Several items of interest are discussed this week by Peter Broida:
- Complainant v. GPO (EEOC 0120132618 Oct. 6, 2014) (the EEO process is not the place to challenge wage rates set through collective bargaining)
- GSA and AFGE Council of GSA Locals, 68 FLRA No. 10 (Oct. 30, 2014) (why it is important to carefully draft stipulated issues)
- Mangano v. VA, SF-1221-04-0234-B-9 (NP Oct. 31, 2014) (post hoc rationalizations in the context of agency clear and convincing evidence in whistleblower cases)
- Hawkes v. Dept. of Agric., SF-0752-13-0338-C-2 (NP Nov. 3, 2014) (recision of Board settlements and the tender back doctrine)
- Johnson v. VA, 2014 MSPB 82 (Oct. 30, 2014) (interplay of elections of remedies and res judicata or claim preclusion)
- Yee v. Dept. of Navy, 2014 MSPB 81 (Oct. 30, 2014) (organizational economics and the efficiency of the service standard applied to furloughs)