46 h. ago Thousands of federal workers would be easier to fire under Trump rule change

The Trump administration is moving forward with efforts to make it easier to fire some federal workers, as part of its push to both shrink the federal government and exert more control over it.

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3 d. ago Metro Expands Hiring Campaign for Federal Workers in Washington

Metro Expands Hiring Campaign for Federal Workers in Washington  Railway Supply

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5 d. ago DOGE cut a CDC team as it was about to start a project to help N.C. flood victims

The National Center for Environmental Health was hollowed out in the cuts of 10,000 federal health workers on April 1. That's the same day an assessment of people hurt in floods was set to begin.

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1 week ago Connecticut looks to hire federal workers laid off in DOGE cuts

Connecticut looks to hire federal workers laid off in DOGE cuts  CT Insider

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1 week ago A federal court has ruled that the administration can fire probationary workers

In a win for the White House, a federal appeals court has ruled that the administration can once again fire thousands of probationary federal workers who were just reinstated. It's the latest jolt in a painful back and forth for employees at scores of different agencies.

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1 week ago Appeals court rules Trump can fire probationary federal workers once again

The decision from the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals further clears the way for the Trump administration to re-fire, for now, thousands of probationary federal employees.

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1 week ago Trump's new tariffs take effect. And, the firings of federal workers can proceed

Trump's new sweeping tariffs took effect after midnight. China says it's toughing out the trade war. And, the Supreme Court ruled that firings of thousands of federal workers could proceed.

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1 week ago Supreme Court lets Trump move forward with firing of probationary federal workers

The U.S. Supreme Court has said the administration is free to move forward with the firing of 16,000 probationary federal employees. But the decision wasn't a total victory for the administration, since the court made no ruling on whether the firings themselves were actually legal.

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1 week ago Juneau Assembly passes resolution supporting federal workers

Juneau Assembly passes resolution supporting federal workers  KTOO

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1 week ago Supreme Court Pauses Ruling Requiring Trump to Rehire Thousands of Federal Workers

A federal judge in California had ordered the Trump administration to rehire government employees fired as part of its efforts to slash the federal work force.

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1 week ago Supreme Court OKs Trump's mass firing of new federal workers, blocking S.F. judge's rehire order

Supreme Court OKs Trump's mass firing of new federal workers, blocking S.F. judge's rehire order  Los Angeles Times

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1 week ago Supreme Court lets Trump move forward with firing thousands of federal workers

The Supreme Court's stay, which allows the administration to execute the firings for now while it litigates in federal court, does not mean the terminations were lawful.

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1 week ago Supreme Court allows Trump to terminate 16,000 probationary federal workers

The Supreme Court said the Trump administration can move forward with the termination of thousands of probationary workers across six federal agencies and departments.

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1 week ago Supreme Court rules on status of tens of thousands of fired probationary employees

The legal battle stems from the termination of an estimated 16,000 probationary federal employees since President Donald Trump took office, prompting a wave of lawsuits from Democrat-led states and former workers.

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1 week ago Exclusive: Musk's DOGE using AI to snoop on U.S. federal workers, sources say

Exclusive: Musk's DOGE using AI to snoop on U.S. federal workers, sources say  Reuters

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2 w. ago Trump and Musk Have Created a New Kind of Opposition in Federal Workers

Federal workers can become the standard bearers of the Democratic opposition.

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2 w. ago Trump admin moves to more easily fire federal workers at 2 agencies: report

The White House is reportedly moving to reclassify federal workers at the Department of Energy and elsewhere in order to remove their job protections.

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2 w. ago Hundreds of Washington health workers fired amid federal restructuring

Hundreds of Washington health workers fired amid federal restructuring  My Bellingham Now

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2 w. ago Judge blocks Trump admin from firing federal probationary workers

Federal probationary workers in 19 states and Washington, D.C. who were fired by President Donald Trump's administration must be reinstated, according to a new ruling.

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2 w. ago 'Total chaos': San Francisco federal workers blindsided by abrupt HHS shutdown

'Total chaos': San Francisco federal workers blindsided by abrupt HHS shutdown  ABC7 San Francisco

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