Trump fires one-third of federal employee appeals board
President Trump has removed a Democratic member of the quasi-judicial federal agency that hears appeals to firings and other disciplinary actions the government takes against its employees, clearing the way for the White House to install a Republican majority to the board as it seeks to push through efforts to upend the civil service.
Senate Democrats want answers on Trump federal employee buyout offer
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Two Democratic senators on Tuesday said they had asked the White House for key details about the Trump administration's financial incentive offer to about 2 million federal workers to quit their jobs.
Where Trump, Musk and DOGE Have Cut Federal Workers So Far
President Trump and Elon Musk have spent three weeks slashing federal jobs — often in defiance of legal limits — and there are more to come. These are the reported cuts to date.
Trump administration submits regulations to weaken federal worker protections
It is well documented that many career federal employees use their positions to advance their personal political or policy preferences instead of implementing the elected President’s agenda,” the draft text states.
RI's Neronha, other AGs join federal workers in challenging Trump buyout offer
Trump's directive initially gave employees until Feb. 6 to accept the offer, but a federal judge in Massachusetts extended the deadline to 11:59 tonight.
Federal Employee Union Sees ‘Amazing’ Growth Amid Trump Attacks
The largest union for federal employees says it’s seeing unusual growth amid President Donald Trump’s attacks on the government workforce. Everett Kelley, president of the American Federation of Government Employees,
Trump’s ‘deferred resignation’ offer for federal workers remains in limbo
More than 2 million federal workers will have to keep waiting for clarity over President Donald Trump’s controversial “deferred resignation” plan after a federal judge heard arguments Monday about the program’s legality without issuing an immediate ruling about its future.
Judge says he will continue to pause Trump's federal buyout offer
A federal judge says he will continue to pause the Trump administration's federal employee buyout offer until he issues a ruling on a preliminary injunction.
US judge keeps block on Trump federal buyout plan in place for now
A U.S. judge kept his block on President Donald Trump's buyout plan for federal employees in place on Monday while he considers whether to impose it for a longer period of time. The decision by U.S. District Judge George O'Toole in Boston prevents Trump's administration from implementing the buyout plan for now,
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Federal employee union celebrates early wins against Trump but preparing for the long haul
Since Trump’s election, the American Federation of Government Employees has achieved record-breaking membership.
OPM eases plans to target all federal workers on probation
The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is instructing agencies that they do not have to fire all federal employees still on ...
Federal employees union files lawsuits over CFPB shutdown, DOGE access
A union representing employees across dozens of federal agencies filed two lawsuits on Sunday against the acting director of ...
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Federal employees re-up lawsuit against OPM’s use of mass email server
The amended complaint also lists five additional pseudonymous plaintiffs who aren’t executive branch employees.
Trump executive order vows substantial cuts to federal workforce
The executive order directs agency heads, after the hiring freeze expires, to recruit no more than one employee for every ...
Federal workers protest Trump, Musk outside US Capitol with Maryland leaders
Maryland’s Democratic leaders warn that significant cuts to the federal workforce would be catastrophic for the state’s ...
Snow prompts OPM to send federal workers home early during first week back in office
It is the first week that many government employees have been in the office for years after President Donald Trump overhauled work-from-home policies.
Can Federal Employees Collect Unemployment? What to Know
Federal employees can collect unemployment benefits under specific conditions. Learn how to apply and claim your unemployment ...
Plain-clothed men raided a taco truck. They were later identified as federal employees
Three men wearing plain clothes entered a taco truck in Memphis, Tennessee, according to surveillance video posted on social media. Local officials later identified the men as federal agents.