US judge says mass firings of some federal workers likely illegal
Thousands of workers have been fired by the Trump administration as part of its effort to slash the federal workforce.
Some remote federal employees get ultimatum from OPM: Move to Washington
The Office of Personnel Management email Wednesday to remote workers, some thousands of miles from Washington, told them they ...
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Jonathan Turley Calls Federal Judge’s Halt On Trump Admin’s Review Of Probationary Workers ‘Quite A Reach’
George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley said Thursday on Fox News that the federal judge’s ruling on the ...
Feds to start getting weekly emails asking what they did. Bosses will see if it fits Trump goals
A new strategy might compel employees to respond with bulleted lists of what they did in the past week.
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Judge Curtails Trump’s Mass Layoffs, Sends Federal Workers to Overwhelmed Merit Board
A federal judge in California halted the Trump administration's plan to dismiss scores of probationary federal employees, ...
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'More teeth': Trump OPM planning second email for federal workers — and response could be mandatory
Many federal workers are complaining about a recent e-mail from the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) asking them to ...
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Judge finds mass firings of federal probationary workers were likely unlawful
SAN FRANCISCO — A federal judge in San Francisco on Thursday found that the mass firings of probationary employees were ...
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Judge Orders Trump Admin To Rescind Order To Fire Federal Workers
“OPM does not have any authority whatsoever, under any statute in the history of the universe to hire and fire employees within another agency." - US District Judge William Alsup says in ruling from ...
Judge says OPM memo directing mass firings of probationary workers was unlawful
U.S. District Judge William Alsup said no law gave the Office of Personnel Management the authority to direct other federal agencies to fire thousands of workers.
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Trump Administration Pressures Remote Federal Workers to Relocate or Resign
The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has ordered at least 200 remote employees to relocate to Washington, D.C., ...
Could the federal layoffs impact the Virginia governor race?
Democrats in the state believe the impact being felt by the job cuts on the federal level by the Trump administration might sway voters and flip the governor seat.