Download or read book RIF Reductions in Force written by Michael Rodgers and published by . This book was released on 2017-03-27 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you are a federal employee you will likely be confronted with a massive Reduction in Force (RIF) as the Trump administration slashes the federal agency workforce. Do you understand how a RIF is conducted, what the preference categories are and what laws, regulations, and rules OPM requires agencies to follow? Do you understand the terms: competitive area, competitive level, service credit, bump, and retreat? Do you know your appeal and collective bargaining unit grievance rights? If not, then this quick reference guide was made for you. Easy to follow - it should be required reading for all federal workers.