Tully Rinckey

VA rule change could mean health care benefits for a million more veterans

Veterans with other-than honorable discharges have often faced difficulties in securing health care benefits. A new VA rule could change that.

Veterans Affairs

Blunt truth: No ‘significant changes’ for federal employees if Biden administration reclassifies marijuana

Hiring/Retention

Congress ponders new discrimination protections for older employees

Congress

How to make sure you keep that security clearance

Defense News

How the Air Force secrets leaker could end up getting away with it

Defense News

Service members and veterans get expanded anti-discrimination coverage

Workforce Rights/Governance

Amelia Brust/Federal News Network

The military vaccine mandate is dead. So now what?

Defense News

The long and twisted story of the biggest crook in Navy history

Navy

Senate appropriators propose to repeal Hyde, add tens of billions to Defense budget

Congress

What veterans and service members need to know about military discharge upgrades

Commentary

women in the military, online harassment, DoD

Nowhere safe to hide: What online harassment is doing to service members and the military

Defense

West Point, Army, cadets, military academy

How West Point is likely to deal with drug-overdosing cadets

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Army

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

After two years of total vacancy, the Merit Systems Protection Board now has two of its three members, enough to make decisions that stick.

Workforce Rights/Governance

Can the trend of decreasing employee unions be reversed?

Unions

A task force established by the Biden administration has issued dozens of recommendations for unionizing federal agencies and contractors. Will it have any effect?