Trump says he feels 'very badly' for fired federal workers but 'many of them don't work at all'
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he feels "very badly" for the thousands of civil servants who have lost their jobs in recent weeks but that "many of them don't work at all."
Judge orders 6 federal agencies to rehire fired probationary workers
U.S. District Judge William Alsup extended relief to fired workers at the Departments of Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, Defense, Energy, Interior and Treasury.
Fired federal workers can fight their dismissals, but there’s a catch
A civil service law requires an administrative agency to hear complaints. Judges have thrown out lawsuits from unions, saying the courts lack power to block layoffs.
Six Federal Agencies Must Rehire Thousands of Fired Workers, Judge Orders
A San Francisco federal judge ordered the Trump administration to rehire thousands of the government’s newest employees who were terminated in February.Judge William Alsup of the US District Court for the Northern District of California issued an injunction from the bench on Thursday finding the Office of Personnel Management’s order to federal agency heads to fire probationary employees was illegal.
Judge orders thousands of fired probationary federal employees reinstated
A federal judge on Thursday ordered the Trump administration to reinstate thousands of probationary employees fired last month from a half dozen federal agencies.
Judge orders reinstatement for most fired probationary federal workers
The firings were "based on a lie," judge says, who suggests he may extend his order beyond the roughly 24,000 already included.
Judge orders Trump administration to rehire thousands of fired federal probationary workers
A federal judge in San Francisco ordered President Donald Trump’s administration to rehire thousands, if not tens of thousands, of probationary workers let go in mass firings across multiple agencies,
Trump’s lieutenants say fired workers didn’t focus on safety. These DOT employees say otherwise.
Layoffs at the Transportation Department touched several areas that focus on safety, including studying roadway deaths and helping prevent pipeline leaks.
Trump Says Many Fired Federal Workers Were Barely Working
A day after the Department of Education announced deep cuts expected to gut the agency, President Trump was dismissive of the fired workers, initially saying he felt “very badly” before suggesting many were of little use.
Trump Has Harsh Response to Federal Workers Losing Jobs
President Donald Trump made it clear that he has little remorse about workers losing their jobs in his chaotic government overhaul. A reporter asked the president what responsibility he felt for the civil servants who had lost their jobs during Wednesday’s Oval Office meeting with Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin.
Trump on D.O.G.E firings: “I feel bad, but they weren’t working at all’
President Donald Trump on Wednesday addressed the thousands of federal employees losing their jobs, saying he felt “very badly” for them but insisting many “don’t work at all.” Speaking at an Oval Office meeting with Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin,
‘I’m in limbo right now’: Laid off federal workers struggle to secure unemployment benefits
A month after losing her job at the Department of Veterans Affairs, Corinne Bazarnyj is still waiting to be approved for ...
Federal workers called back to the office — or is it a shuttered Subway?
Agencies are scrambling to meet a return-to-office mandate, but it’s getting costly and chaotic. Workers are being matched ...
Judge orders reinstatement of tens of thousands of illegally fired federal workers
U.S. District Judge William Alsup Thursday ordered the Trump administration to reinstate tens of thousands of illegally fired ...
Johns Hopkins to Cut More Than 2,000 Workers Funded by Federal Aid
The university, a leader in scientific research, has been hard hit by the Trump administration’s cuts, which will slash at ...
Rep. Sarah Elfreth: Federal workers' contributions don't go unseen
Whether you are a park ranger serving our beautiful natural lands, a nurse caring for our veterans or a scientist working to ...
Federal judge orders Elon Musk, DOGE to reveal plans to downsize government, identify all employees
A federal judge ordered Elon Musk and DOGE to reveal its plans to downsize the government and to identify all its employees, ...
Federal Workers Union Sues Trump Administration to Preserve T.S.A. Contract
The largest federal employees union is suing the Homeland Security Department to stop the Trump administration from canceling ...
Federal Worker Layoffs Climb Toward 250,000 as Deadline Looms
The Trump administration’s push to drastically shrink the federal government shifts to a new gear Thursday, when agencies ...