Conflict of Interest and Statutory Violation at Merit Systems Protection Board?
The author describes a potential conflict of interest between two labor unions.
Federal HR news topics include federal employee unions, labor relations, bargaining, pay/leave and benefits.
The author describes a potential conflict of interest between two labor unions.
Data from the MSPB provide an idea of the frequency of prohibited personnel practices.
Results from a recent OPM survey offer insight as to why SES federal employees choose to leave their federal jobs.
The author says a recent House Committee hearing on the FLRA served to attack the agency’s chairman and showed the Congressmen’s lack of knowledge about the law.
Should USAJobs be eliminated? The author lists and analyzes various complaints about the federal job search website.
The author says the current classification system under the General Schedule is not working. He cites some examples of problems it has created.
A recent FLRA case addresses whether federal employees or agencies decide when work gets performed.
Is there any precedent for employees “winning” reclassification of their position via legal/political means?
New members on the FSIP are making a difference on decisions resolving disputes between agencies and unions.
Occupational questionnaires replaced the old KSA process, but may have led to unintended consequences for agencies.