The federal civil service system is designed to ensure merit-based hiring and firing, and protects employees from arbitrary ...

The Trump administration's Office of Personnel Management sent a memo of frequently asked questions encouraging civil servants to go on vacation and even take a second job, which in some instances is ...

Trump executive order that reclassifies career civil servants risks politicizing thousands of government jobs, critics say.

As the Center for American Progress has noted, “the federal government has hired Black Americans at higher rates than the private sector going back a century or more.” ...

Randy Erwin, of the National Federation of Federal Employees (NFFE), said he thinks Trump "has gone out of his way" to ...

Musk tried a similar scheme after his takeover of Twitter. What could go wrong with applying it to millions of federal ...

Two major unions representing U.S. government employees filed a lawsuit on Wednesday aimed at slowing President Donald ...

Every time a new administration takes office, the federal civil service system faces scrutiny ... employees are not at all unique in the United States; in fact, similar protections are enjoyed ...

Here’s what we know about the deferred resignation program offered to federal employees by the Trump administration.

President Trump's move to eliminate civil service protections for a wide number of federal employees was challenged Tuesday ...

New guidance gives federal agencies 90 days to do a preliminary review of jobs that are "policy-determining, policy-making, ...

President Trump's efforts to cut the federal workforce by 10% might not save as much money as hoped and could have unintended ...