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The “Preventing A Patronage System Act” Can Preserve a Merit-Based Civil Service

FedSmith.com author Jeff NealBy Jeff NealAugust 29, 2022 2:26 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

The author analyzes two bills in Congress which attempt to prevent Schedule F from resurfacing again in the future.

The Public Service Reform Act Would Wreck The Civil Service

FedSmith.com author Jeff NealBy Jeff NealAugust 12, 2022 9:25 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

The author says that recently introduced legislation to make federal employees at-will employees would destroy the civil service.

Legislation Would Make It Easier to Fire Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithAugust 4, 2022 8:26 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

Recently introduced legislation would make it easier to fire federal employees for performance reasons by making them at-will employees.

Fear and Loathing Over Schedule F and 50,000 Federal Jobs

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithAugust 3, 2022 11:10 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

Schedule F was introduced in 2020 and is still making headlines. Here is a quick summary of why it is important.

Should Federal Agencies Go Vegetarian?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJuly 28, 2022 12:19 PM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

A group of House lawmakers want all federal facilities to be “strongly encouraged” by the White House to start serving vegetarian food options.

Legislation Reintroduced to Expand Telework

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJune 15, 2022 2:20 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

Legislation has been reintroduced to permanently expand telework in the federal government.

Congressman Wants to Ban ESG Investments in TSP

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJune 3, 2022 11:12 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

Recently introduced legislation would prohibit the TSP from investing in environmental, social and governance (ESG) investments.

Bill Seeks to Raise Annual COLA for Some Retired Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMay 25, 2022 9:30 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

Companion legislation has been introduced in the Senate to give federal retirees under both FERS and CSRS the same annual COLA amounts.

Will You Be Required to Use the Roth TSP?

FedSmith.com author Justin HoltzBy Justin HoltzMay 23, 2022 7:48 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

The author discusses a proposed change to TSP contributions under “SECURE Act 2.0” and a strategy he advises impacted federal employees to consider.

SHOW UP Act Would Block Expanded Telework for Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMay 21, 2022 1:19 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

Recently introduced legislation would put the brakes on the Biden administration’s effort to permanently expand telework for federal employees.

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G Fund $17.3946 +0.03% +0.92%
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