US science agency reclassifies hundreds of workers as probationary, US lawmaker says
National Science Foundation administrators reclassified hundreds of employees from permanent to probationary status in ...
Experienced workers, not just rookies, get cut as Trump slashes probationary employees
President Donald Trump has been cutting probationary employees as part of his effort to downsize the federal workforce.
How Trump's NIH layoffs upended one probationary staffer's life: "We are important and we do important work"
Before she had even unpacked her Washington, D.C., apartment after making the move from Alabama, Katie Sandlin became one of ...
Unions sue over federal worker firings, alleging Trump administration misused probationary periods
Unions for federal workers have filed a lawsuit to block the mass firings of probationary federal employees by President ...
IRS plans to lay off 7,000 probationary workers beginning Thursday, AP source says
The IRS plans to lay off roughly 7,000 workers in Washington and around the country beginning Thursday. WASHINGTON — The IRS ...
GSA says workers who took ‘fork’ won’t get a full payout — then reverses itself
Hours after The Washington Post contacted the U.S. Office of Personnel Management about the issue, GSA reversed itself.
Pentagon says it will start firing 5,400 probationary civilian employees next week
The Pentagon said on Friday it would start firing about 5,400 civilian employees who were on probation, the first moves by ...
IRS plans to cut thousands of workers by mail
Thousands of IRS employees around the country reported to work Thursday prepared for an email announcement that they were ...
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'Rushed and sloppy': Fired federal workers in Columbia sent error-filled termination letters
One letter cites a lack of “fitness or qualification” as the reason for termination – despite positive performance reviews.
Nearly 250 probationary TSA workers lose jobs as part of Trump administration cuts
The Transportation Security Administration is tasked with protecting transportation centers and was created in the wake of ...
TSA fires more than 200 probationary workers
The Senate voted to confirm Kash Patel as FBI Director. NBC News' Sahil Kapur reports from Capitol Hill. Brendan Buck, former Press Secretary to House Speakers Paul Ryan and John Boehner, and former ...