An FBI employee who failed three separate lie detector tests lost his top secret security clearance, and the Justice Department removed him. See what happened when he tried a discrimination complaint to challenge the removal.
More states have legalized marijuana, but it is still illegal at the federal level. What does this mean for federal employees?
A DHS Criminal Investigator’s security clearance was revoked, but she argued that her job really did not require one so she should be allowed to stay in her position.
How long do security clearances last and what options do federal employees have if they lose theirs?
The loss of his security clearance led to an indefinite suspension of an Air Force engineer. After losing an appeal to MSPB, he tried his hand at federal appeals court.
Financial difficulties brought about by the COVID-19 coronavirus could threaten your security clearance.
The author discusses the impact the coronavirus could have on the security clearance process.
Over 3,000 employees at OPM were notified they will be moving over to DoD as part of the transition of how the government handles background investigations.
The author says there are some important best practices that should be followed in moving background investigations to DoD.
DoD is expected to take over responsibility for conducting background investigations starting FY 2020.
