There are 55,000 total probationary employees at DOD, according to Pentagon data shared with lawmakers this week and provided ...

The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) on Tuesday updated its guidance to department heads that demanded the firing of ...

Judge William Alsup, who presided over the case, said the administration’s argument was not credible and ordered both the Jan ...

A federal personnel board on Wednesday ordered the U.S. Department of Agriculture to reinstate a fired worker, as well as ...

The Trump administration’s Office of Personnel Management issued new guidance on Tuesday making clear it is not ordering ...

The Trump administration's update to the guidance comes after a federal judge ruled last week that OPM's communications on probationary employees were illegal.

The Office of Personnel Management has revised a Jan. 20 memo asking federal agencies to identify probationary employees ...

The human capital agency updated guidance to say it’s “not directing agencies to take any specific performance-based actions.

The slight shift in the memo updates a Day 1 order from the OPM directing all government agencies to pull together a list of employees still in their probationary period, meaning those who were ...

The Defense Department is putting probationary employees on administrative leave as they are waiting for more guidance or before they are terminated.

A group of 20 attorneys general are suing the Trump administration over mass layoffs of probationary federal employees, which they claim is illegal and is causing irreparable harm to their states.

The Trump administration has revised a Jan. 20 memo asking federal agencies to provide a list of all probationary employees to the Office of Personnel Management, adding a disclaimer that OPM is ...