Up in Smoke? Marijuana and the Federal Workplace
Between President Biden’s pardon for people convicted of simple possession of marijuana and the growing legalization movement, we have received a lot of questions regarding Federal employees and their use, […]
Absence Management: Controlling Leave Use and Abuse
Is there a more maddening or confusing element of workplace management than navigating the alphabet soup of employee leave – AWOL, LWOP, FMLA, PPL, etc.? This class imparts the knowledge […]
Accountability for Conduct and Performance
One of the quickest ways to damage workplace morale is when employees see a coworker getting away with unacceptable performance or misconduct. The less you look away from these problems, […]
Drafting Legally Sufficient Discipline and Performance Documents
Legal writing in Federal sector employment law is a specialized craft. Attend this one-day training to ensure that your cases are not lost because of poorly or ambiguously written documents. […]
Fundamentals of MSPB: Nuts and Bolts
This course is an excellent introduction for those new to the field, as well as those trying to align their actions and policies with the most current case law, regulations, […]
Maximizing Accountability in Performance
Wouldn’t it be nice if you had an appraisal system that helped managers effectively and quickly deal with unacceptable performance in the Federal workplace – and survive third-party review? Believe […]
Charges and Penalties Under MSPB Law
Drafting appropriate charges and choosing a defensible penalty are two crucial parts of the disciplinary process. FELTG is here to make sure you have the tools you need to make the right […]
Taking Defensible Misconduct-based Actions
If you’re confused, uncertain, or even timid about holding employees accountable for misconduct, this is the class for you. We’ll provide a step-by-step process for taking successful and defensible misconduct-based […]
Handling Unacceptable Performance and Taking Performance-based Actions
When it comes to unacceptable performance, the one action you can’t afford to take is not acting. Yet, when you do take a performance-based action, there are limitless mistakes that can trip […]
Advanced MSPB Law: Navigating Complex Issues
Do you want to take your knowledge and understanding of MSPB law to a new level? Want to confidently address the knotty Federal employment law issues that challenge even the […]
Managing and Supporting Employees with Bipolar Disorder
An estimated 2.8% of the U.S. population experiences the diagnosis of bipolar disorder, which carries a stigma and corresponding myths and misconceptions. To help employees be successful in the Federal […]
Preventing and Correcting Hostile Work Environment Harassment
A lot of employees think all hostile work environment cases involve sexual harassment. That is not true – a number of other EEO categories may be implicated in allegations of […]