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Conduct Investigations
- Jan 24, 2025 What to Expect from a Federal Conduct Investigation
- Aug 30, 2024 What Should Federal Employees Do If They’re Accused of Misconduct?
- Aug 7, 2023 What are the Possible Disciplinary Actions for Misconduct?
Disciplinary Actions
- Dec 30, 2024 What Rights Do Federal Employees Have After Disciplinary Action?
- May 30, 2024 Should Federal Employees Consult an Employment Lawyer If They Receive a Disciplinary Action?
- Jan 11, 2024 Fighting Wrongful Termination as a Federal Employee
EEOC
- Nov 3, 2024 Steps to Take When Filing an EEOC Complaint as a Federal Employee
- Sep 3, 2024 Cultural Misunderstandings or Discrimination? Navigating the Gray Areas
- Sep 2, 2024 Strategies for Proving Gender Discrimination and Harassment
Employee Complaints
- Jun 15, 2025 How to Handle Harassment and Hostile Work Environments in Federal Agencies
- Jun 1, 2025 Filing a Federal Employee Grievance in Washington, DC
- May 15, 2025 Retaliation in the Federal Workplace: What It Is and How to Address It
FAQ
- Jun 8, 2024 OFO Appeal Frequently Asked Questions
- May 1, 2023 Can My Agency Restrict Where I Telework?
- Apr 3, 2023 Understanding the OPM: How They Decide Your Federal Disability Retirement
Federal Employment Law
- Apr 15, 2025 Negotiating a Fair Settlement for Overtime Pay Disputes as a Federal Employee
- Apr 1, 2025 The Importance of Understanding FMLA and How it Protects Federal Employees' Rights
- Dec 20, 2024 Why You Need a Federal Employment Lawyer
Hatch Act
- Feb 5, 2022 Can I Monetize My Social Media Accounts As A Federal Employee?
- Feb 2, 2022 The Do’s and Don’ts of Social Media as a Federal Employee
- Sep 19, 2019 Federal Employees and Social Media Guidelines
Joint Employer Standard
- Sep 17, 2018 NLRB Proposes Change to Joint Employer Standard
Military Defense
- Jul 24, 2017 What Do I Need to Know Before I File My USERRA Claim?
MSPB
- Jan 8, 2024 Understanding the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) Appeal Process
- Nov 12, 2023 Decoding the MSPB Process: A Comprehensive Guide for Federal Employees
- Jul 3, 2023 Merit Systems Protection Board and How It Can Protect You
OSC
- Jan 9, 2020 Types of OSC Complaints: Everything You Need To Know
- Sep 15, 2016 What are Prohibited Personnel Practices (PPP)?
PIP
- Jan 15, 2025 The Impact of Performance Improvement Plans on Federal Employee Rights
- Nov 6, 2023 Responding to a Performance Improvement Plan (PIP) as a Federal Employee
- Jun 19, 2023 FAQs About Performance Improvement Plans (PIPs)
PPP
- Dec 1, 2024 Common Prohibited Personnel Practices (PPP) and How to Combat Them
- Nov 6, 2022 Prohibited Personnel Practices and Filing OSC Complaints
- Jan 5, 2021 How Do I File an Inspector General Complaint?
Security Clearance
- Jun 6, 2023 How Can I Challenge a Notice of Intent to Suspend, Deny, or Revoke My Security Clearance?
- Jun 6, 2023 Reapplying for Your Security Clearance After A Denial or Revocation: What You Need To Know
- Jun 5, 2023 Breaking Down the Complexities of Federal Security Clearance Investigations & Appeals
Sexual Harassment
- Mar 12, 2025 What Happens After You File a Sexual Harassment Complaint in a Federal Agency?
- Jul 4, 2024 Preventing Sexual Harassment: What Can You Do About It
- Jul 1, 2024 Addressing Sexual Harassment in Federal Workplaces
Whistleblower Claims
- Oct 1, 2024 Understanding Your Rights as a Federal Employee Facing Whistleblower Retaliation
- Dec 12, 2023 Understanding Employer Retaliation After Filing an IG Complaint Cases
- Oct 16, 2023 Examples of Retaliation for Whistleblowing
News & Events
- Mar 7, 2022 Federal Employees & Remote Work: What Does the Future Hold
- Dec 28, 2021 Happy Holidays!
- Oct 21, 2021 Federal Employee News October 2021 - What You Need to Know
Agency or Congressional Conduct Investigations
- Jul 3, 2023 What is Considered Misconduct by a Federal Employee?
- May 9, 2022 Rep. Madison Cawthorn May Soon Be Subject to an Ethics Investigation
Appeals
- Jan 15, 2025 The Importance of Timely Responses in OFO Appeals
- Mar 11, 2024 Navigating the Federal Disability Retirement Appeal Process
- Mar 4, 2024 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Making Appeals as a Federal Employee
Performance Cases
- Sep 8, 2023 Do I Need to Contact an Attorney if I Receive a Performance Improvement Plan?
- Sep 1, 2022 What Do Negative Performance Actions Look Like?
Disability Accommodations
- May 1, 2025 Navigating Disability Accommodations as a Federal Employee: Know Your Rights and Responsibilities
- Mar 2, 2025 Can You Get Federal Disability Retirement If Your Condition Isn’t “Permanent”?
- Feb 12, 2025 Federal Disability Retirement Benefits: Eligibility and Application Process
Adverse Actions
- Aug 11, 2023 What Is the Difference Between a Disciplinary Action and an Adverse Action?
- Oct 15, 2022 What Does the MSPB Backlog Mean for Your Appeal?
- Sep 15, 2022 The Federal Termination Process