Human Resources
OPM is Encouraging Federal Employees to Get Flu Shots
OPM is reminding federal employees to get a flu shot to help keep them healthy during the upcoming flu season.
Human Resources
Stay informed with the latest federal human resources news, including updates on federal employee unions, labor relations, collective bargaining, workplace policies, and federal HR guidance. This category covers OPM regulations, pay, leave, and benefits administration, labor‑management disputes, union negotiations, workplace rights, and major **HR policy changes.
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EO Decision Provides a Look into Judge’s Far-Left Philosophy of Collective Bargaining
The author says a recent ruling on President Trump's executive orders reflects a theory of collective bargaining that is extreme.
Human Resources
Will Artificial Intelligence Replace Many Federal Workers?
What are the implications of the growing use of artificial intelligence for the federal workforce? The author offers an in-depth analysis.
Human Resources
Did You Know that Federal Employees Can Request Leave as a Reasonable Accommodation?
Federal employees can request different types of leave as a reasonable accommodation. These are some of the scenarios and how they can protect your job.
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Can Your Agency Force You to Relocate?
Can the government force you to relocate or risk losing your job? This is what federal employees can reasonably expect.
Human Resources
Should Political Appointees Have to Sign an Ethics Pledge?
Recently introduced legislation would require federal political appointees to sign an ethics pledge upon taking office.
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DC District Judge Ignores Critical Statutory Provision in Executive Order Case
The author says a recent decision over-turning 3 Executive Orders reflects the judge's personal opinion rather than what is actually in the law.
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3 Reasons Why Agencies Should Not Settle Cases
Settlement agreements can make sense for agencies, but they can also create problems. Here are three reasons why they can be bad.
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5 Reasons Settlement Agreements Can Be A Good Idea
Why would an agency consider entering into a settlement agreement? The author lists five reasons when they would make sense.
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The Unique Legal World of Title 38 Veterans Administration Doctors and Nurses
Title 38 is a unique hiring authority that applies to some federal employees and one that creates a much different appeals process.