Federal Government Employees

Question 1

Civil Service Reform Act

Answer 1

Created:
°Office of Personnel Management - executive brach HR dept
° Merit Systems Protection Board - Law prohbits considering marital staus, policatial activty, or affliation
°Federal Labor Relations Authority - right to form unions and bargain with agencies. Estb standard of behvaiors for union officers.

Question 2

Congressional Accountability Act

Answer 2

Law requires congress and affiliated agencies to abiode by 11 speific laws

• ADA
• Age discrimination in employment act
• EE polygraph protection act
• Fed services labor management relations stuatue
• Rehabiliation act
• Civil rights act
• Fair Labor standards act
• FMLA
• OSHA
• Vet Emp Opp act
• Workers adjustment and retraining notification act

Question 3

False Claims Act

Answer 3

Prohibits dishonest transactions. Prohibited making and using false records to get those claims paid. Prohbits selling the gov goods that are know to be defective.

Question 4

Homeland Security Act

Answer 4

Consolidate security efforts related to protecting US geography.
Created Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and E Verify

Question 5

Privacy Act

Answer 5

Provides gov agencies must make know to public that their data collection and storage activies and provide copies to records to the citizen when requested.

Question 6

US PATRIOT Act

Answer 6

Gives gov authority to intercept wire, oral, elec com relating to terrorims, comp fraud, and abuse offenses.

Provides authorization to share infor the collect with law enforcement.