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OSC to probe veteran discrimination cases
Congress expanded the Office of Special Counsel's role to handle half of all claims by veterans under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act. Previously, OSC just brought claims before the MSPB, but now it will handle them from beginning to end.
Tags: management , Patrick Boulay , OSC , Labor Department , veterans discrimination , employment law , Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rig , Veterans Benefits Act , Jason Miller
Federal intern program violates hiring rules
Federal Times and the Washington Post report on a Merit Systems Protection Board ruling that the Federal Career Intern Program violates the rules to make vacancies public.
Tags: VA , Federal Career Intern Program , hiring , Federal Times , Washington Post , Must Reads , Dorobek Insider
DLA supervisor blames Italy for harassment
Excesses in the realm of the libidinal may stem from the influence of decadent European culture. That doesn't make it right. Attorney Bill Bransford explains.
Tags: pay and benefits , DoD , Bill Bransford , Douglas factors , Italy
MSPB opens up to oral arguments
Transparency moves the MSPB to hear oral arguments for the first time in nearly 30 years.
Tags: Federal Drive , Debra Roth , Shaw Bransford & Roth , management , Defense , Navy , Suzanne Kubota
MSPB: Supervisors lack necessary training
A new report by the Merit Systems Protection Board says supervision is okay, but could use some improvement. We get details from James Tsugawa of the Office of Policy and Evaluation.
Tags: pay and benefits , training , management , James Tsugawa , Suzanne Kubota
Hey Leaders, Can You Handle the Truth?
Managers run things, but how did they get there and what makes them tick? Managers have been studied to death, but today Senior Correspondent Mike Causey gets feedback from the folks who know bosses best.
Tags: pay and benefits , Mike Causey , management ,
Brilliant Worker: Terrible Boss
What happens when a brilliant scientist, technician or specialist gets promoted to being a manager. Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says a new government study indicates the promotion is often a disaster.
Tags: pay and benefits , Mike Causey , management , training , supervisors , Peter Principle
To be fair: MSPB on treatment of feds
The MSPB, which is responsible for evaluating and reporting on the health of the Federal civil service, conducted a study to assess the Federal Government's progress in meeting these goals, with particular attention to representation, career advancement, and the perceived fairness and integrity of personnel practices and decisions.
Tags: P&B , diversity , fairness , hiring practices , mngt , Cynthia Ferentinos , Fair and Equitable Treatment
MSPB looks forward to working with OPM on civil service reform
OPM Director John Berry has laid out a number of reforms for the civil service, particularly in terms of recruitment and selection, benefits for domestic partners, hiring veterans, and wellness initiatives. What role will MSPB play once these reforms are implemented?
Tags: mngt , P&B , Susan Grundmann , Merit Systems Protection Board , OPM , civil service reform
MSPB: How to make the most of the retirement wave
What should your workforce look like 5 or 10 years from now?
Tags: mngt , retirement tsunami , As Supervisors Retire: An Opportunity to Reshape O , Peter Leeds
