President Donald Trump has made it more difficult for federal employees to keep their jobs after an initial trial period, his ...

Collective bargaining rights for employees at several government agencies is protected, for now. United States District Judge ...

U.S. District Judge Paul Friedman on Wednesday expressed skepticism that the president could legally strip two-thirds of the ...

Trump said last week his administration would proceed with plans to designate tens of thousands of federal workers as "at ...

The Trump administration’s earlier efforts to mass remove federal probationers had encountered several legal obstacles.

Courts have blocked White House efforts to drastically reduce the federal workforce. Judges ruled that the Office of ...

The US Office of Personnel Management intervened in a push by the fired head of the Justice Department’s bankruptcy watchdog to be reinstated, signaling the merits of her appeal is important to the ...

The Center for American Progress submitted a comment on the Office of Personnel Management’s proposed revisions to the ...

Trump’s order calls for the creation of “Civil Service Rule XI,” requiring agencies to review and approve probationary ...

Thursday’s executive order says that agency chiefs may dismiss probationary workers recently hired by the federal government ...

The judge suggested during a hearing Wednesday that the administration's moves appear targeted toward unions that have opposed his agenda.

The Social Security Administration could lose thousands more staff beyond the 7,000 already targeted for cuts due to a move by the Trump administration to reclassify government employees, making them ...