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Bipartisan Cooperation is Advancing Federal Telework

FedSmith.com author Gleb TsipurskyBy Gleb TsipurskyJul 8, 2024 2:50 PM | Updated: Jan 13, 2025 4:52 PM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

A Senate committee advanced legislation which the author says provides a positive framework for telework reform in the federal government.

Legislation Would Eliminate DEI Programs in Federal Agencies

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJun 14, 2024 10:24 AM Categories Current Events Leave a comment
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A new bill in Congress would eliminate DEI programs in federal agencies.

Bill Introduced to Protect Mail Carriers From Rising Crime

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMay 28, 2024 7:05 AM Categories Current Events Leave a comment
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Legislation has been introduced in an attempt to protect USPS mail carriers from being targeted by criminals.

Bill Would Bar Federal Employees Convicted of Sex Crimes From Receiving Pensions

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMay 22, 2024 11:52 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

Legislation has been introduced to prohibit federal employees found guilty of sexual crimes from receiving their government pensions.

Another Bill Introduced to Slash Telework for Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMay 8, 2024 1:57 PM Categories Current Events Leave a comment
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Another bill has been introduced in the Senate to put limits on federal employees’ use of telework.

Bill Imposing Telework Requirements: “Americans have been on hold while bureaucrats phone it in.”

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithApr 4, 2024 7:46 AM | Updated: May 8, 2024 11:32 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment
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A bill would impose restrictions on telework by federal employees. It would also require evaluating the impact of telework on delivery and response times of services.

Legislation Introduced to Combat FEHB Fraud

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 27, 2024 4:35 PM Categories Current Events Leave a comment
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Legislation has been introduced that aims to stop billions of dollars worth of fraud occurring within the FEHB Program.

Bill Creates Incentive to Get Federal Employees Back in the Office

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 18, 2024 1:13 PM Categories Current Events Leave a comment
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A recent bill would incentivize federal agencies to bring their employees back to the office or otherwise risk losing their allotted office space.

Try, Try Again: One Lawmaker’s Quest to Offer Federal Employees Short-Term Disability Insurance

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithFeb 26, 2024 1:55 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

Legislation has been reintroduced to give federal employees an option to purchase short-term disability insurance.

Renewed Effort to Provide Lifetime ID Theft Protection to OPM Data Breach Victims

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithFeb 7, 2024 1:44 PM Categories Current Events Leave a comment
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Legislation has been reintroduced to provide lifetime ID theft protection to victims of the 2015 OPM data breaches.

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