140,000 volunteers donated 5 million hours to the national parks at a value of $85.9 million in fiscal year 2004. But a group that wants to pick up trash to get rid of hurricane debris won’t be allowed to help.
What steps can a federal agency take to make its labor relations program more effective? Here are suggestions in part two of the two-part series.
A federal employee on disability retirement has to follow the rules regarding “being restored to earning capacity.” This federal employee got a bill from OPM for over $18,000.
What do most readers think about the topic of immigration? There is a significant majority on the questions in our recent poll on the subject.
A union representing federal employees in a job contracting bid does not have standing to file a bid protest.
What steps can a federal agency take to make its labor relations program more effective? Here are suggestions in part one of a two-part series.
Violence among Postal Service workers has been a big problem for the agency. When a fight involving a deadly weapon erupted at a union picnic, the agency took action. The employee who was fired appealed because the incident did not occur at work.
Were this employee’s actions “lack of candor” or “falsification”? The employee sees a difference; the court does not so this DHS employee’s appeal fails.
Here are the possible consequences when providing an employee with a guidance and direction memo.
An employee who worked for the Navy for 22 years was apparently surprised when he applied for retirement and found he was not eligible.
