FBI Investigating Embezzlement of Border Patrol Union Funds
The FBI is investigating the disappearance of some $500,000 from the coffers of the union representing the country’s roughly 20,000 Border Patrol agents.
Excepted Service Appointee Not Entitled to Review of Termination
A DEA agent who omitted information on prior workplace discipline in his application had no right of appeal to the MSPB.
TSA Bans Employees From Using TikTok for Social Media Posts
The Transportation Security Administration said Sunday it has stopped allowing employees to use the China-owned video app TikTok to create social media posts for the agency after the Senate’s top Democrat raised concerns about potential national security issues.
Will DoD Restrict Unions for National Security Reasons?
A Federal Register notice authorizes removing employees from coverage by the labor relations statute when unions are not compatible with the mission of DoD.
Where is the Country’s Smallest Post Office?
Although it’s about the size of a storage closet, the smallest Post Office in the US provides service to a three-county area and is now a famous landmark.
Former DIA Analyst Pleads Guilty to Leaking Top Secret Information to Journalists
A former DIA employee has pleaded guilty to leaking classified information to two journalists, including one he was dating.
Bait and Swindle: Why Federal Employees Should Never File Mixed Case Complaints
The author explains why federal employees should avoid filing mixed case complaints.
Rewarding High Performers and Chopping Benefits
OPM has released its proposed legislative changes impacting pay and benefits for the federal workforce. Here is a summary.
Federal Retirement Benefits on the Chopping Block
While the proposed budget cuts to federal employees’ retirement are familiar, the author says they contain a key difference this time.
Applying for FERS Disability Retirement: Overcoming Procrastination
Do you find yourself procrastinating on your FERS Disability Retirement application? The author interviews an expert for ideas on how to overcome procrastination.
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