On April 23, 2025, the Office of Personnel Management issued a proposed rule in the Federal Register, 90 Fed.Reg. 17182-17224 (available...
Proposed Rulemaking Implementing Schedule Policy/Career (a/k/a Schedule F)
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New EEOC Issuances on “DEI-Related Discrimination” Claims
by Gilbert Employment Law | May 8, 2025 | Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Federal Legal Corner
On March 19, 2025, the Chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), in conjunction with the Department of Justice, issued...
FERS Postponed Retirement
by Gilbert Employment Law | May 6, 2025 | Federal Legal Corner, Retirement/Severance
With many federal employees now facing the prospect of applying for retirement earlier than planned due to ongoing federal sector...
Proposed Rulemaking Implementing Changes in SES Performance Standards
by Gilbert Employment Law | May 6, 2025 | Federal Legal Corner, Senior Executive Service
On May 2, 2025, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) issued a proposed rule in the Federal Register, 90 Fed.Reg....
Supreme Court Decision on Military Pay Differential for Civilian Employees
by Gilbert Employment Law | May 2, 2025 | Federal Legal Corner
On April 30, 2025, the Supreme Court issued its decision in Feliciano v. Department of Transportation, one of the rare decisions issued by...
New Executive Order Targets Disparate Impact Discrimination Claims
by Gilbert Employment Law | Apr 30, 2025 | Executive Orders, Federal Legal Corner
On April 23, 2025, the Administration issued a new Executive Order on discrimination issues. While much of the executive order focused on...
Defense Department Review of EEO Complaint Processes Raises Issues
by Gilbert Employment Law | Apr 29, 2025 | Federal Legal Corner
On April 23, 2025, the Secretary of Defense issued a memorandum directing the heads of the military agencies to conduct a review on...
Department of Defense Restores Employee Collective Bargaining Rights for Certain Employees
by Gilbert Employment Law | Apr 25, 2025 | Federal Legal Corner
On April 23, 2025, the Department of Defense (DoD) published a notice in the Federal Register (90 Fed.Reg. 17052-17053), reinstating...
Department of Veterans Affairs Restores Employee Collective Bargaining Rights for Certain Employees
by Gilbert Employment Law | Apr 21, 2025 | Federal Legal Corner
On April 17, 2025, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) published a notice in the Federal Register (90 Fed.Reg. 16,427), reinstating...
OPM Touts Schedule C Hiring Authorities to Agencies
by Gilbert Employment Law | Apr 21, 2025 | Federal Legal Corner
On April 10, 2025, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) issued a memorandum reminding agencies of the various personnel law...