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All Clear? When Employee Security Clearances are Revoked or Suspended
If a Federal employee is required to have access to classified information, then the employee must be eligible for a security clearance in order to keep that position. What happens when the employee no longer has that clearance? This class will detail how to handle a security clearance suspension, revocation and any resulting indefinite suspension […]
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Strategies for Success: Written Discovery and Depositions
Discovery is an integral part of the litigation process. It is your opportunity to gather the evidence and documents that are critical to your case. If only it were easy. This is, as a FELTG instructor once said, “the heavy lifting portion of litigation.” This two-hour presentation will provide you with guidance and strategies to […]
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Writing Final Agency Decisions
A Final Agency Decision is appealable, by the complainant, to the EEOC. And EEOC case law is filled with reversals of agency FADs that found no discrimination. This class will teach you how to write an effective and defensible FAD, which requires thorough knowledge and understanding of discrimination law, as it is uniquely applied to […]
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5 Things to Know About Reasonable Accommodation for 2025 – December 5, 2024
Wouldn’t it be great if your first reaction to a reasonable accommodation request didn’t involve increased heartbeat, immediate beads of sweat, or fear? It doesn’t have to be that way. You can be the supervisor (or advisor) who sees the benefit of the interactive process and confidently navigates it to find a solution that works for the […]
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Clean Records, Last Rites, Last Chances, and Other Discipline Alternatives – December 12, 2024
Numerous pitfalls can derail an agency’s disciplinary action, whether it’s suspension, demotion, or removal – and even make a bad situation worse. The most “effective and efficient” approach isn’t always traditional disciplinary action. This two-hour training will explain why, how, and when to use numerous alternative actions, including not just clean record agreements, but also […]
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Misconduct Investigations: Get Them Right From the Start – January 22, 2025
Any effective misconduct investigation starts with a solid foundation of the law and an understanding of the full scope of your investigation. This class explains the principles that underpin a […]
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Feds Gone AWOL: What to Do When Employees Don’t Show Up – February 6, 2025
You can’t discipline an employee for AWOL unless it has reached a certain number of days. Employees can’t be removed for AWOL. You can’t be charged AWOL for time that […]
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Accountability for Conduct in 2025: 6-part Training Series – February 6 – July 10, 2025
An employee fails to report onsite and claims telework instead. Or ignores an order. Or gets arrested off-duty. What do you do? At FELTG, we take accountability seriously. It’s been […]
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Making Sense of the 2025 Trump Federal Workforce Executive Orders – February 11, 2025
Each presidential administration brings its own priorities and policies to the White House, but the speed with which the Trump Administration has issued Executive Orders regarding the Federal workplace is […]
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Making Sense of the 2025 Trump Federal Workforce Executive Orders
Each presidential administration brings its own priorities and policies to the White House, but the speed with which the Trump Administration has issued Executive Orders regarding the Federal workplace is […]
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UnCivil Servant: Holding Employees Accountable for Performance and Conduct – February 12-13, 2025
FELTG’s flagship course UnCivil Servant empowers Federal supervisors and advisers to confidently handle the challenges that come with supervising in the Federal workplace. It shatters misconceptions about performance and misconduct-based actions and […]
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Stay Up to Date: Hostile Work Environment Harassment in 2025 – February 19, 2025
A joke. A threat. A slap. A social media post. These could all possibly lead to viable claims of a hostile work environment harassment. But then again, they may not. […]