The Dewey Publications Podcast

Topics discussed this week by Peter Broida:

• FLRA decisions on union dues revocations;
• appointment of FLRA General Counsel and FSIP members
• MSPB regulatory change involving penalty determinations
• GAO study on costs of administrative leave during deferred resignation program;
• OPM regulations divesting MSPB of jurisdiction over appeals involving RFs, probationary terminations, and suitability determinations;
• Federal district court decision considering implications of attorney-client and attorney work-product privilege for inquiries to AI platforms;
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Topics discussed this week by Peter Broida:

• Supreme Court action on case involving removal of MSPB Chair Harris;
• OPM regulatory changes divesting MSPB of appellate jurisdiction over RIFs, probationary terminations, and suitability actions;
• FLRA decision concerning career ladder promotion of union president on 100% official time;
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Topics discussed this week by Peter Broida:

• OPM and MSPB proposed regulations;
• Summary removal authority: Supreme Court decision in the Slaughter case;
• Resources for investigators: www.jrsstandard.com
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Topics discussed this week by Peter Broida:

• Implementation of Executive Order on Schedule Policy/Career;
• Federal Circuit appeal involving MSPB jurisdiction to review removals of immigration judges;
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Topics discussed this week by Peter Broida:

• FLRA year in review;
• MSPB case processing statistics;
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Topics discussed this week by Peter Broida:

• Job tenure of administrative judges
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Topics discussed this week by Peter Broida:

• OPM and MSPB regulations implementing Schedule Policy/Career
• Ninth Circuit decision concerning executive order removing statutory protections for unions
• Materials to read---from the Federal Judicial Center website: https://www.fjc.gov/research/manuals-monographs-guides
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Topics discussed this week by Peter Broida:

• Probationary terminations: MSPB loss and OPM gain of appellate jurisdiction
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Topics discussed this week by Peter Broida:

• Lesko v. United States (Fed. Cir. Dec. 12, 2025) (FEPA overtime requirements)
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Topics discussed this week by Peter Broida:

• New DOW (nee DOD) procedures for actions against unacceptable performers
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