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Back to Search234. Proposed OPM Rule Could Rewrite Federal Employee Discipline: What Every Fed Needs to Know
Season 1 Episode 234
A proposed rule from the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) could significantly reshape how federal a…
13 hours ago
Federal Leadership Teaching Legend Bob Tobias Reflects on Leadership, Labor, and Life After Service
Season 1 Episode 230
For decades, Bob Tobias has helped shape the federal workforce—from fighting landmark legal battles on behalf of federal employees to founding the re…
2 weeks, 3 days ago
232. National Association of Future Federal Executives - Breaking Into the SES with Kelly Foster
Season 1 Episode 232
What does it take to reach the Senior Executive Service (SES) in today's federal workforce?
In this episode of the FedUpward Podcast, I sit down with…
4 weeks, 1 day ago
Are Federal Workforce Protections Still a Thing?
Season 1 Episode 231
What happens when one of the government's leading experts on federal employment law and human capital management steps away from public service—and i…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Public Service Recognition Week 2026
Season 1 Episode 227
Public Service Recognition Week is here—and it's a moment to reflect on the impact of federal service.
I share resources, events (there's one tomorro…
2 months, 1 week ago
The Rising Threats Facing Public Servants
Season 1 Episode 228
Violent threats against public servants aren't isolated incidents anymore—they're escalating nationwide, impacting federal, state, and local official…
3 months, 1 week ago
227. FEEA Supports Feds' Fitness and Finances - Sign up for Feds in Motion today
Season 1 Episode 227
In this episode of the FedUpward Podcast, I sit down with Robyn Kehoe from the Federal Employee Education and Assistance Fund (FEEA) to explore how t…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Fed to Founder: Legal Must-Knows Before You Launch
Season 1 Episode 226
Thinking about starting a business after federal service ... or maybe while you're still a fed?
In this episode of FedUpward, Love sits down with Reb…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Merit Protections and Small Business Relationships at Risk? Breaking Down the New Schedule P/C
Season 1 Episode 225
A major shift in federal workforce policy just became final — and its implications reach far beyond HR paperwork.
Audrey Roofeh, founder of Integrity…
4 months, 4 weeks ago
224. Community, Courage, and Federal Service: Inside Out in National Security's 2026 Work
Season 1 Episode 224
Federal service is changing—and for many LGBTQ+ federal employees, the loss of employee resource groups, shifting policies, and declining morale have…
5 months ago