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From watchdogs to groundhogs: IGs are watching their shadows
Tags: Legal Loop , Gerald Walpin , inspector general , discrimation suit , P&B
Tips on ethical gift giving
People love to give each other gifts during the holiday season, but that can pose problems for federal workers who have to follow strict guidelines when it comes to accepting those presents.
Tags: P&B , mngt , ethics , holiday , Shaw, Bransford & Roth
Foreign Service changes to domestic partners' benefits
Tags: P&B , DOMA , domestic partnership , gay rights
Not-so-cool cooler scuffle leads to federal lawsuit
Tags: P&B , AOC , Architect of the Capitol , human resources , Shaw, Bransford, Veilleux and Roth , Legal Loop
Scheme meant to embarrass senator results in arrests
Investigators pressed ahead with their probe of four men accused of trying to tamper with a senator's phones after a lawyer said the conservative activists were just trying to capture embarrassing video of her staff ignoring constituent calls.
Tags: mngt , Legal Loop , Shaw, Bransford & Roth , Mary Landrieu
Ethics of financial reporting in spotlight after Rangel steps down
Buffeted by ethics inquiries, veteran New York Rep. Charles B. Rangel stepped down Wednesday as chairman of the House's powerful tax-writing committee, delivering a fresh political jolt to a Democratic Party already facing angry voters.
Tags: Congress , ethics , Shaw, Bransford & Roth , financial reporting
Rehabbing or Removing a Problem Employee
Tags: Shaw, Bransford, Veilleux, and Roth
Senate studies whistleblower bill
A Senate committee takes up a bill to beef up legal and employment protection for federal whistleblowers. The legislation, for which there is a companion bill making its way through the House, is favored by the Obama Administration and federal employee labor unions, but is opposed by at least one large group representing federal managers.
Tags: mngt , whistleblower , Senator Daniel Akaka , Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs , Senior Executives Association , Tom Devine , Government Accountability Project
Considering a buyout? Think before you act
Bill Bransford is a partner at the law firm, Shaw, Bransford & Roth. He joins the Federal Drive with information on the legal rights of employees who may feel targeted to accept buyouts.
Tags: Federal Drive , buyouts , pay and benefits , early-outs , GPO , USPS , USDA , Legal Loop ,
Federal News Countdown: Debt, budget, FLOTUS flight
Jonathan Breul of the IBM Center for the Business of Government and Bill Bransford of Bransford, Shaw and Roth count down the top federal stories of the week.
Tags: Bransford Shaw and Roth , Jonathan Breul , IBM Center for the Business of Government , Federal News Countdown , In Depth
