Friedman of the Federal District Court in Washington ruled in favor of the National Treasury Employees Union, which represents tens of thousands of federal workers across the government.

By Eileen Sullivan Reporting from Washington President Trump issued an executive order on Thursday making it easier for the government to fire federal employees who are in a probationary period.

April 25 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump has made it more difficult for federal employees to keep their jobs after an initial trial period, his latest effort to reshape the U.S. government ...

The order is part of the administration’s efforts to lessen the size of the federal government, by making it easier to discipline and fire workers and change working conditions.

Trump's order is also being challenged in a separate lawsuit in California federal court by the American Federation of Government Employees, the largest federal worker union with more than 800,000 ...

Minnesota is losing $1.3 million in total grants. The Walker isn’t ... “We’ve never had this happen before, where the federal government has said, ‘Whoops, sorry, we’re not going to ...

Some museums and libraries will need to lay off workers. Others remain in a holding pattern as they decide the future of some ...

The union, which represents nearly 160,000 federal government workers, sued to challenge Trump ... But no president before Trump tried to use the national security exemption to exclude an ...

By offering a deferred resignation program, we’re giving employees the opportunity to take control of their next steps in federal service before any ... the federal government workforce through ...

It’s a resource hub for other libraries and schools in Connecticut, and about half of its employees are ... that has reshaped the federal government. Through IMLS’ Grants to States program ...