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Read summaries of court cases and decisions that impact federal employees and retirees.

CBP Removed Supervisory Employee Based on Filing Unauthorized Travel Expense Claims

FedSmith.com author Susan McGuire SmithBy Susan McGuire SmithMay 12, 2022 9:37 AM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment

Submitting claims for unauthorized travel expenses while on extended TDY led to removal of a Supervisory Border Patrol Agent.

Man Heading to Prison for Stealing His Twin’s Identity to Get Federal Benefits

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithUpdated: May 6, 2022 3:50 PM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment

A Florida man is heading to prison for stealing his twin brother’s identity and using it to obtain federal benefits.

Second Appeals Court Backs Federal Employee Vaccine Mandate

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApril 19, 2022 4:25 PM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment

A second federal appeals court has upheld the federal employee vaccine mandate.

Supervisor’s Team Huddle Meeting Leads to His Removal

FedSmith.com author Susan McGuire SmithBy Susan McGuire SmithApril 18, 2022 7:37 AM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment

A VA housekeeping supervisor was removed for comments he made in a team meeting with his employees about issues involving COVID.

Federal Employee Vaccine Mandate Upheld by Appeals Court

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithUpdated: April 11, 2022 8:01 PM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment

A federal appeals court has upheld President Biden’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for federal employees.

Veterans Court Decision Upending VA Reimbursements Has Now Been Upended by Appeals Court

FedSmith.com author Susan McGuire SmithBy Susan McGuire SmithMarch 25, 2022 10:14 AM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment

An appeals court has issued a key decision impacting reimbursements for veterans’ hospital visits.

AFGE Tackles Legality of FSIP Appointments

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithMarch 17, 2022 12:18 PM Categories Court Cases, Human Resources Leave a comment

AFGE challenged the authority of the Impasses Panel seeking to overturn a decision issued to resolve a bargaining dispute in HUD.

Former Mail Carrier Pleads Guilty to Stealing Thousands of Dollars Worth of Sports Trading Cards from the Mail

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithUpdated: March 13, 2022 1:10 PM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment

A former USPS mail carrier pleaded guilty to stealing nearly 100 sports cards worth thousands of dollars from the mail.

Surviving Former Spouse Sues OPM to Obtain Survivor’s Annuity

FedSmith.com author Susan McGuire SmithBy Susan McGuire SmithMarch 10, 2022 8:40 AM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment
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When OPM denied this former spouse’s application for a survivor’s annuity, she appealed. An appeals court ultimately reversed OPM and MSPB.

Postal Service Pay Package For “Thousands” of Supervisors Subject to Court Review

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithFebruary 24, 2022 9:09 AM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment

In determining Postal Service pay rates for its Field Pay Package, there are requirements of the Postal Act that must be met. An appeals court determined USPS did not meet these requirements.

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