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SEAD 9 Establishes Policy to Help Protect Whistleblower Security Clearances
Security Executive Agent Directive (SEAD) 9 Whistleblower Protection: Appellate Review of Retaliation Regarding Security Clearances and Access Determinations was released by the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) last week and establishes policy for the DNI appellate review process for employees who seek to appeal an adverse final agency determination with

An Empty Promise to DOHA to Not Smoke Weed in the Future
I recently read a Defense Office of Hearing and Appeals (DOHA) case where a DoD contractor was denied continued eligibility for a security clearance because of a history of illegal drug use (marijuana). Nowadays marijuana use is not a big deal as long as you have been off it for at least
I think they can let “temp” employees go at any time for any reason… how about “term?” From what @Amberbunny2 says it sounds like they can’t but they can certainly…
Yeah that’s us Terms. Only a drop in the bucket. I suppose they could RIF at any time…in that case we expire. But I think that happens if they dont…
I know someone who works at a place with a large number of term employees hired under various authorities. She has passed on a couple of term positions which would…
Yeah I expect we all turn into pumpkins. They need cut 300 by October before they can hire anyone. I doubt they can get there. Had opportunity to move to…