If they ever are confirmed, here's what Merit Systems Protection Board members will face

Published: Jan. 28, 2022, 3:25 p.m.

As the months tick by, more cobwebs form in the offices of the Merit Systems Protection Board. More than five years have passed since the board has had a quorum, and nearly three years since any members at all. Meanwhile the case backlog of aggrieved federal employees keeps growing. Appointees to the board are awaiting a Senate vote. For what they'll face should they be confirmed, we turn to the last MSPB member, attorney Mark Robbins.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices