Merit Systems Protection Board

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Merit_Systems_Protection_Board
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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.
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
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Merit Systems Protection Board