Gilbert Employment Law
Coverage of Gilbert Employment Law in the Nexus archive.
- Federal HR office pulls back curtain on sweeping NDA plan aimed at curbing government leaks
The Trump administration is proposing standardized nondisclosure agreements (NDAs) for federal employees to prevent leaks, with the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) emphasizing the need to protect internal discussions. Critics argue the policy may suppress whistleblower protections and employee speech, while OPM director Scott Kupor cited examples of leaks undermining organizational effectiveness.
- California immigration judge sues DOJ, alleging she was fired for being a registered Democrat, a woman over 40
A California immigration judge, Kyra Lilien, is suing the Department of Justice, alleging she was fired due to her registered Democrat status and affiliations with immigrant-rights groups. She claims her termination violated her civil and First Amendment rights. The lawsuit names nearly 30 other immigration judges who were either fired or not converted from probationary periods.