April 24th, 2019

Several items of interest are discussed this week by Peter Broida: Lucia v. SEC (Supreme Court June 2018), and its application to the MSPB; Hiller v. DHS, (Fed. Cir. 2018-1244) (nonprecedential) (April 22, 2019) (MSPB prehearing submissions and witness statements); DHS, C&BP and National Border Patrol Council, 71 FLRA 106 (April 10, 2019) (application of "essence" review authority to substantive determination of arbitrator on grievance concerning approval for outside employment)