Rep. Mike Turner, R-Ohio, whose district is home to thousands of federal employees, wrote to the Office of Personnel Management Director to oppose legislative proposals that would cut into federal retirement benefits.
A Department of Justice Office of Inspector General Investigation found a Bureau of Prisons supervisor had an “inappropriate sexual relationship” then attempted a cover-up, but the supervisor retired before the investigation was completed.
Agencies must prove that an employee was performing poorly prior to an improvement period in order to justify firing that employee, under a U.S. Court of Appeals decision.