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Federal Legal Corner: The No Fear Act

Published: May 29, 2002

President Bush recently signed into law (P.L. 107-174) the Notification and Federal Employee Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act also known as …More

Federal Legal Corner: What To Do If You Are Named as a Witness in an EEO Complaint

Published: May 15, 2002

If you have been named as a witness in an equal employment opportunity complaint, and you are a federal employee, …More

Federal Legal Corner: Appeal Rights under USERRA

Published: May 8, 2002

The Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994 (“USERRA”) guarantees federal employees various reemployment rights following a period …More

Federal Legal Corner: Proving That a Non-Promotion Is Discriminatory (Published: May 1, 2002)
Federal Legal Corner: Sexual Harassment of Contractor Employees (Published: April 24, 2002)
Federal Legal Corner: Proving Age Discrimination Claims (Published: April 17, 2002)
Federal Legal Corner: Procedures for Enforcing a Settlement Agreement at the EEOC (Published: April 10, 2002)
Federal Legal Corner: EEOC Default Judgments (Published: April 3, 2002)
Federal Legal Corner: Penalty Determinations in Misconduct Cases (Published: March 27, 2002)
Federal Legal Corner: Retaliation for Using EEO Process (Published: March 20, 2002)
Federal Legal Corner: Workplace Harassment (Published: March 13, 2002)
Federal Legal Corner: Employment Discrimination (Published: March 6, 2002)
Federal Legal Corner: Holding Agencies Accountable for Travel Reimbursements (Published: February 27, 2002)
Federal Legal Corner: Alternative Dispute Resolution (Published: February 20, 2002)
FEDERAL LEGAL CORNER: WHAT IS EQUAL PAY FOR EQUAL WORK? (Published: February 13, 2002)
Federal Legal Corner: Dividing Foreign Service or Military Retirement Benefits (Published: February 6, 2002)
Federal Legal Corner: Disability Standards Clarified (Published: January 30, 2002)
Federal Legal Corner: Discontinued Service Retirement (Published: January 23, 2002)
Federal Legal Corner: An Agency’s Obligation to Have Its Employees Cooperate in EEO Proceedings (Published: January 16, 2002)
Federal Legal Corner: Tips for Fragrance or Chemical Sensitivity Sufferers (Published: January 9, 2002)
Federal Legal Corner: TIPS FOR REQUESTING REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION WHEN YOU SUFFER FROM FRAGRANCE/CHEMICAL SENSITIVITY (Published: January 2, 2002)
Federal Legal Corner: Suspended Appeal Procedure Can Really Help (Published: December 19, 2001)
Federal Legal Corner: EEOC Finds Retaliation Against Two Scientists (Published: December 12, 2001)
Federal Legal Corner: Workplace Changes After September 11 (Published: December 5, 2001)
Federal Legal Corner: How to Avoid Being Named in an EEO Complaint (Published: November 28, 2001)
Federal Legal Corner: Lose Security Clearance, Lose Your Job (Published: November 21, 2001)
Federal Legal Corner: Damages and Attorney Fees (Published: November 14, 2001)
Federal Legal Corner: Election of Remedies (Published: November 7, 2001)
Federal Legal Corner: Whistleblower Protection (Published: October 24, 2001)
Federal Legal Corner: Basics of Disability Retirement (Published: October 17, 2001)
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