Merit Systems Protection Board

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:MSPB
gptkbp:appointedBy	gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:category	gptkb:United_States_federal_boards,_commissions,_and_committees Government agencies established in 1979
gptkbp:composition	three members
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:firstChampion	gptkb:Ersa_H._Poston
gptkbp:formed	1979
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Merit Systems Protection Board
gptkbp:jurisdiction	federal civil service
gptkbp:legalBasis	gptkb:Civil_Service_Reform_Act_of_1978
gptkbp:mainFunction	adjudicate appeals of federal personnel actions conduct studies of the federal merit system enforce employee rights
gptkbp:membersConfirmedBy	gptkb:United_States_Senate
gptkbp:mission	safeguard federal employees against prohibited personnel practices protect merit system principles
gptkbp:oversees	federal merit system
gptkbp:parentOrganization	gptkb:United_States_federal_government
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Civil_Service_Commission
gptkbp:reviewedBy	adverse actions denials of within-grade increases performance-based removals prohibited personnel practices reductions in force retirement benefits appeals whistleblower retaliation claims
gptkbp:termLength	seven years
gptkbp:website	https://www.mspb.gov/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:United_States_Government
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4