The hiring push is unfolding under new rules designed to give the White House greater influence over the government’s 2 ...

Unions say that by weakening seniority protections, the proposal would pave the way for politically motivated firings.

The union for federal workers has argued the proposed changes would remove protections that are in place to prevent ...

President Donald Trump‘s push to tighten control over the federal workforce will take shape in coming weeks, allowing ...

A commuter near the L'Enfant Plaza Metro station in Washington, DC, in October. - Kent Nishimura/Bloomberg/Getty Images/File In its latest effort to weaken the federal workforce, the Trump ...

WASHINGTON—The Trump administration is planning to make it easier to discipline—and potentially fire—career officials in senior positions across the government, a move that would affect roughly 50,000 ...

Just a month after President Donald Trump's administration fired over 100,000 early-tenure government employees, his administration is planning a larger slashing of workforce across the country, the ...

WASHINGTON – The Trump administration is trying to make it harder for fired federal employees to get their jobs back, according to a government plan released on Monday, by limiting their right to ...

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(CNN) — In its latest effort to weaken the federal workforce, the Trump administration issued a rule on Thursday that would shift an estimated 50,000 senior career staffers into a new category that ...