Trump administration revises directive on mass firings of federal workers
The Trump administration told federal agencies that firings of probationary workers are up to the agencies ‒ not the Office of Personnel Management.
Sen. King blasts mass firings of federal employees
PORTLAND (WGME) -- Maine Senator Angus King isn't holding back about his feelings about the mass firings of federal employees. King hosted a virtual roundtable Wednesday night to hear from federal workers recently fired from their positions.
Washington joins lawsuit to help roughly 1,000 local federal workers from mass firings by Trump
The Washington State Attorney General’s Office has joined a lawsuit against the U.S. Office of Personnel Management and other federal agencies over the Trump administration’s firing of federal employees.
Mass firings threaten federal employment opportunities for MSU grads, students
Mass layoffs at federal agencies have jeopardized internship and employment opportunities for MSU students. For one recent graduate, the layoffs meant losing her dream job.
Judge finds mass firings of federal probationary workers were likely unlawful
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge in San Francisco on Thursday found that the mass firings of probationary employees were likely unlawful, granting temporary relief to a coalition of labor unions and organizations that has sued to stop the Trump administration’s massive dismantling of the federal workforce.
‘A slap in the face’: Federal workers in Wisconsin fight their firings after mass layoffs
Probationary staff were the first federal workers to be fired as the Trump administration tells agencies to plan for more layoffs.
Nearly 6,000 USDA workers fired by Trump ordered back to work for now
The U.S. Department of Agriculture must temporarily reinstate nearly 6,000 probationary employees fired since Feb. 13, according to a ruling by the Merit Systems Protection Board.
Trump administration revises directive to federal agencies on mass firings
The Office of Personnel Management issued revised guidance to federal agencies Tuesday regarding the firing of federal probationary workers.
Federal Workers in Wisconsin Fight Their Firings After Mass Layoffs
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Trump administration ordered to reinstate thousands of fired USDA workers
The decision is a blow to the Trump administration’s effort to drastically and quickly shrink the federal bureaucracy.
Trump Admin Gives Agencies Back Power to Fire Government Employees
An updated memo from the Trump administration shifts the power to fire federal workers, giving more authority back to individual agencies.
Mass federal layoffs will hurt cybersecurity, former top US security official says
The mass culling of workers from federal payrolls will have a "devastating" impact on cybersecurity and national security, a ...
Massachusetts authorities investigate 'suspicious' fires at Tesla charging stations
Authorities in Littleton, Massachusetts, have launched an investigation into fires at a Tesla charging station that they deem ...
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NOAA Mass Firings Put Endangered Whales, Sharks, Sea Turtles, Protected Marine Areas at Risk
WASHINGTON— The Center for Biological Diversity has filed a Freedom of Information Act request that aims to reveal more about the sea life-saving work impeded by Trump’s mass firings at the National ...
US agency that pushed for mass firings quietly clarifies it doesn't have the power to fire workers
OPM said in an email to agency human resources employees that it is aware of recent litigation and that it doesn't have the ...
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Chattahoochee River, Cumberland Island lose staff amid mass firings
U.S. national park units in Georgia lost workers amid the Trump administration's purge of federal employees, per an ...
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Mass terminations have cut USDA ‘off at the knees,’ ex-employees say
Fired USDA employees said terminations have stalled irrigation projects, rural housing aid and efforts to combat invasive ...
National Weather Service Worker Reminds ‘We Are Here To Protect Lives’ After Mass Firings
Trump and Musk] are laughing at us on social media, while I come in every day to do my duties,” a worker at the NWS told ...
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OPM alters memo about probationary employees but does not order mass firings reversed
The Office of Personnel Management has revised a Jan. 20 memo asking federal agencies to identify probationary employees ...