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  2. United States Merit Systems Protection Board - Wikipedia

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    The Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) is an independent quasi-judicial agency established in 1979 to protect federal merit systems against partisan political and other prohibited personnel practices and to ensure adequate protection for federal employees against abuses by agency management. [1]

  3. Trump illegally removed member of board that protects ... - AOL

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    Trump's attempt to remove Harris comes as the Merit System Protection Board -- a little-known office that protects federal employees from abuses by management and prohibited practices -- grows in ...

  4. USDA employees fired en masse by Trump administration ... - AOL

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    On Wednesday, the Merit Systems Protection Board agreed, in an opinion written by board member Gina Grippando. That means the workers should be able to go back to work immediately, at least for 45 ...

  5. US federal workers hit back at Trump mass firings with class ...

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    Lawyers at two firms said on Thursday that they had filed six appeals with the federal Merit Systems Protection Board since last week and, along with other law firms, plan to bring about 15 more ...

  6. Government watchdog wants thousands of federal workers to be ...

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    The Office of Special Counsel made the request Friday and disclosed it Tuesday. If the request is granted by the Merit Systems Protection Board, the employees would be back on the job for 45 days as an investigation continues. At that point, the board could be asked to make a final decision to reinstate them.

  7. Judge halts Trump's effort to fire Democrat from government ...

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    A federal judge ordered the Democratic chair of Merit Systems Protection Board, ... Trump's removal of Harris had left the board with a 1-1 split and the term of the remaining Democrat, Raymond ...

  8. 2025 United States federal mass layoffs - Wikipedia

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    The United States Merit Systems Protection Board is an independent U.S. federal government agency whose function is to protect career civil service employees from arbitrary firings. In February 2025, Trump removed a Democratic member of the board, Cathy Harris, who had served three years of her term, and demoted the other Democratic member. [106]

  9. Merit system - Wikipedia

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    The merit system is the process of promoting and hiring government employees ... Working under the supervision of the president is the Merit Systems Protection Board.