Fired federal worker from Everett is Mass. Rep Pressley’s guest to Trump speech
Claire Bergstresser was a probationary employee at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. She lost her job on Valentine's Day. And she'll be in the House gallery on Tuesday night.
Judge finds mass firings of federal probationary workers were likely unlawful
There are an estimated 200,000 probationary workers — generally employees who have less than a year on the job — across federal agencies.
Probation ends in termination for Va. FEMA worker caught in mass layoffs
Travis Pettit was taking advantage of the three-day weekend because of President’s Day at his home in Stanley, Virginia. Then the call came around noon. “It was a federal holiday. I was running some errands and my supervisor called my personal cell phone,
Judge rules mass firings of probationary workers illegal
Nashville resident Dylan O'Byrne was stopped after he returned from Southeast Asia. If you're worried about the health of your feet, this may make you feel differently about how you move around your house. Prime Healthcare officially acquired eight hospitals and multiple senior living and care facilities in the Chicago area.
Judge rules Trump's firing of federal workforce watchdog was illegal
A federal judge ruled Saturday that President Donald Trump’s firing of a federal workforce watchdog was illegal — teeing up a Supreme Court showdown over the president’s claim to nearly absolute control of the executive branch.
Trump's federal workforce cuts: A timeline of firings and court reversals
Buyout offer made to federal employees. Trump's administration offered buyouts to nearly all 2.3 million federal employees. The offer came in a surprise email that hit in
US judge says mass firings of some federal workers likely illegal
Thousands of workers have been fired by the Trump administration as part of its effort to slash the federal workforce.
Judge says Trump’s mass firing of federal employees is illegal and should be stopped
A federal judge in San Francisco issued a temporary restraining order on the Trump administration's firings of thousands of probationary employees, calling the actions illegal.
Federal Judge Rules Trump Administration's Firing of Probationary Workers Likely Illegal
A federal judge in San Francisco has ruled that the Trump administration's recent wave of probationary government employee firings was likely illegal. Judge William Alsup said Thursday that the Office of Personnel Management that has overseen and guided many of the U.
South Carolina Fires: 'Insane' Video Show Huge Blaze, Mass of Smoke
Videos circulating on social media show blazing fires and masses of smoke in South Carolina. Wildfires across the Carolinas ...
Mass Layoffs at NOAA Spark Concerns Over Weather, Climate Research
T he Trump Administration has begun firing probationary employees at the federal agency tasked with overseeing weather ...
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Trump fires hundreds at NOAA, National Weather Service
Hours later, a federal judge ordered the administration to reverse directives for mass firings of government workers, ruling they may be illegal. It was not immediately clear how the ruling would ...
Mass Layoffs to Hit Two States in March
Companies are required to send out WARN (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification) notices in the event of a mass layoff.
How Mass Layoffs at the IRS Will Affect Tax Season
Kaercher says that risks to the filing season could include delayed tax refunds, inability to answer as many phone calls or ...
'Fired me illegally': Emotional ex-USAID employees leave building with belongings after mass layoffs
USAID supporters gathered as ex-employees collected their belongings after the Trump administration placed employees on leave ...
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Mass layoffs at USDA leave an uncertain future for researchers and rural areas
Employees at U.S. Department of Agriculture research facilities across the Midwest have lost their jobs as part of the Trump ...
National park layoffs assailed by off-duty rangers and community members in SoCal protests
National Park Service staffing cuts prompted off-duty rangers and residents to protest at national parks nationwide, ...