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Council interviews two candidates for Merit System Protection Board; no appointment recorded
Summary
The Montgomery County Council interviewed Barbara Fredericks (incumbent chair) and Era Pande for a seat on the Merit System Protection Board. Both described the board's role in protecting merit principles, due process and impartial decision-making; no appointment was recorded during the meeting.
The Montgomery County Council interviewed two candidates Feb. 20 to serve as the council’s representative on the Merit System Protection Board (MSPB).
Barbara Fredericks, the current chair and a longtime employment and labor attorney, described the board’s central function as adjudicating disputed employment actions using the record and applicable laws. “The most important ... function of this board is to get it right,”…
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