Trump administration begins sweeping layoffs with probationary workers, warns of larger cuts to come
The Trump administration is intensifying its sweeping efforts to shrink the size of the federal workforce by ordering ...
The Trump administration has fired thousands of probationary employees across multiple federal agencies
Thousands of federal workers across multiple US agencies, from the Small Business Administration to the Forest Service, were ...
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Several agencies end telework, remote work agreements and set return-to-office dates
AFGE Council 238 President Marie Owens Powell says the EPA’s notice to employees is in violation of the union’s collective ...
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OPM skirted agency norms in assessing the privacy of its new email system
Anonymous federal employees filed a lawsuit alleging that the new email system could be placing their sensitive personal ...
Elon Musk's DOGE has worked quickly to cut federal agencies. Here's a list of what's been targeted so far.
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency has targeted federal agencies like USAID, CFPB, and NOAA to reduce government ...
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Many Trump Administration Personnel Actions Are Unlawful
During its first few weeks, the Trump Administration has unleashed a flurry of measures to radically reshape the federal ...
Trump administration directs agency heads to fire most probationary staff
Terminations should happen within two days, according to four people familiar with internal conversations.
‘Like a tornado hit’: Stunned federal workers take stock of mass layoffs — and brace for repercussions
The Trump administration could face political backlash from voters in Republican and Democratic states who suddenly find a ...
Under pressure, Trump exempts military spouses from federal return to office
Military families sought exemption from the directive as the blunt exercise of power proved uniquely disruptive for federal ...
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Some agencies begin purges of recent hires even as OPM directs federal offices to pump the brakes
Going forward, agencies are told to prioritize low performing probationers for firing. Some have already taken a different ...
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GSA ‘losing too many people,’ as leaders pursue cuts to personnel, office space and contracts
About 2,000 GSA employees — approximately 15% of its workforce — live more than 50 miles from the nearest GSA regional office amid return-to-office push.
Federal workers ordered to return to work may find no office space exists
President Donald Trump in January ordered federal workers back to the office full time, but some workers say they don't have a desk or an office to go back to.