Tristan Leavitt

MSPB making ‘good headway’ through case backlog, acting chairwoman Harris says

MSPB has made decisions on 200 cases after meeting quorum in March. The board now plans to ramp up after reaching its first three-member panel in seven years.

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A federal employment attorney assesses the impact of having a Merit Systems Protection Board

Workforce Rights/Governance

There’s an MSPB. Now what?

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MSPB can chip away case backlog ‘almost immediately,’ having regained first quorum in 5 years

Workforce Rights/Governance

Night falls at the the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021, with the deadline to fund the government approaching. Republicans in the Senate are poised to stall a must-pass funding bill as they force a debate on rolling back the Biden administration's COVID-19 vaccine mandates for some workers. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Federal employee disputes sit in limbo as MSPB nominees await confirmation

Workforce Rights/Governance

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Merit Systems Protection Board, files, seal, stack, papers

The Senate and the MSPB: It’s a scandal!

Federal Report

Chairman Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., speaks during a Senate Governmental Affairs Committee hybrid nominations hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, April 22, 2021, to consider the nominees for Postal Service Governors Anton Hajjar, Amber McReynolds, and Ronald Stroman, along with Kiran Ahuja, the nominee to be Office of Personnel Management Director. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

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After years of historic absences, Biden’s MSPB nominees face their first test

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Biden taps MSPB acting executive as final nominee to fill the board

Workforce Rights/Governance

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How one small agency is grappling with the concept of ‘reopening’

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Lack of quorum hits 3-year mark at MSPB, with no clear end in sight

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Longtime Senate security director pleads guilty to lying to FBI

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The 40-year history of the Civil Service Reform Act

Tune in to FEDtalk on Federal News Radio, part of the Federal News Network October 13th, 2018, the Civil Service Reform Act (CSRA) turns 40 years old….

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Tristan Leavitt: What it’s like to work at the Office of Special Counsel

The U.S. Office of Special Counsel deals with much more than whistleblower cases — its mission also covers complaints of political activity in the federal…

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