Death and the “Self-Only” Annuity
A federal employee elected a self-only annuity but died before the effective date of his retirement.
A federal employee elected a self-only annuity but died before the effective date of his retirement.
A former federal employee decided to see what his agency was saying about him to potential employers and if it was violating its settlement agreement.
Be careful what you wish for because you may get it. An employee that received more pay as a result of a voluntary transfer filed an appeal arguing that he received a “constructive demotion.”
Can a federal contractor be an applicant for federal employment? Can a federal contractor have the MSPB review his termination just as it would for a federal employee? Now we know the answer.
A federal employee is removed from his job after filing numerous appeals. The MSPB upholds his removal as he filed some two years after going through various other appeals processes.
Common law marriages may be easy to establish in some jurisdictions but not as easy to end. When does the marriage end and what what implications does this have on your federal benefits?
An air traffic controller was removed by the FAA for using drugs off duty. The Federal Circuit finds fault with the procedures and tells the MSPB to take another look.
A federal employee was reinstated with five years of back pay after winning his case in federal court.
Lockheed Martin filed a protest against a decision to award Boeing a large government contract. A government official was found to have manipulated the procurement decisions that gave Boeing an unfair edge in the process.
GSA selected an in-house team to perform work. GAO overturned the decision on appeal.