♿MSPB's New Regulations on Reasonable Accommodations for 2025
Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records
Summary
In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974 (Privacy Act), the U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) proposes to establish a modified system of records titled "MSPB--3, Reasonable Accommodations." This system of records includes information that MSPB collects, maintains, and uses on applicants for employment, MSPB employees, and participants in MSPB programs who request and/or receive reasonable accommodations from MSPB for disability, medical, pregnancy- related, or religious reasons.
Agencies
- Merit Systems Protection Board
Business Impact
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The regulatory text discusses the establishment of a modified system of records for reasonable accommodations, impacting compliance requirements for federal agencies regarding employment practices. It mandates considerations for accommodations related to disability, pregnancy, and religion, which affects employment initiatives and labor market trends. Businesses should assess their compliance with these regulations.