66 m. ago Court will consider halting Trump's mass firings of federal employees

A federal judge in San Francisco hears arguments in a case challenging the Trump administration's firings of thousands of probationary employees — those in their first year or so on the job.

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1 hour ago US Judge in San Francisco Will Hear Union Request to Halt Trump Mass Firings

US Judge in San Francisco Will Hear Union Request to Halt Trump Mass Firings  KQED

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4 h. ago US judge in San Francisco will hear request by unions to halt mass firings of probationary workers

US judge in San Francisco will hear request by unions to halt mass firings of probationary workers  Newsday

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10 h. ago Trump administration cuts most USAID programs. And, the ethics of leaving your job

Nearly all USAID programs have been eliminated. One official says it's a "global health massacre." And, a federal judge will hear arguments over the decision to fire thousands of probationary workers.

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5 d. ago Report: Pentagon Preparing to Fire More than 5K Civilian Employees

The Pentagon is preparing to fire more than 5,000 probationary workers from the Department of Defense's (DoD) civilian department, according to several reports. The post Report: Pentagon Preparing to Fire More than 5K Civilian Employees appeared first on Breitbart.

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6 d. ago Elon Musk’s DOGE comes for agency that regulates autonomous vehicles

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency is firing nearly half of a small government team that regulates autonomous vehicles, the Washington Post reported. The firings are part of a broader 10% reduction at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) as a result of firings of probationary workers and buyout offers, the Post reported, citing […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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8 d. ago DOGE is getting lists of the military's probationary workers from the Pentagon

U.S. officials say Department of Government Efficiency staffers were at the Pentagon on Tuesday and receiving lists of the military's probationary employees

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8 d. ago JFK Library in Boston Temporarily Closed After DOGE Cuts, Kennedy Family Says

The cuts affected five probationary employees, a relative said. The Trump administration has targeted such workers for firing across the federal government.

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9 d. ago National Science Foundation Fires 168 Workers as Federal Purge Continues

Firings at the NSF included permanent employees who had already completed their one-year probationary period, as well as at-will workers.

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1 week ago IRS will lay off thousands of probationary workers in the middle of tax season

The IRS will lay off thousands of probationary workers in the middle of tax season, according to two sources familiar with the agency’s plans, and cuts could come as soon as next week The post IRS will lay off thousands of probationary workers in the middle of tax season appeared first on Boston.com.

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1 week ago Report: DOGE Lays Off 3,600 Probationary HHS Workers as Audits Continue

Three-thousand six-hundred probationary Health and Human Services (HHS) workers are reportedly out of a job as the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) shines a light on government waste. The post Report: DOGE Lays Off 3,600 Probationary HHS Workers as Audits Continue appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Fired federal workers decry 'arbitrary,' 'haphazard' terminations

Carly Arata is one of possibly more than 200,000 workers affected by mass firings of probationary employees.

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