Shutdown Repercussions: What To Do If You Are Disciplined For Being Absent Without Leave
After 35 days, the longest federal government shutdown in history ... Read More
Sarah Martin
Is reassignment a “reasonable accommodation” and why is it called the last resort?
An unfortunate aspect of the human condition is that we ... Read More
New Executive Orders Contradict the Federal Statutes and Regulations
Late on Friday, May 25, 2018, less than an hour ... Read More
USDA Quietly Modifies Policies on Approval of Settlement Agreements
On December 21, 2017, the U.S. Department of Agriculture released ... Read More
Sexual Harassment within the U.S. Forest Service
Recent news reports have exposed an insidious culture of harassment ... Read More
Despite Shutdown, Essential Employees Must Be Paid on Time
At midnight on January 20, 2018, the federal government ran ... Read More
Googling for a Cause of Action
Earlier this month, James Damore, a Google software developer, lost ... Read More
Senate Passes Bill Limiting Civil Service Protections at VA
On June 6, 2017, the U.S. Senate passed a bill ... Read More
Competing Holdings on Sexual Orientation Discrimination in 7th and 11th Circuits
In the past month, two different Courts of Appeals issued ... Read More
Congress Seeks to Curb Federal Employees’ Rights
A large contingent of the 115th United States Congress, which ... Read More