Judge Says OPM Had 'No Authority Whatsoever' To Fire Probationary Employees
A judge has found that the mass layoffs of probationary government employees were likely unlawful. Newsweek's live blog is ...
Judge orders rescission of OPM memos directing agencies to fire probationary employees
A federal judge on Thursday ordered the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to rescind memos that directed agencies across ...
Judge blocks Trump administration's mass dismissals of probationary federal employees
A federal judge in California stopped the Office of Personnel Management from ordering federal departments and agencies to ...
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OPM tells court it never ordered mass firings, contradicting prior claims
The Trump administration is arguing in court that agencies acted on their own to fire probationary staff, but it previously ...
Judge says mass firings of probationary employees by the Trump administration were invalid
A judge ruled the OPM must retract memos calling for mass layoffs of probationary employees.
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Judge orders Trump administration to rescind directives on probationary employee firings
Those orders followed an OPM directive issued shortly after President Trump’s inauguration that required all agencies to ...
Judge finds mass firings of federal probationary workers to likely be unlawful
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge in San Francisco on Thursday found that the mass firings of probationary employees were ...
Judge orders Trump personnel office to rescind mass firings directive
Judge William Alsup said no “statute in the history of the universe” authorized OPM to take personnel action against ...
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Federal judge invalidates OPM’s directives to terminate federal probationary workers
A federal court said OPM's directives on probationary firings have no legal effect, since the office has no authority to order firings in other agencies.
Here’s Where Trump’s Government Layoffs Are Targeted—As Judge Blocks Mass Firings Of Probationary Employees
Internal Revenue Service: More than 110 IRS offices that handle taxpayer assistance will be closed, according to a plan from the U.S. General Services Administration obtained by The Washington Post, ...
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Court finds Trump's mass firings of federal employees is likely illegal
A federal judge in San Francisco issued a temporary restraining order on the Trump administration's firings of thousands of ...
Why ‘Probationary’ Employees Are a Target in Federal Job Cuts
Many government workers being cut are those with fewer protections. They are relatively new in their current jobs, but often ...