Request to block mass firing of probationary employees denied by judge
A judge has denied labor unions' request to temporarily block the administration from carrying out mass firing of ...
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Defense Department prepares for mass civilian firings within days
The dismissals are expected to be widespread, though commanders and agency leaders are scrambling to carve out exemptions for ...
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Judge denies union bid to halt Trump firing of government workers
WASHINGTON: A US judge on Thursday (Feb 20) denied a union bid to temporarily halt the firing of thousands of federal ...
National Park layoffs impact park goers
As the Trump administration pushes ahead with its drive to overhaul federal agencies, roughly 1,000 probationary employees ...
Trump Layoffs Hit Social Security Administration, But On A Smaller Scale
The administration has targeted newly-hired employees in a yearlong “probationary” period at other federal agencies as part ...
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Unions sue to overturn the firing of federal workers at VA and other agencies
Several government employee unions filed a lawsuit in federal court seeking to rescind the firing of tens of thousands of new ...
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IRS to begin laying off thousands of workers during tax season
The IRS is laying off at least 3,000 workers in the middle of the tax season. This move comes as the Trump administration aims to reduce the federal workforce. The White House confirmed this could be ...
Denver workers lose jobs as part of sweeping nationwide layoffs at IRS
Mass layoffs by the Internal Revenue Service across the country impacted dozens of workers in Denver on Thursday. The IRS was ...
IRS layoffs could hurt revenue collection and foil efforts to go after rich tax dodgers, experts say
Experts say the layoffs of roughly 7,000 IRS probationary workers likely mean the end of the agency's plans to go after ...