A reinstated NOAA employee said individuals received calls from human resources personnel offering reinstatement just before Christmas.

In recent months, the federal government has fired tens of thousands of probationary employees. According to the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), the largest federal employee union, ...

Under proposed rules issued last week, newly hired federal workers would no longer be able to appeal adverse actions to the ...

Teaching assistants, clerical staff and some other groups of school system employees will have to wait nearly six months before being offered a permanent position with full benefits, nearly doubling ...

A coalition of government employee unions sued late Wednesday over the Trump administration’s efforts to fire employees still in their probationary period across the federal government. The Office of ...

A new executive order introduces Civil Service Rule XI, aimed at strengthening the use of probationary and trial periods to assess the fitness of newly hired Federal employees before their ...

Advocates say the decision from the Merit Systems Protection Board could have implications for thousands of federal workers dismissed by the Trump administration. An independent federal board Tuesday ...