Contact Jordan LaPier Director (202) 495-3320 jlapier@ourpublicservice.org Federal labor nominees promise to tackle case backlog, understaffing October 22, 2021 Employee morale has significantly fallen in that time as well, with the FLRA falling from 80.2 points in 2016 to 41.8 points in 2019 on the Partnership for Public Service’s Best Places to Work in the Federal Government rankings.