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 ...

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.” ...

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

"The White House creating a hitlist of 'disloyal' federal employees represents a dangerous escalation of politically ...

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 ...

A flurry of executive orders signed shortly after Donald Trump took office will have implications for the government workforce.

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 ...

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, ...

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