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Washington — A bubble is quickly forming inside the obscure but powerful U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board, which handles appeals from federal workers who have been terminated or allege they were victims of prohibited actions by their employers.
A CBS News review of agency records shows the board has experienced a surge in new cases amid the torrent of layoffs by the Trump administration.
In the past week, the board received at least 1,845 new cases from employees nationwide. That compares to approximately 100 cases each week in December and...
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