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Federal Legal Corner: How to Blow the Whistle on Your Boss – and Protect Yourself

Published: March 17, 2004

This is the first in a series of three articles dealing with whistleblowing. If you have witnessed your boss (or …More

Federal Legal Corner: Plaintiffs Must Prove Actual Damages To Recover Under Privacy Act

Published: March 10, 2004

In a recent 6-3 opinion, the Supreme Court held that plaintiffs must prove actual damages to receive the minimum statutory …More

Federal Legal Corner: Department of Homeland Security Proposed Regulations

Published: March 3, 2004

The recently published DHS proposed regulations (Federal Register, Vol. 69, No. 34, 2/20/04) limit employee appeal rights for adverse actions …More

Federal Legal Corner: Screener Appeal Rights (Published: February 25, 2004)

Federal Legal Corner: Department of Defense Issues New Personnel System Options (Published: February 18, 2004)

Federal Legal Corner: EEOC’s ‘No Fear Act’ Regulations (Published: February 11, 2004)

Federal Legal Corner: The ‘No Fear Act’ (Published: February 4, 2004)

Federal Legal Corner: The EPA Still Relevant Today (Published: January 28, 2004)

Federal Legal Corner: FILING A DEFAMATION CLAIM AGAINST YOUR SUPERVISOR (Published: January 21, 2004)

Federal Legal Corner: Federal Circuit Rules on Disability Retirement Case (Published: January 14, 2004)

Federal Legal Corner: Tax Law and Attorney Fees Awards (Published: January 7, 2004)

Federal Legal Corner: Denial of Reinstatement of Disability Retirement (Published: December 31, 2003)

Federal Legal Corner: Employees Limited to One Probationary Period (Published: December 24, 2003)

Federal Legal Corner: MSPB Members Cannot Agree on Due Process Rights (Published: December 17, 2003)

Federal Legal Corner: EEOC Judge Orders $60,000 for Failure to Accommodate (Published: December 10, 2003)

Federal Legal Corner: Appeal Right Changes Coming for DoD Employees (Published: December 3, 2003)

Federal Legal Corner: The Fair Labor Standards Act (Published: November 26, 2003)

Federal Legal Corner: Migraine Condition Might Not Be Recognized as Disability (Published: November 19, 2003)

Federal Legal Corner: Reinstatement after Injury Compensation (Published: November 12, 2003)

Federal Legal Corner: Agency Performance Standards Deemed Lacking (Published: November 5, 2003)

Federal Legal Corner: Your Rights to Religious Accommodation (Published: October 29, 2003)

Federal Legal Corner: MSPB Interim Rule on Suspension of Proceedings (Published: October 22, 2003)

Federal Legal Corner: What to Do if a Reasonable Accommodation is Denied (Published: October 15, 2003)

Federal Legal Corner: How to Request Reasonable Accommodation (Published: October 8, 2003)

Federal Legal Corner: Denying Reasonable Accommodations (Published: October 1, 2003)

Federal Legal Corner: What is a Reasonable Accommodation? (Published: September 24, 2003)

Federal Legal Corner: How is a major life activity “substantially affected?” (Published: September 17, 2003)

Federal Legal Corner: MAJOR LIFE ACTIVITIES (Published: September 10, 2003)

Federal Legal Corner: What Disabilities are Covered by the Rehabilitation Act? (Published: September 3, 2003)

Federal Legal Corner: Series of articles concerning the Rehabilitation Act (Published: August 27, 2003)