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FLRA again sides with union on decision reinstating certain VA employees

Veterans Affairs must reinstate certain employees who were fired, demoted or suspended without a chance to improve their performance, according to a decision…

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(AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)Veteran Affairs building near the White House in Washington, Feb. 14, 2018. An internal watchdog's investigation has found that Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin improperly accepted Wimbledon tennis tickets and likely wrongly used taxpayer money to cover his wife's airfare for an 11-day European trip. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

FLRA orders VA to reinstate employees impacted by initial accountability act implementation

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Agencies get even more performance management, disciplinary guidance from OPM

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OPM tells agencies to review, streamline performance management, disciplinary policies

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OPM moving ahead with new instructions designed to more quickly fire, discipline employees

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FILE - In this Feb. 13, 2016, file photo, people stand on the steps of the Supreme Court at sunset in Washington. Conservative groups are wasting little time in trying to deal a crippling blow to labor unions now that Justice Neil Gorsuch has joined the Supreme Court. A First Amendment clash over public sector unions left the justices deadlocked last year after the death of Justice Antonin Scalia. But union opponents have quickly steered a new case through federal courts in Illinois and they plan to appeal it to the high court on Tuesday, June 6, 2017. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick, file)

Trump admin requests expedited appeal of EO decision, as VA petitions accountability ruling

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Arbitrator tells VA to re-hire employees removed due to faulty accountability act implementation

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More concern over VA accountability act, as VBA flip-flops on performance guidance

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Under new accountability act, VA employees fear one mistake will cost them their jobs

Employees say the Veterans Affairs Department’s interpretation of the Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act doesn’t give them enough time to…

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AFGE files grievance over VA’s implementation of accountability act

AFGE is pursuing legal action over the the Veterans Affairs Department’s implementation of the VA Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act.

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