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<title>Department of Labor Accountability Act of 2019</title>
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<action-date>2019-04-09</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p><b>Department of Labor Accountability Act of 2019</b></p> <p>This bill authorizes the Department of Labor to suspend, demote, or remove certain employees for poor performance or misconduct.</p> <p>It establishes requirements and procedures with respect to such adverse personnel actions, including the following:</p> <ul> <li>appeal rights, </li> <li>grievances arising from an adverse personnel action,</li> <li>recoupment of relocation expenses, and</li> <li>recoupment of bonuses and awards.</li> </ul>]]></summary-text>
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<dc:contributor>Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress</dc:contributor>
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