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fromAol
4 weeks ago
US politics

Trump team relaxes work-from-home ban for federal employees for religious reasons

Federal employees may work from home or adjust hours for religious observances, following a more flexible policy from the Trump administration.
Remote teams
fromThe Hill
3 months ago

Trump's federal return-to-office orders are massively backfiring

Federal employees feel frustrated and uneasy after President Trump's return-to-office mandate reverses remote work, impacting productivity and mental health.
fromAol
4 weeks ago
US politics

Trump team relaxes work-from-home ban for federal employees for religious reasons

Remote teams
fromThe Hill
3 months ago

Trump's federal return-to-office orders are massively backfiring

Federal employees feel frustrated and uneasy after President Trump's return-to-office mandate reverses remote work, impacting productivity and mental health.
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#supreme-court
Social justice
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Supreme Court Pauses Ruling Requiring Rehiring of 16,000 Probationary Workers

The Supreme Court blocked a ruling requiring the rehiring of thousands of fired probationary federal workers.
Social justice
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Supreme Court Pauses Ruling Requiring Rehiring of 16,000 Probationary Workers

The Supreme Court blocked a ruling requiring the rehiring of thousands of fired probationary federal workers.
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#trump-administration
fromFast Company
2 months ago
Washington Nationals

Trump wants to strip union rights from 2/3 of federal employees-and an appeals court said he can

Washington Nationals
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Trump wants to strip union rights from 2/3 of federal employees-and an appeals court said he can

The appeals court allowed Trump's executive order to proceed, impacting collective bargaining rights for federal employees during ongoing litigation.
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US politics
fromFortune
1 month ago

Who is the mystery woman raking in the White House's highest salary?

Jacalynne Becker Klopp is the highest-paid employee in President Trump's White House, earning nearly $225,700 annually.
fromNextgov.com
1 month ago

More than 60,000 feds are still waiting for their 2025 pay raise

Blue-collar federal employees await 2025 pay raises due to halted advisory committee operations at the Pentagon.
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 month ago

IRS workers, pols rally against 'disgraceful' conditions and mistreatment at Brooklyn office building * Brooklyn Paper

Elected officials expressed strong concern regarding the deplorable office conditions faced by IRS employees, citing overcrowded spaces, insufficient supplies, and safety hazards from exposed wires.
Brooklyn
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

Column | Federal Insider columnist says farewell after 17 years

The author is leaving The Washington Post due to a new policy that restricts opinion in news articles.
Federal employees' dedication and achievements are highlighted as significant despite political challenges.
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

The New Danger in Trump's Washington: Honoring Federal Employees

Fear of repercussions dampened public recognition at the Sammie Awards, reflecting a tense climate for federal employees under the Trump administration.
fromIrish Star
2 months ago

Federal workers told to work from home after Trump waged war on remote working

The $45 million parade, celebrating the 250th birthday of the armed forces, has prompted the Trump administration to allow federal employees to work from home.
Washington DC
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

WHAT The FCK??' Woman at Anti-Trump Town Hall Makes Stunning Claim Workers Forced to Write Trump Fan Letters

New federal employees must write essays about their support for President Trump, according to a Defense Department worker's claim at a town hall meeting.
Healthcare
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Some federal workers lost health coverage they had paid for. A Democrat wants answers

The Commerce Secretary is called to address wrongful health care cancellations for fired employees.
fromwww.brewbound.com
2 months ago

Brewbound Podcast: Live from CBC Right Proper's Leah Cheston and Hi-Wire's Adam Charnack

Right Proper Brewing's pay-it-forward initiative supports laid-off federal employees, showcasing a brewery's commitment to community amid political challenges.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

So many are devastated': Trump's federal layoffs and their ripple effect

Job cuts at the Department of Government Efficiency are forcing many federal employees into tough life decisions amid rising living costs.
fromTheregister
3 months ago

US National Science Foundation pauses staff cuts

A source at the foundation told The Register staff are confused, scared, depressed, angry, and tired of the chaos. They're not sure what comes next and they can't do the job "because we have no funds to make awards."
Non-profit organizations
fromThe Washington Post
3 months ago

Column | Trump ignores week honoring feds as 'fear' dominates their workplaces

"The dominant sense in the federal workforce is fear. People are scared of losing their jobs...being treated in an inhumane way."
US news
fromThe Washington Post
3 months ago

Column | Cancer will stop a staunch congressional friend of federal employees

Rep. Gerry Connolly is stepping down due to health reasons after a strong commitment to advocating for federal employee rights.
fromNBC4 Washington
3 months ago

Ex-federal worker fired twice describes having insurance canceled, backdated after surgery

I thought under this new administration, because they are fans of what our mission was, when we were offered the Fork, I thought, 'I don't need to take that 'cause I'm safe.'
SF politics
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Federal employees can now wear MAGA hats at work

Federal employees can now wear political clothing to work, as previous restrictions have been lifted.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Trump Officials Weaken Rules Insulating Government Workers From Politics

Federal employees may now show support for sitting presidents, diminishing the Hatch Act's restrictions and potentially increasing political influence in government roles.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Fired U.S.A.I.D. Workers to Keep Government-Issued Phones and Computers

U.S. Agency for International Development employees will keep their government devices post-closure, following a protocol to remotely wipe sensitive information.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Unions Form Pro Bono Legal Network for Federal Workers Targeted by Trump

The A.F.L.-C.I.O. has launched a pro bono legal network called Rise Up, aiming to assist federal employees facing job loss under the Trump administration.
Washington Nationals
fromElectronic Frontier Foundation
4 months ago

Our Privacy Act Lawsuit Against DOGE and OPM: Why a Judge Let It Move Forward

The complaint alleges concrete harms analogous to intrusion upon seclusion. That is one of the common law privacy torts, long recognized in U.S. law.
Privacy professionals
fromNextgov.com
4 months ago

Trump likely to propose pay freeze for federal workers in 2026

President Trump appears set to propose freezing civilian federal employees' pay next year, marking the first pay freeze since 2013 and reflecting ongoing tensions with federal labor.
Washington DC
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