In the wake of a judge's ruling pausing the terminations of federal probationary employees, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is now telling agencies that they're the ones with the power to fire workers.
Some federal agencies, like the Department of Veterans Affairs, are largely exempt from President Trump's hiring freeze. But they're hitting a new roadblock in bringing new staff on.
The Trump administration is directing federal agencies to begin preparations for large-scale layoffs and restructuring, and submit plans by March 13, according to a memo.
Of the federal government's roughly 2.4 million person workforce, excluding military personnel, just over 1 million responded to DOGE's previous email demand.
The Office of Personnel Management email Wednesday to remote workers, some thousands of miles from Washington, told them they are being relocated.
House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Democrats want documents pertaining to the DOGE-led reductions-in-force, per a letter sent Monday.
A Wednesday memo from the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) directs agencies across government to turn over plans for widespread layoffs of
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said more than one million federal workers sent in their list of accomplishments.
The White House on Tuesday said Cabinet secretaries would have final ... The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) informed agency leaders on Monday that employee response to an email asking for a recap of what they accomplished last week is voluntary ...
The Office of Personnel Management said it can process pensions entirely digitally, in two days, in a video promoted by Elon Musk's DOGE.
Elon Musk’s threat to federal employees is the latest episode to call into question the White House’s downplaying of his authority.