The Good News: It’s Perfectly Legal to Talk to Your Employees — and it Can Net Results!
By Ann Boehm, July 17, 2019 Our friends at the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) Office of Policy and Evaluation recently released a research brief called Remedying Unacceptable Performance in the Federal Civil Service. It’s nice to know the MSPB is functioning,...The Good News: Handling Problem Employees Really Is That Easy
By Ann Boehm, June 12, 2019 I first attended FELTG’s MSPB Law Week, I excitedly returned to my agency hoping to spread the good word about how to handle problem employees. Instead, I was repeatedly told, “It’s not that easy.” I was reminded of this recently when a...The Good News: I’m an Optimist, Even When It Comes to Dismantling OPM
By Ann Boehm, May 15, 2019 I’m an optimist. I just am. Perhaps that’s why I write a monthly column called “The Good News.” Being optimistic does not always make me right about things, but somehow, I feel better trying to see the bright side. What does this mean in the...The Good News: Federal Law Enforcement Officers are Keeping Us Safe
By Ann Boehm, April 10, 2019 I spent the majority of my 26-year federal career working for law enforcement agencies. I once had a relative ask me, “Ann, why do you like to work with bad a–es?” (Law enforcement officers typically chuckle when I tell them that...Upcoming Events
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