Federal firefighters “respond to fires all over the nation and internationally,” according to McLane. “The federal government is the only resource that does that as fluidly and nimbly.” The majority of firefighters employed by the federal government are seasonal, hired as either permanent or t...
A sweeping White House order to freeze federal grants and allocations reflects a theory of presidential power that Donald Trump clearly endorsed during his 2024 campaign.
A sweeping White House order to freeze federal grants and allocations reflects a theory of presidential power that Donald Trump clearly endorsed during his 2024 campaign
Veterans groups sought the details on President Donald Trump's federal hiring freeze that could scrap job opportunities for vets.Sean OMelveny
President Trump’s new federal hiring freeze has congressional lawmakers and former service members worried that operations at Veterans Affairs (VA) medical facilities will be hindered. The government-wide freeze, which came on Day 1 of Trump’s preside
widespread buyout plan that encourages federal workers to quit. There also were confusing executive orders, including one that abruptlyfroze and then unfrozefederal grant funds, as well as other broad changes to the federal government sending shockwaves ...
The House Homeland Security Committee advanced in a 17-8 vote a cyber workforce scholarship bill from Chairman Mark Green (R-TN), at a markup where Democrats criticized the Trump administration's efforts to freeze government hiring and reduce the federal workforce. ...
Below is an analysis of these developments and their impacts on lessors and the government. Additional new orders and direction from the government are expected in the days and weeks to come. Holland & Knight will continue to monitor this area and provide additional updates as needed. ...
Implemented a federal hiring freeze that will leave important jobs vacant.That’s not even a comprehensive list of all of the actions led by Trump and Elon Musk, his biggest donor whom he’s put in charge of an effort to eliminate entire parts of the federal government and the workers whom...
Trump has already issued orders that aim to stop foreign aid, freeze hiring, shutter diversity programs across dozens of agencies, and reclassify federal workers to make them easier to fire while offering financial incentives to millions more to resign to shrink the government's size. ...