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Absorbing federal employee appeal functions from MSPB
For 45 years, the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) used a 12-point checklist to decide whether agencies punished federal employees fairly. This week the board dropped it, replacing the Douglas factors with a case-by-case 'totality of circumstances' standard that takes effect October 5.
Updated Sep 4
Directing agencies to screen for additional positions using AI-assisted job description review
About 8,000 senior federal workers lost civil service protections on June 3, when President Trump moved them into a new job category called Schedule Policy/Career. Two unions and a nonprofit coalition have since filed amended lawsuits, but no judge has blocked the change.
Updated Aug 8
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