It’s Time for Another Civil Service Reform Act
Over the last several years Congress has been contemplating another civil service reform act. The author says that it is long overdue and explains why.
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Over the last several years Congress has been contemplating another civil service reform act. The author says that it is long overdue and explains why.
The Wall Street Journal recently published an opinion piece linking a Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA) decision to the massive data breach that recently occurred at OPM which jeopardized the personal data of millions of current and former federal employees. The author analyzes this case and how it relates to the data breach.
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The Office of Personnel Management has revised its list of frequently asked questions with new information on the data breaches that hit its computer systems and compromised the personal data of current and former federal employees.
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I am a midnight shift employee. If I am off on Sunday night but work the night of the holiday (in this case Monday), do I get holiday pay being that I worked a part of the holiday?
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