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

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

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

The order declares that employees will only attain full employment status if their managers review and sign off on their ...

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

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

The Office of Personnel Management estimates about 50,000 positions will ultimately be shifted to a new "at-will" status.

A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration from terminating the collective bargaining rights for a sizeable share of the federal workforce.

Some experts warned that a new “Policy/Career” classification will create a chilling effect on the federal workforce and lead ...

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

By Executive Order dated March 27, 2025, entitled, “Exclusions from Federal Labor-Management Relations Programs,” President ...

President Donald Trump is demanding significant changes to the process by which probationary workers are evaluated before ...