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Who Says A Federal Employee Can’t Be Fired?

FedSmith.com author Susan McGuire SmithBy Susan McGuire SmithOctober 14, 2005 7:20 AM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment

Federal agencies can and do fire federal employees for a variety of offenses. Here is a series of cases in which employees were fired and the inevitable appeals were upheld all the way through the lengthy process.

Veterans Preference, Federal Hiring and Outstanding Scholars

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithOctober 11, 2005 8:19 AM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment

Does the outstanding scholar program supersede veterans preference requirements? The MSPB says it does not.

A Federal Job Is A Career for Life

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithSeptember 27, 2005 7:54 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

New federal employees are on probation. They can be easily terminated, at least in theory. But the system isn’t working, according to a new MSPB report.

Death, Divorce, Money and Retirement

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithJuly 8, 2005 7:58 AM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment

A former spouse of a federal employee may get a substantially larger annuity when the former fed dies. Here is one case that shows how it can happen.

Love, Money and Survivor Annuities

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithJune 20, 2005 8:10 AM Categories Human Resources, Retirement Leave a comment

Litigation over survivor annuities can impact more than one person–here is one case which will lead to family tension.

Firing or Counseling? How Does the MSPB Decide?

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithJanuary 13, 2005 8:07 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

Will the MSPB consider an agency’s penalty imposed against an employee? Here is an example.

Doing a Favor for a Friend May Get This Fed Fired

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithNovember 15, 2004 7:41 AM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment

The Office of Special Counsel is seeking removal of an employee of the Dept. of Interior for seeking to evade veterans preference requirements in order to hire a friend.

Former MSPB Chair to be Nominated as IG for HHS

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithJuly 13, 2004 11:02 PM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

Daniel Levinson nominated to be IG at HHS

MSPB Discusses Recruitment, Pay Flexibility and Organizational Culture

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithOctober 16, 2003 12:00 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

Latest issue covers variety of HR topics impacting the Federal workforce.

Using Interviews Effectively: Advice from the MSPB

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithFebruary 23, 2003 12:00 AM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

MSPB has issued a report entitled “The Federal Selection Interview: Unrealized Potential” that is available for downloading.

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