Discuss some of the procedures to fire a federal bureaucrat.
What will be an ideal response?
? The employee must be given written notice at least 30 days in advance that he or she is to be fired or demoted for incompetence or misconduct.
? The written notice must contain a statement of reasons, including specific examples of unacceptable performance.
? The employee has the right to an attorney and to reply, orally or in writing, to the charges.
? The employee has the right to appeal any adverse action to the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB), a three-person, bipartisan body appointed by the president with the consent of the Senate.
? The MSPB must grant the employee a hearing, at which the employee has the right to have an attorney present.
? The employee has the right to appeal the MSPB decision to a U.S. court of appeals, which can hold new hearings.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).