Civil Service Update: October 2019

By Dan Gephart, September 18, 2019 Welcome to FY 2020. Didn’t it feel like we spent most of the previous fiscal year waiting? Waiting for new Merit Systems Protection Board members to be confirmed. Waiting for some type of resolution on the portion of President...

And Now a Word With … Tristan Leavitt

By Dan Gephart, October 1, 2019 More than 200 employees work for the Merit Systems Protection Board in numerous regional and field offices across the country. But it’s the three offices that sit empty at the Board’s Washington, D.C., headquarters that have...

Why Do We Suggest You Put a Douglas Analysis in the Proposal Letter?

By Dan Gephart, September 18, 2019 Here at FELTG laboratories, we create training that teaches the no-nonsense way of doing things, especially as it pertains to handling misconduct. You know the saying that the straight line is the quickest and easiest way to get...

And Now a Word With … The Hatch Act Unit

By Dan Gephart, September 10, 2019 It’s always interesting when federal employment law makes its way into mainstream conversation. After Kellyanne Conway’s failure to understand and comply with the Hatch Act made headlines, people who have yet to figure...

Create a Healthy Environment for Employees with Mental Disabilities

By Dan Gephart, August 14, 2019 Two mass shootings earlier this month left America shaken. After the horrific event in El Paso, we went to bed saddened, only to wake to news of similar violence in Dayton. The aftermath of these tragedies is as predictable as the...

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