Court Cases
Supreme Court Won’t Strip Federal Agencies of Power to Interpret Regulations
In a case released Wednesday, the Supreme Court refused to strip federal agencies of the power to interpret ambiguous regulations.
Loss of State License to Practice Leads to Removal
See what happened when a VA psychologist’s state license was revoked, leading to his removal from his federal position.
Case Decided in Under 20 Years?
A federal labor relations case can take months, years or decades. Here is an example.
Court Decision Gives New Life to Unions’ Lawsuit on OPM Data Breaches
A new court decision has allowed a lawsuit against OPM over the two data breaches at the agency to proceed.
Feds Ask For Shutdown Paycheck Lawsuit to Be Dismissed
The U.S. Government has filed a motion in U.S. Claims Court to dismiss a collective action lawsuit brought against them by federal employees who worked during the nearly monthlong shutdown without being paid on their scheduled pay dates.
When We Say, “Do Not Disclose,” We Mean Do Not Disclose
A DoD police officer appealed his removal based on lack of candor, conduct unbecoming, and unauthorized use of a computer. See how the appeals court ruled.
Major Impasses Panel Decision Addresses Union Institutional Benefits and Other Key Issues
A new FSIP decision suggests that past assumptions will no longer drive the Panel’s decision making.
Revoked Security Clearance Leads to Indefinite Suspension
An employee who lost his required security clearance and was indefinitely suspended as a result lost his appeal challenging the agency’s action.
Three Very Recent FLRA Decisions with Important Holdings
Three new FLRA decisions send a message to arbitrators about the Authority’s philosophy on issues.
Supreme Court to Hear Case on Whether Family Can Sue Border Agent Who Shot Mexican Teen
Can the family of a Mexican teen migrant killed by a Border Patrol agent sue for damages? The Supreme Court will decide.
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