Since President Donald Trump began his second term last month, he has focused on bringing about a dramatic reduction in the ...

The Trump administration is intensifying its sweeping efforts to shrink the size of the federal workforce by ordering ...

The Trump administration is firing thousands of federal workers on probationary status, or those without civil service protections.

Trump's plan violates statutes, undoes a century of civil service reform, and would derail government services.

Personnel from Elon Musk's government downsizing team called DOGE held what appeared to be their first meetings at the ...

That could too easily turn into a political loyalty test, with the politicization of an impartial, politically neutral civil ...

The White House and OPM declined to say Friday how many probationary workers, who generally have less than a year on the job, ...

Some of the 75,000 U.S. federal workers who the Office of Personnel Management says accepted a resignation buyout offer were ...

Federal workers tell TIME the layoffs feel arbitrary and mismanaged. “We're paralyzed because we don't know what's happening.

It’s too difficult to hire and fire federal workers. A grand bargain is possible, but that’s not what Trump seeks.