Federal Employees in an 1880s Rural Farm Setting
Federal employees often work in obscure locations providing a service that many Americans do not think of as being part of the federal government. Here is one example.
Current news and events impacting the federal workforce, both current federal employees and federal retirees.
Federal employees often work in obscure locations providing a service that many Americans do not think of as being part of the federal government. Here is one example.
Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) announced Thursday that he intends to introduce legislation when Congress reconvenes to “strengthen and preserve Social Security.”
U.S. Rep. Mike Coffman (R-CO), former state treasurer of Colorado, announced he will introduce legislation after the scheduled August recess that would put an end to the defined-benefit retirement plan currently available to members of Congress.
Travel problems? This retired federal human resources specialist provides advice on what to avoid in the name of frugality and how to have a more successful experience.
In part II of the series on managing telework, the author examines the potential problems that telework can bring for compliance with the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
The stock market has been experiencing wild gyrations in the past few weeks as the political tension has been increasing over America’s debt and how to pay it. The tension and turmoil is reflected in the actions taken by TSP investors.
The debt debates in Washington are over. But according to a couple of recent surveys we conducted, a majority of FedSmith.com readers think that their pay and benefits will ultimately be jeopardized due to the growing federal deficit.
“WYSIWYG.” “SMU and other LRUs.” When you are writing for any audience other than your inner circle, it is a good idea to define each term and spell out each acronym.
Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) said in a recent statement that he plans to introduce legislation to repeal the debt ceiling, saying that it is “arbitrary and has nothing to do with the deficit.”
Which agencies rank best and worst for innovation? Here are the results of a recent survey.