"We are reviewing the announcement from the federal agencies and pledge to work with the federal government to restore Columbias federal funding," a spokesperson from Columbia said in a statement. "We take Colu
The filings made in Baltimores federal courthouse late Monday include statements from officials at 18 agencies, all of whom said the reinstated probationary workers were being placed on administrative leave at least temporarily.The mass firings, part of Trumps broader purge of the federal workforce c...
For decades, the federal government has positioned itself as being committed to inclusive hiring and long-term retention across agencies. But as mass layoffs ripple through the federal workforce under President Donald Trumps Republican administration, disabled employees are among those being let go.Amid ...
The Department of Homeland Security also made an announcement in which it said the arrests were part of Operation Take Back America, which, according to the department, involves "multiple federal law enforcement agencies in Kentucky" working together to "repel the invasion of illegal immigration th...
Donald Trump has stepped in to defend Elon Musk from a mounting backlash in his own administration after some cabinet members told US federal workers to ignore the billionaire entrepreneurs demand that they write an email justifying their work.The US president was driven to intervene amid the ...
"Agencies charged with safeguarding cybersecurity and digital infrastructure are losing the talent battle to the private sector, and the slow, outdated process for onboarding cleared workers doesnt match the urgency of todays threats."Murphy explained that the federal government needs a "new pipeline"...
unelected individual," the lawsuit alleges. "In recent weeks, defendant Elon Musk, with President Donald J. Trump's approval, has roamed through the federal government unraveling agencies, accessing sensitive data and causing mass chaos and confusion for state and local governments, federal employees...
population of HHS employees, landing in their inboxes days before agency heads are due to offer plans for shrinking their workforces . HHS is one of the governments costliest federal agencies, with an annual budget of about $1.7 trillion that is mostly spent on health care coverage for ...
At least 24,000 probationary employees were dismissed from 18 federal agencies in February as part of President Trump's sweeping budget reduction initiative . Everyone targeted in probationary firings was reinstated about a month later, technically, in accordance with two related court rulings in ...
The lawsuit targets the Luevano consent decree, an agreement that Black and Hispanic plaintiffs struck with the government under President Jimmy Carter in 1981. The settlement ended merit-based hiring practices for federal government agencies and required written tests to be replaced with alternative ...