Tag Archives: Attorney Fees

DEBT COLLECTION ACT REMEDIES & ATTORNEY FEES There have been a series of decisions recently highlighting those issues for which the Back Pay Act (BPA) remedies of interest and attorney fees do not apply. Few are any clearer than the … Continue reading

Posted in Attorney Fees | Tagged | Leave a comment

THE SETTLEMENT MOTIVATION One reason managers fail to settle grievances early is that they are unaware of the risks.  Although it would help everyone if agency leaders made them aware of the risk, unions carry some of the blame for … Continue reading

Posted in Grievance/Arbitration | Tagged , | Leave a comment

IS CBP FUNDING NTEU? No, at least not directly.  FLRA recently dismissed yet another Customs and Border Protection exception to an arbitration decision.  (NTEU 66 FLRA 556) No news there.  But this is another in a long line of cases … Continue reading

Posted in FLRA, ULPs | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment