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CIA Performance Review Humor: Great Fun
Today’s Washington Post offers its favorites from some recently declassified outtakes of CIA employee evaluations. For the full document, go …
Bipartisan(!) Progress on OIG Reform
Just when you thought bipartisanship was dead, Government Executive is reporting that the House Committee on Oversight & Government Reform …
Quoted on VA Whistleblower Case
David Schleicher was quoted in this recent article on a VA whistleblower (not our client) in Florida.
Am I protected?
If you are a federal employee who has information you need to get to Congress, you may wonder, “Am I …
Whose Obstructing Whom? Dueling Letters to House Oversight Committee…
The Washington Times recently posted dueling letters (one our’s) from the ongoing battle over whether it is EPA’s OIG that is …
EPA “Continues to Coddle” Official in Obstruction Incident
We recently sent a letter to the U.S. House Oversight & Government Reform Committee complaining of continued EPA inaction regarding …
Vet Rights: Honored More in Breach Than Observance
If you were to sit down and read the federal laws protecting the employment rights of veterans and providing preferences …
Video of client testimony to House Committee
Here’s the video of our client’s testimony to the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee regarding EPA obstruction of its own …
Photo from U.S. House Testimony
Our client, Special Agent Elisabeth Heller Drake, testifies to the U.S. House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on EPA obstruction …
“…healthy and independent OIG is in everyone’s best interest”
Energy and Environment Daily has published a story about our client’s upcoming congressional testimony. . .Our attorney David Schleicher is noted …
More on EPA OIG Obstruction Scandal
Click here for a further story from the Washington Times on EPA’s obstruction of its Office of Inspector General, now with …
Client to Testify to Congress on EPA Obstruction of OIG
Our client, EPA OIG Special Agent Elisabeth Heller Drake, was mentioned in this recent Washington Times article about the EPA Administrator …
Feds Short Changed
Today’s Washington Post is reporting 40,000 federal employees did not get their expected direct deposit of pay on the usual …
Bygones, Mental Anguish Damages for Fed Whistleblowers, and Kings
To put if briefly and profanely: if you have a fed employee whistleblower case filed before December 27, 2012, it …
Flirting at Work?
Workplace flirting is not rewarded even in environments where it is encouraged, according to this interesting article on a …
9.145 lawyers?
This photo is from a sign encouraging people to lease space about a mile from our DC office. We’ll assume …
A Smaller Whistle to Blow in Texas
The Texas Supreme Court has just ruled, in a case involving a University of Houston professor, that the state’s whistleblower …
If You See Something, Say Nothing?
The Washington Post has a fascinating story today about PRISM, a program under which NSA and FBI reportedly are taking …
