A short weekly podcast on federal civil service law narrated by Peter Broida. Each week Peter discusses several new cases from the MSPB, FLRA, their reviewing courts, and occasionally EEOC. The podcast does not provide legal advice. www.deweypub.com
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Dan Mackenzie hosts wide-ranging conversations exploring emergent paradigms of masculinity, the healthy evolution of men and new conceptions of manhood and maleness with a variety of compelling guests. Daniel has intentionally appropriated the rare and vaguely defined term OMEGA MALE, rebranding it to represent the emergent, kinder, more balanced ideal for male-ness which he hopes will gradually supplant the antiquated, compulsively dominant ”alpha male”.
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The Long Overdue Podcast is a podcast about all things library related. Brought to you by the staff of the Decatur Public Library in Texas. The hosts of the Long Overdue Podcast are: Dawn Wilbert, Library Director Shelley Sortini, Youth Services Manager Justin Gann, Account Services Manager Denice Herrera, Adult Programming and Marketing Manager Brandon Pachar, Library Technician Sound Engineer: Brandon Pachar Editor and Media Specialist: Denice Herrera
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EPISODE 10: ELDRA JACKSON III from serving a life sentence in prison to serving humanity with a life mission
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To describe Eldra Jackson III as a "prison reform success story" would not only be a vast understatement; it would also leave unacknowledged the trauma, the trials and the transformation this extraordinary man has gone through to become who he is today. Eldra is an inspiring public speaker, author and co-director of Inside Circle, a healing communi…
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Topics discussed this week by Peter Broida: Nishimura v. Dept. of Navy SF-0752-20-0282-I-1 (Aug. 13, 2024) (constructive suspensions); Hagg v. Bureau of Prisons (Fed. Cir. 2023-1071 NP Aug. 16, 2023) (review of arbitration awards); Buy Dewey books at deweypub.comBy Peter Broida
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Topics discussed this week by Peter Broida: FLRA training availability; Pershing VAMC and AFGE Local 2338, 73 FLRA 904 (July 15, 2024) (failure to respond to FLRA show cause orders); Siefring v. DOJ, CH-0752-20-0509-I-1 (NP July 9, 2024) (burdens of proof for EEO and associated reprisal defenses); Cadena v. DHS, DE-0432-19-0321-I-1 (NP July 15, 202…
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Topics discussed this week by Peter Broida: Rumination of Peter Broida on MSPB case processingBy Peter Broida
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EPISODE 9: DR. EDMUND W GORDON legendary educator and mentor, 103 years old and still publishing!
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Ed Gordon, as his friends call him, has more accolades in the academic world than can be listed here. Commissioned in 1956 by president Lyndon B. Johnson to lead the development of Head Start, this renowned psychology professor and researcher went on to earn a whopping NINE honorary degrees from prestigious establishments such as Brown University, …
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Topics discussed this week by Peter Broida: Nelson v. DHS, AT-1221-22-0186-W-1 (4/5/2024) (NP) (IRA treatment of EEO allegations made to OIG or internal agency investigative units) Gilewicz v. DHS, 2024 MSPB 7 (4/9/2024) (standards for assessing compensatory damages in whistleblower cases) Paulus v. Dept. of Labor, PH-0432-19-0432-I-2 (4/10/2024) (…
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Topics discussed this week by Peter Broida: Talley v. NRC, DC-3443-22-0447-I-1 (3/22/2024) (NP) (adverse action jurisdiction and locality pay) Cledera v. DOJ, DA-0752-21-0013-I-3 (3/25/2024) (NP) (due process; ex-parte information) Flannigan v. Dept. of Air Force, DC-0752-13-0367-I-4 (3/11/2024) (NP) (expert testimony; Daubert) Bureau of Prisons, F…
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Topics discussed this week by Peter Broida: New MSPB e-appeal system. Wriglesworth v. Dept. of Army, DC-0752-15-0860-1-2 (1/9/ 2024) (NP) (discovery and motions to compel) Luna v. DHS, 2024 MSPB 2 (1/10/2024) (misconduct investigations and immunity for criminally inculpatory information) Kelly v. TVA, 2024 MSPB 1 (1/5/2024) (adjustment of counsel f…
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Topics discussed this week by Peter Broida: New MSPB e-appeal system. Trial of ChatGPT in our little area of the law. Buy Dewey books at deweypub.comBy Peter Broida
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Topics discussed this week by Peter Broida: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and NTEU Chapter 335, 73 FLRA 670 (Sept. 26, 2023) (approach to use in applying excessive interference test when arbitration awards involving arrangements clauses are challenged as violating statutory management rights); Buy Dewey books at deweypub.com…
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EPISODE 8: KODAH PIPITONE the man who became a woman who became a man again
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I met Kodah at an interactive social event in LA and instantly found him to be interesting, charismatic and eloquent. I had no idea about his transgender backstory and experience, but when I was told about it, I knew he would make for a compelling interview subject. Trigger warning: the subject of transgender is controversial and polarized to begin…
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Topics discussed this week by Peter Broida: Troy v. Dept. of Army, AT-0752-21-0259-I-1 (8/4/2023) (NP) (Individual Reliability Program certification); Godby v. VA, CH-1221-21-0147-W-1 (8/14/2023) (NP) (IRA burden of proof: nonselection); ABA Formal Opinion 508 (8/5/2023) ("The Ethics of Witness Preparation"); Buy Dewey books at deweypub.com…
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Topics discussed this week by Peter Broida: McCray v. VA, CH-1221-16-0553-W-1 (7/27/2023) (NP) (hostile environment allegations in IRA appeal) Allen v. Dept. of Navy, DC-4324-16-0698-I-1 (7/20/2023) (NP) (counsel fees; prevailing party) Buy Dewey books at deweypub.comBy Peter Broida
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Topics discussed this week by Peter Broida: AFGE Local 547 and Haley VA Hospital, 73 FLRA 581 (6/15/2023) (elections of remedies) Hanuschik v. Dept. of Army, SF-1221-16-0236-W-1 (6/15/2023) (NP) (hostile environment in IRA appeals) Buy Dewey books at deweypub.comBy Peter Broida
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EPISODE 7: JOHN FUGELSANG renowned political commentator, comedian, TV host, writer, actor and cultural critic
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John Fugelsang is a cultural maverick whose glib humor and razor sharp wit provide a reliably entertaining delivery mechanism for his gently challenging views and observations. Imagine an east coast intellectual with a decidedly liberal/progressive disposition who happens to also be a faithful Christian. I call John the "gentleman iconoclast" in th…
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Topics discussed this week by Peter Broida: Ramirez v. Postal Service, SF-0752-18-0324-I-1 (NP May 5, 2023) (case suspensions); Buy Dewey books at deweypub.comBy Peter Broida
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Topics discussed this week by Peter Broida: Discussion of current events and operations at MSPB, FLRA, and OPM; Buy Dewey books at deweypub.comBy Peter Broida
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EPISODE 6: TYSON ADAMS - trauma-informed personal coach who helps men outgrow pornography, objectification and infidelity
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Not all men's coaches are created equal, and Tyson Adams truly stands out from the burgeoning crowd with his unique approach to men's inner health. San Diego resident Tyson identifies himself as a trauma-informed men’s coach who utilizes Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS) to help men outgrow unwanted sexual behavior such as habitual pornography …
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Topics discussed this week by Peter Broida: FLRA decision on petition to amend rules on requests for policy and guidance. 73 FLRA 428 (2/9/2023) OPM memo of January 26, 2023, to agencies concerning bargaining unit exclusions Buy Dewey books at deweypub.comBy Peter Broida
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Topics discussed this week by Peter Broida: Doe v. Dept. of State, 2022 MSPB 38 (Nov. 29, 2022) (counsel fees); Haas v. DHS, 2022 MSPB 36 (Nov. 7, 2022) (medical inability to perform); AMC Redstone Arsenal and NFFE Local 1332, 73 FLRA 356 (Dec. 8, 2022) (interlocutory exceptions); Marine Corps, Twentynine Palms, and AFGE Local 2018, 73 FLRA 379 (De…
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EPISODE 5: LISA ROMERO - personal development author, public speaker and Anthroposophical meditation teacher on masculine and feminine forces
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Spoiler alert - this episode gets deeply esoteric! Lisa brings a uniquely spiritual perspective to our topic, leading into new territory for the podcast. Speaking from a point of view that incorporates considerations of karmic purpose and mission, she discusses the connection between violence and subverted sexual energy and how the capacities inher…
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Topics discussed this week by Peter Broida: Doyle T. v. Air Force, EEOC 2022004281 (9/30/2022) (disability discrimination); Thomas v. Dept. of Army, 2022 MSPB 35 (10/20/2022) (inappropriate workplace conduct); Chin v. DOD, 2022 MSPB 34 (10/7/2022) (mitigation: dissent by Member Leavitt) Buy Dewey books at deweypub.com…
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Topics discussed this week by Peter Broida: Oram v. Dept. of Navy, 2022 MSPB 30 (Aug. 31, 2022) (VEOA); Johnson v. Dept. of Air Force, Fed. Cir. 2021-1579 (Sept. 26, 2022) (due process); Kotsis v. Dept. of Transportation, MSPB AT-0432-16-0006-I-1 (Aug. 9, 2022) (ADA) Buy Dewey books at deweypub.comBy Peter Broida
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Topics discussed this week by Peter Broida: NTEU v. FLRA (D.C. Cir. 20-1400 August 2, 2022) (reviewing FLRA Guidance); Bishop v. Dept. of Agric., 2022 MSPB 28 (August 18, 2022) (scope of IRA/EEO allegations) Buy Dewey books at deweypub.comBy Peter Broida
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Topics discussed this week by Peter Broida: AFGE Local 13 and Dept. of Army, Rock Island, Illinois, 73 FLRA 125 (July 21, 2022) Martin v. USPS, 2022 MSPB 22 (July 20, 2022) Collazo v. USPS, PH 3443-21-0263-I-1 (July 29, 2022) Buy Dewey books at deweypub.comBy Peter Broida
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Topic discussed this week by Peter Broida: Comparators: Where are we going? Singh v. USPS, 2022 MSPB 15 (May 31, 2022) Buy Dewey books at deweypub.comBy Peter Broida
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Topic discussed this week by Peter Broida: Lee v. VA, 2022 MSPB 11 (5/12/2022) Edwards v. Dept. of Labor, 2022 MSPB 9 (5/5/2022) Newly-confirmed Member at FLRA Buy Dewey books at deweypub.comBy Peter Broida
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Dewey Like Murder? Mobster May Weird And True
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Dawn, Denice, and Brandon talk about more recent Mobster crimes, escapes, and famous mobster bizarre facts.Opening and ending theme is Campo de mayo by Guerra de CerrdosBy Decatur Public Library TX
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Dewey Like Murder?: Mobster May Hauntingly Mobsterish
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Dawn, Denice, and Brandon talk about mobsters and the possibility of mobster ghosts.Opening and ending theme is Campo de Mayo by Guerra de CerdosBy Decatur Public Library TX
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Long Overdue Episode 128: Don't Be Trashy, Recycle
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On this episode of the Long Overdue Podcast, Dawn, Denice, and Brandon talk about Earth Day, recycling, and sustainability.Opening and ending theme is Anthem of Rain by Bad NostalgiaBy Decatur Public Library TX
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Topic discussed this week by Peter Broida: State of the Board Rossbach v. Dept. of Interior, DC-315I-14-0066-B-1 (3/30/22) Shibuya v. Dept. of Agriculture, DE-1221-09-0295-B-1 (3/31/22) Buy Dewey books at deweypub.comBy Peter Broida
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EPISODE 4: STEPHEN JENKINSON ~ elder, author, storyteller, sage, death witness and teacher of ”orphan wisdom”
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Teaching through story, song, metaphor and poetry can be so much more powerful than the mere intellectual transference of ideas. Stephen Jenkinson employs his extraordinary mastery of language in loyal service of that more creative, illustrative sharing of wisdom in ways only a true elder is equipped to do. In so doing, he is an inspiration and a p…
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Topic discussed this week by Peter Broida: Permissive Bargaining and President Biden’s Executive Order Buy Dewey books at deweypub.comBy Peter Broida
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EPISODE 3: JOHN HAMBURG ~ the blockbuster comedy filmmaker who makes us laugh while helping us evolve
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John Hamburg writes - and sometimes directs - Hollywood blockbuster comedy films. His "best known for" list is nearly identical to his entire filmography: the "Meet The Parents" trilogy, the "Zoolander" films, "I Love You, Man", "Along Came Polly" and "Why Him?". Whether he is exploring more mundane scenarios with everyday characters or the outland…
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Topics discussed this week by Peter Broida: AFGE Local 3369 and SSA, 72 FLRA 619 (Jan. 14, 2022) (exceptions jurisdiction: matters collateral to removals) DOJ Executive Office for Immigration Review and Nat'l. Ass'n. of Immigration Judges, IFPTE, 72 FLRA 622 (Jan 21, 2022) (management/unit status of Immigration Judges) Smolinski v. MSPB (Fed. Cir. …
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Topics discussed this week by Peter Broida: Executive Order 14025 (April 26, 2021) and OPM Guidance ("Worker Organizing and Empowerment") Restrictions on bargaining: zipper clauses, the "covered by" doctrine, and waivers during negotiations Buy Dewey books at deweypub.comBy Peter Broida
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Topics discussed this week by Peter Broida: Knapp v. MSPB (Fed. Cir. 2020-2122 Nov. 17, 2021 NP) (IRA jurisdiction on matters related to clearance suspension) Alvarez v. Azar (D.MD. CA CCB-20-2626 Sept. 23, 2021) (attempt to prevent HHS from lodging objections to authority of MSPB AJs to adjudicate appeals) Davis v. MSPB (ED Ill. No. 20-cv-2139 Nov…
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Topics discussed this week by Peter Broida: Potter v. VA (Fed. Cir. 2021-1460) (October 25, 2021) (IRA factual and contributing factor (Cat's Paw) analysis). Buy Dewey books at deweypub.comBy Peter Broida
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EPISODE 2: SANDRA DEWEY - entertainment business power player discusses gender dynamics in Hollywood
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Sandra Dewey was until recently president of business operations and production at Warner Media's HBO MAX, TBS, TNT and TruTV. In this interview host Dan Mackenzie encourages Sandra to explore the sociological culture and power structures in the entertainment business as she has observed and experienced them. From the expansive vantage point of of …
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Topics discussed this week by Peter Broida: DHUD and AFGE Local 3972, 72 FLRA 450 (August 27, 2021) (jurisdictional defect in arbitration: union's failure to provide management a contractually-required notice of intent to invoke arbitration); Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center and AFGE Local 2018, 72 FLRA 473 (September 15, 2021) (jurisdictional…
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Topics discussed this week by Peter Broida: The "clear and convincing" evidentiary standard and judicial interpretation: Insurance Co. v. Nelson, 103 U.S. 544 (1880); Helvering v. Fitch, 309 U.S. 149 (1940); Allentown Mack Sales & Serv. v. NLRB, 522 U.S. 359 (1998); Addington v. Texas, 441 U.S. 418, 425 (1979); California ex rel. Cooper v. Mitchell…
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EPISODE 1: STEVE CONNELL - spoken word master, hip-hop artsist, public speaker and cultural influencer
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Daniel Mackenzie interviews multi-media creator Steve Connell about his personal background, experience in various performative art mediums, the often radically outspoken creative advocacy for women in his work and his evolving understanding about the changing role of men in contemporary society.By danmackenzy
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Topics discussed this week by Peter Broida: Smith v. McDonough(Fed. Cir. 20-1354) (April 24, 2021) (valuation of counsel fee requests for case reviews) OPM Guidance on labor-management partnerships and pre-decisional involvement (May 18, 2021) Buy Dewey books at deweypub.comBy Peter Broida
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One topic discussed this week by Peter Broida: United States v. Arthrex, Inc. (Supreme Court No. 19-1434) ( June 21, 2021); Buy Dewey books at deweypub.comBy Peter Broida
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Topics discussed this week by Peter Broida: Beck v. Dept. of Navy (Fed. Cir. 2019-1205) (May 14, 2021) (USERRA; preselection); Buy Dewey books at deweypub.comBy Peter Broida
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The hundredth podcast: Tribute to Ernie Hadley and Reflections on the State of Civil Service LawBy Peter Broida
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Several items of interest are discussed this week by Peter Broida: NLRB and NLRBU, 72 FLRA 133 (March 14, 2021) (jurisdiction of arbitrator to review agency decision on debt collection); Santos v. NASA (Fed. Cir. 2019-2345) (proof of unacceptable performance before institution of a PIP); OPM Guidance to Agency Heads for Implementation of Executive …
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Several items of interest are discussed this week by Peter Broida: Executive Order 14003 (Jan. 22, 2021), revoking Trump Executive Orders and Schedule F; Holmes v. USPS (Fed. Cir. 2019-1973 Feb. 8, 2021) (significance of arbitration awards in MSPB analysis of disparate penalties); Huang v. DHS (9th Cir. 20-70242 Jan. 15, 2021 NP) (lack of whistlebl…
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Several items of interest are discussed this week by Peter Broida: POPA and PTO, 71 FLRA 1223 (Dec. 23, 2020) (Effect of EO 13837 on negotiability of official time and allowances, subjects of bargaining); DOJ Bureau of Prisons and AFGE Local 3690, 71 FLRA 1247 (Dec. 29, 2020) (official time and the "carve out" doctrine); DHS C&BP and AFGE Local 192…
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Several items of interest are discussed this week by Peter Broida: DOJ, Executive Office of Immigration Review and Nat’l. Ass’n. of Immigration Judges, 71 FLRA 1046 (2020) (Nov. 2, 2020) (unit [management] status of judges) Hessami v. MSPB (Fed. Cir. 2019-2291 Nov. 9, 2020) (analysis required by MSPB for nonfrivolous IRA allegations)…
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