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Fact Sheets and FAQs
Merit Service Advocates, LLC
Federal employees facing a Reduction in Force deserve clear, practical guidance — not just legal jargon. MSA’s RIF Practice Guide walks you through the complete appeal process in one place: the legal standards you need to know, the defenses available to you, and the evidentiary work that determines whether you win. All resources are for ... Read more
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Webinars and Videos
The Partnership for Public Service
Join this webinar to gain a better understanding of the Schedule Policy/Career reclassification process, including its current known scope, critical information gaps, and the legal and procedural landscape facing impacted federal employees. You will leave equipped to identify which agencies and position types are most affected, understand what notifications and documentation federal employees should expect, and better navigate the key open questions around civil service protections, legal challenges and future ... Read more
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Fact Sheets and FAQs
Rise Up: Federal Workers Legal Defense Network
A fact sheet produced by Rise Up: Federal Workers Legal Defense Network, AFGE and the Partnership or Public Service breaking down the Schedule Policy – Career executive order.
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Guides and Assistance
Civil Service Strong
A guide and resource regarding the recent RIF at the U.S. Department of State. In partnership with Civil Service Strong and AFGE.
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Webinars and Videos
The Partnership for Public Service
Join the Partnership for Public Service for a timely and informative webinar featuring Merit Systems Protection Board experts who will walk through the MSPB’s functionality and how to best navigate the MSPB process. Attendees will leave with practical insights regarding recent decisions impacting the MSPB, as well as better understand the status of evolving policies that may impact the federal community. Speakers:
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Blogs and Analysis
Partnership for Public Service
The Partnership for Public Service recently convened a panel of experts to discuss strategies for public servants navigating salary negotiations. Our blog post shares key strategies to help professionals approach compensation conversations with greater confidence and clarity.
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Webinars and Videos
The Partnership for Public Service
Master the art of salary negotiation across both the public and private sectors. This session will equip you with strategies to confidently navigate compensation conversations, whether you’re evaluating a corporate offer or a government pay scale. Learn how to assess your value, understand the nuances of different compensation structures, and advocate for yourself effectively. We’ll ... Read more
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Blogs and Analysis
Partnership for Public Service
Navigate your federal career transition with confidence. Discover how to develop a resilient mindset and overcome the unique challenges of public service shifts with expert coaching insights.
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Webinars and Videos
The Partnership for Public Service
Your public service values don’t have to end when your government career does. Many people chose federal service because they wanted to make a difference, solve real problems, and help others. That sense of purpose doesn’t disappear with a career transition. Instead, it can serve as a powerful motivator for what comes next. Whether you move into the nonprofit ... Read more
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