PM | Updated: Aug 1, 2023 7:42 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment
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OPM has provided federal employees with more information on how to utilize the 2021 COVID emergency paid leave (EPL) benefit.

Proposed Expansion of Paid Leave for Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApr 17, 2021 9:21 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment
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New legislation would provide federal employees with an additional 12 weeks of paid leave to use in certain circumstances.

COVID Stimulus Bill Includes 15 Weeks of Paid Leave for Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 10, 2021 11:48 AM | Updated: Apr 30, 2021 11:05 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment
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Tucked inside of the new $1.9 trillion COVID relief package is a unique benefit for federal employees: emergency paid leave.

Bill Would Give Federal Employees 12 Weeks of Paid Leave

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJan 28, 2021 1:08 PM | Updated: Apr 17, 2021 8:16 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

Recently introduced legislation would give federal employees 12 weeks of paid leave to use in certain situations.

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