Supreme Court
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Census Bureau officials have compressed the 2020 deadline to deliver apportionment data to Congress and the president by the end of the year, but haven’t committed to meeting that deadline if the accuracy of the data isn’t sufficient.
October 21, 2020 -
The Senate is almost totally occupied with Amy Coney Barrett, President Trump's nominee to the Supreme Court, but this debate also crowds out other important business in a compressed time period.
October 13, 2020 -
One particular White House memorandum issued a month ago didn't get a lot of notice. But some think it should have.
October 08, 2020 -
Federal employees must simply prove they received differential treatment due to their age during the personnel decision-making process, the Supreme Court said Monday. They do not need to prove age discrimination as the sole reason for a firing, demotion or other personnel action.
April 07, 2020 -
In today's Federal Newscast, a Supreme Court ruling finds federal employees have a lower bar to prove age discrimination in personnel actions, compared with the private sector.
April 07, 2020 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the National Treasury Employees Union wants the Supreme Court to reverse a lower court's decision on age discrimination in the federal workforce.
September 25, 2019 -
A Supreme Court decision last year ruled that public employee unions can't collect dues unless members individually sign waivers specifically giving away their constitutional first amendment rights.
August 27, 2019 -
The National Right To Work Legal Defense Foundation cited a Supreme Court ruling last year that struck them down for non-federal government employees.
August 27, 2019 -
Trump abandons controversial bid to include a citizenship question on the 2020 census, directs agencies dig through existing databases.
July 11, 2019 -
Many federal and postal workers live and work in high tax states, so many retire to low-or no-tax states to get more from their annuities.
July 11, 2019 -
In an interview with The Associated Press, Barr said the Trump administration will take action in the coming days that he believes will allow the government to ask the controversial question.
July 08, 2019 -
The Justice Department says it will continue to look for legal grounds to force the inclusion of a citizenship question on the 2020 Census
July 05, 2019 -
Trump says it's important that a 'very simple and basic' question be included on the 2020 census: 'Are you a Citizen of the United States?'
July 04, 2019 -
The Justice Department says the 2020 Census is moving ahead without a question about citizenship
July 03, 2019 -
The Supreme Court is forbidding President Donald Trump’s administration from adding a citizenship question to the 2020 census for now
June 27, 2019