The decision to fire or reassign employees is part of Trump officials’ push to close the EPA’s Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights.

The staffers put on paid leave are employees of the agency’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs, which investigates federal contractors to ensure they comply with nondiscrimination laws.

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“OFCCP is tasked with monitoring and enforcing civil rights protections for employees of federal contractors ... of employees who were placed on administrative leave, according to DOL.

The University of Maryland, Baltimore will lay off 30 full-time staff and eliminate 30 vacant positions due to federal ...

Most of AmeriCorps Staff Members Have Been Placed ... time federal workers and has an operating budget of roughly $1 billion. “During the period that you are on administrative leave you are ...

Layoffs are scheduled to take effect at the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs on June 6. Between the reduction ...

The U.S. Department of Labor on Friday confirmed a “right-sizing” of the Office of Federal ... OFCCP employees — a significant portion of employees placed on administrative leave ...