Government Executive25d
OPM retroactively edits probationary firing guidance to note it did not order probationary firings
Judge William Alsup, who presided over the case, said the administration’s argument was not credible and ordered both the Jan ...
The Gazette6d
Scores rally in Iowa City to protest federal worker firings
A couple hundred people gathered Saturday on the downtown Pedestrian Mall to protest terminations of federal workers who ...
Fired USDA employees reinstated by judge's order, but their future is uncertain
A U.S. district judge in California ordered six federal agencies, including the USDA, to reinstate probationary employees who were fired.
The New York Times17d
Shutdown Looms as Democrats Say They Won’t Back Spending Bill
On the day O.P.M. sent a memo to all federal department and agency ... the Bureau of Land Management and the Department of Veterans Affairs. Judge Alsup concluded that O.P.M. has no legal ...
Tens of thousands of layoffs coming to Veterans Affairs, according to memo
The Department of Veterans Affairs is preparing for a big reduction in staff, with as many as 80,000 workers possibly facing ...
Trump administration plans to cut 80,000 employees from Veterans Affairs, according to internal memo
The Department of Veterans Affairs is planning an “aggressive” reorganization that includes cutting 80,000 jobs from the ...
OPB15d
VA denies policy change after internal memo rescinds transgender veterans' guidance
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs building in Washington ... In an internal VA memo seen by NPR Friday, the VA says it’s rescinding Directive 1341, which contains detailed guidance ...
New York Post25d
Trump administration plans to cut 80,000 employees from Veterans Affairs: internal memo
The Department of Veterans Affairs is planning an ... 80,000 jobs from the Department of Veteran Affairs. REUTERS/Brian Snyder The memo instructs top-level staff to prepare for an agency ...