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Federal Legal Corner: Agency Inaction Results in Default Judgment

Published: December 26, 2012

A recent EEOC decision granted a sanction of default judgment against the Department of the Army for its failure to …More

Federal Legal Corner: Supreme Court Simplifies Mixed Case Appeals

Published: December 19, 2012

In a unanimous decision on December 10, 2012, the Supreme Court simplified the appellate procedures for federal employees appealing adverse …More

Federal Legal Corner: Supervisor’s Comments Could Have Chilling Effect

Published: December 12, 2012

The EEOC recently held that a supervisor’s comments about an employee’s EEO complaint made during a performance review could have …More

Federal Legal Corner: EEOC Substantially Increases Damages (Published: December 5, 2012)

Federal Legal Corner: Transfer as Reasonable Accommodation (Published: November 28, 2012)

Federal Legal Corner: Discrimination Claim after Reassignment (Published: November 21, 2012)

Federal Legal Corner: New Whistleblower Protections (Published: November 14, 2012)

Federal Legal Corner: MSPB Issues Revised Regulations (Published: November 7, 2012)

Federal Legal Corner: MSPB Sets Aside Arbitration Decision (Published: October 31, 2012)

Federal Legal Corner: Summary Judgment Found Inappropriate (Published: October 24, 2012)

Federal Legal Corner: Denial of Detail Can Be Adverse Action (Published: October 17, 2012)

Federal Legal Corner: Whistleblower Act Nearly Finalized (Published: October 10, 2012)

Federal Legal Corner: Rehabilitation Act Compliance (Published: October 3, 2012)

Federal Legal Corner: Continuing a Reasonable Accommodations (Published: September 26, 2012)

Federal Legal Corner: EEOC Finds Discrimination in Non-Selection (Published: September 19, 2012)

Federal Legal Corner: Agency Violates Procedural Due Process (Published: September 12, 2012)

Federal Legal Corner: Relief Award Increased (Published: September 5, 2012)

Federal Legal Corner: Appeal Rights in Sensitive Positions (Published: August 29, 2012)

Federal Legal Corner: Compensatory Damages Award Raised (Published: August 22, 2012)

Federal Legal Corner: Challenge to Security-Related Report (Published: August 15, 2012)

Federal Legal Corner: Belittling Creates Hostile Work Environment (Published: August 8, 2012)

Federal Legal Corner: EEOC Revises Federal Sector EEO Regulations (Published: August 1, 2012)

Federal Legal Corner: Agency Set Up Employee for Failure (Published: July 25, 2012)

Federal Legal Corner: Compensatory Damages for Racial Harassment (Published: July 18, 2012)

Federal Legal Corner: Reprisal Found in Removal of Injured Employee (Published: July 11, 2012)

Federal Legal Corner: Full Attorney Fees Awarded in Partial Victory (Published: June 22, 2012)

Federal Legal Corner: Court Clarifies Whistleblower Protections (Published: June 20, 2012)

Federal Legal Corner: MSPB Proposes Many Policy Changes (Published: June 12, 2012)

Federal Legal Corner: EEOC Issues Default Judgment (Published: June 6, 2012)

Federal Legal Corner: Nonselection Found Discriminatory (Published: May 30, 2012)