Judge clears way for Trump administration to pull thousands of USAID staffers off the jobFederal judge allows Trump administration to reduce USAID staff amid lawsuits from unions and concerns about agency shutdown's effects.
Why the Legal Theory Behind Trump's Assault on Government Is So DangerousTrump's administration has significantly targeted federal employees, shaking the foundations of agency independence and civil service protections.
The Social Security Administration meant job stability. Not anymore.Federal employment once promised stability, but recent executive actions have created uncertainty and fear among employees.
A military vet and a scientist were securing America's food system. Trump fired themDerek Copeland's unexpected termination from the USDA reflects a troubling pattern of mass firings under the Trump administration's federal downsizing efforts.
Trump Administration to Lay Off Thousands of IRS Workers During Tax SeasonThe IRS will lay off 7,000 probationary employees, affecting tax compliance efforts amid ongoing federal workforce reductions.
Federal workers decry recent firings in Presidents' Day protestProtesters expressed outrage over mass terminations of federal employees due to recent Trump administration policies.
Judge clears way for Trump administration to pull thousands of USAID staffers off the jobFederal judge allows Trump administration to reduce USAID staff amid lawsuits from unions and concerns about agency shutdown's effects.
Why the Legal Theory Behind Trump's Assault on Government Is So DangerousTrump's administration has significantly targeted federal employees, shaking the foundations of agency independence and civil service protections.
The Social Security Administration meant job stability. Not anymore.Federal employment once promised stability, but recent executive actions have created uncertainty and fear among employees.
A military vet and a scientist were securing America's food system. Trump fired themDerek Copeland's unexpected termination from the USDA reflects a troubling pattern of mass firings under the Trump administration's federal downsizing efforts.
Trump Administration to Lay Off Thousands of IRS Workers During Tax SeasonThe IRS will lay off 7,000 probationary employees, affecting tax compliance efforts amid ongoing federal workforce reductions.
Federal workers decry recent firings in Presidents' Day protestProtesters expressed outrage over mass terminations of federal employees due to recent Trump administration policies.
Let's end remote work without accountability in the federal workforceTrump's executive order mandates in-person federal work, ending COVID-era remote arrangements.Federal employment complexities complicate the transition back to office work.
Trump Orders Federal Employees To Return To The OfficePresident Trump mandated all federal employees return to in-person work, ending remote work arrangements across agencies on his first day back.
Debate heats up as new department aims to end federal remote workThe new Department of Government Efficiency aims to end remote work for federal employees, igniting debate about telework's role in government.Conflicting reports on the extent of remote work in federal roles suggest a significant shift back to in-person performance.
Trump wants federal workers back at their desks. Why that may be harder than it soundsPresident Trump mandates federal employees return to the office full-time, potentially causing significant turnover.
Trump's RTO Plans Could Slash Federal Employee HeadcountTrump plans to significantly reduce federal workforce and enforce in-person work requirements to encourage voluntary resignations.
Military spouses exempt from return-to-office mandate for federal employeesMilitary spouses are exempt from federal return-to-office rules, allowing for continued remote work opportunities. This aims to alleviate employment challenges faced by these families.
Let's end remote work without accountability in the federal workforceTrump's executive order mandates in-person federal work, ending COVID-era remote arrangements.Federal employment complexities complicate the transition back to office work.
Trump Orders Federal Employees To Return To The OfficePresident Trump mandated all federal employees return to in-person work, ending remote work arrangements across agencies on his first day back.
Debate heats up as new department aims to end federal remote workThe new Department of Government Efficiency aims to end remote work for federal employees, igniting debate about telework's role in government.Conflicting reports on the extent of remote work in federal roles suggest a significant shift back to in-person performance.
Trump wants federal workers back at their desks. Why that may be harder than it soundsPresident Trump mandates federal employees return to the office full-time, potentially causing significant turnover.
Trump's RTO Plans Could Slash Federal Employee HeadcountTrump plans to significantly reduce federal workforce and enforce in-person work requirements to encourage voluntary resignations.
Military spouses exempt from return-to-office mandate for federal employeesMilitary spouses are exempt from federal return-to-office rules, allowing for continued remote work opportunities. This aims to alleviate employment challenges faced by these families.
USDA Layoffs Derail Projects Benefiting American FarmersUSDA layoffs disrupt crucial scientific research and conservation efforts within agriculture.
Hundreds of EPA employees were fired. Then some were told that it was a mistake.EPA mistakenly terminated hundreds of staff, then rescinded some firings shortly after, causing confusion and distress among employees.
Fired federal worker: I feel like cruelty is the point'Federal workers face sudden and impersonal terminations amid a purge targeting probationary employees, contributing to confusion and distress.
Hundreds of EPA employees were fired. Then some were told that it was a mistake.EPA mistakenly terminated hundreds of staff, then rescinded some firings shortly after, causing confusion and distress among employees.
Fired federal worker: I feel like cruelty is the point'Federal workers face sudden and impersonal terminations amid a purge targeting probationary employees, contributing to confusion and distress.
Bright MLS debunks DC housing market social media postsThe Washington, D.C. housing market's increased listings are not tied to federal layoffs, contradicting claims by social media analysts.
I Finally Bought a House. Then the Absolute Worst-Case Scenario Happened.Navigating a housing crisis while managing employment changes presents difficult options for federal employees facing relocation.
Bright MLS debunks DC housing market social media postsThe Washington, D.C. housing market's increased listings are not tied to federal layoffs, contradicting claims by social media analysts.
I Finally Bought a House. Then the Absolute Worst-Case Scenario Happened.Navigating a housing crisis while managing employment changes presents difficult options for federal employees facing relocation.
'Will I have a job?' Federal workers full of uncertainty, fear over Trump plansMilburn's job security as a teleworking federal employee is threatened by proposed policy changes by President-elect Trump affecting remote work and federal employment.
Musk's DOGE dismantles the job security of federal workFederal employees now face job insecurity similar to corporate workers, impacting long-held views on job protection within government work.
'Will I have a job?' Federal workers full of uncertainty, fear over Trump plansMilburn's job security as a teleworking federal employee is threatened by proposed policy changes by President-elect Trump affecting remote work and federal employment.
Musk's DOGE dismantles the job security of federal workFederal employees now face job insecurity similar to corporate workers, impacting long-held views on job protection within government work.
President Trump and Elon Musk Fire Hundreds of FAA WorkersMass firings of probationary federal workers are underway, impacting many young individuals eager for careers in public service.
FDA staff handling drug safety for pets and livestock lost jobs in Trump firingsMass firings at federal health agencies threaten the safety of veterinary drug regulation, impacting both pets and livestock.
President Trump and Elon Musk Fire Hundreds of FAA WorkersMass firings of probationary federal workers are underway, impacting many young individuals eager for careers in public service.
FDA staff handling drug safety for pets and livestock lost jobs in Trump firingsMass firings at federal health agencies threaten the safety of veterinary drug regulation, impacting both pets and livestock.
Despite forcing more federal employees to work in-person, the Trump administration is trying to slash government office spaceFederal employees face significant challenges returning to the office due to lack of adequate workspace as remote work flexibility is diminished.
Trump's RTO policy leaves federal employees with an age-old question: What to wear?Federal employees face challenges in dressing for the office under conservative style expectations established post-pandemic.
Despite forcing more federal employees to work in-person, the Trump administration is trying to slash government office spaceFederal employees face significant challenges returning to the office due to lack of adequate workspace as remote work flexibility is diminished.
Trump's RTO policy leaves federal employees with an age-old question: What to wear?Federal employees face challenges in dressing for the office under conservative style expectations established post-pandemic.
Federal workers fired by Elon Musk's DOGE are sharing their anxieties on RedditEmployees in federal departments face abrupt firings as part of a government spending cut push led by Elon Musk.
Federal jobs are known for their stability. Now they could be in jeopardy as Musk pushes for deep spending cuts.Musk's efficiency commission seeks to cut government spending, impacting millions of federal jobs amidst rising concerns of instability.
Where the 200,000 federal employees most vulnerable to DOGE's latest firing sweep live and workRecent federal workforce reductions primarily target probationary employees with less than a year of experience.Employees at military offices and in California are notably affected by these job cuts.
Losing federal jobs could affect Alaska's futureFederal jobs are crucial to Alaska's economy, potentially more so than the oil and gas industry.Job losses among federal employees could cause significant economic repercussions across the state.
Federal workers fired by Elon Musk's DOGE are sharing their anxieties on RedditEmployees in federal departments face abrupt firings as part of a government spending cut push led by Elon Musk.
Federal jobs are known for their stability. Now they could be in jeopardy as Musk pushes for deep spending cuts.Musk's efficiency commission seeks to cut government spending, impacting millions of federal jobs amidst rising concerns of instability.
Where the 200,000 federal employees most vulnerable to DOGE's latest firing sweep live and workRecent federal workforce reductions primarily target probationary employees with less than a year of experience.Employees at military offices and in California are notably affected by these job cuts.
Losing federal jobs could affect Alaska's futureFederal jobs are crucial to Alaska's economy, potentially more so than the oil and gas industry.Job losses among federal employees could cause significant economic repercussions across the state.
Thousands of probationary federal health agency workers fired by letter this weekend. Here's what it said.Thousands of probationary workers at federal health agencies were terminated due to performance evaluations amid government reduction efforts.
Deadline Approaches As Thousands Of Federal Remote Workers Required To Return To OfficeThe DoD is terminating remote work agreements for most employees, with some exceptions.
Late 2024 Push on Employee Monitoring, Discipline, Telework Presage 2025Republican initiatives in Congress aim to restrict telework for federal employees and challenge existing labor agreements.
Deadline Approaches As Thousands Of Federal Remote Workers Required To Return To OfficeThe DoD is terminating remote work agreements for most employees, with some exceptions.
Late 2024 Push on Employee Monitoring, Discipline, Telework Presage 2025Republican initiatives in Congress aim to restrict telework for federal employees and challenge existing labor agreements.
Federal Agency Scrubs Metadata After Memo Exposes Authors Were Affiliated With Controversial Project 2025Federal memos revealed unauthorized connections to outside political influences, raising concerns about integrity in government policymaking.
Project 2025 thinktank behind lists naming woke' federal workersThe American Accountability Foundation targets federal employees with blacklists, focusing on diversity roles and education, promoting a rightwing agenda.
Federal Agency Scrubs Metadata After Memo Exposes Authors Were Affiliated With Controversial Project 2025Federal memos revealed unauthorized connections to outside political influences, raising concerns about integrity in government policymaking.
Project 2025 thinktank behind lists naming woke' federal workersThe American Accountability Foundation targets federal employees with blacklists, focusing on diversity roles and education, promoting a rightwing agenda.
I Can Check': White House Spox Not Sure If Elon Musk Passed Background Check or Has Security ClearanceElon Musk is designated as a special government employee, but there is uncertainty regarding his security clearance and background check.
Trump's DEI attack may halt progress for disabled workersThe federal push to hire disabled workers is facing challenges as policies shift against accessibility and telework options.
Smithsonian Institution to Close Its Diversity OfficeSmithsonian Institution has closed its diversity office and frozen federal hiring in response to recent presidential executive orders.
California's 250,000 federal employees await fate as Trump roils civil servicePresident Trump's executive orders threaten job stability for many federal employees, particularly in California.
Trump's DEI attack may halt progress for disabled workersThe federal push to hire disabled workers is facing challenges as policies shift against accessibility and telework options.
Smithsonian Institution to Close Its Diversity OfficeSmithsonian Institution has closed its diversity office and frozen federal hiring in response to recent presidential executive orders.
California's 250,000 federal employees await fate as Trump roils civil servicePresident Trump's executive orders threaten job stability for many federal employees, particularly in California.
Which federal workers could lose protections under Trump orderThe new classification guidelines could encompass a large number of federal workers under Trump's executive order.
Trump's hiring freeze could impact California firefighting efforts, federal servicesTrump's hiring pause will significantly hinder federal services, especially in California's wildland firefighting efforts.
The Federal Work Force Grew Briskly Under Biden. It's Still Historically Low.The federal workforce is growing, but its share of total employment is shrinking, remaining near historic lows.
What to know about federal employees who telecommute as DOGE looks to end remote workMusk and Ramaswamy aim to force federal employees back to the office to cut costs and potentially reduce staff through voluntary resignations.
If Trump wins on Tuesday, firefighters fear their pay will get slashedFederal firefighters risk losing experienced personnel due to impending pay cuts and hazardous working conditions.
OPM moves to standardize General Schedule, blue collar locality pay areasThe Office of Personnel Management is proposing new rules to standardize locality pay for federal employees.The proposal aims to resolve pay inequity between General Schedule and Federal Wage System employees.
Column | National security prime target of Trump's plan to weaken civil serviceTrump's plan to create at-will political appointments risks undermining national security by targeting federal civil service protections.
Kamala Harris is embracing the degree-free wave - and thousands of workers could benefitKamala Harris proposes eliminating degree requirements for federal jobs and enhancing apprenticeship programs to provide alternatives to college education.