President Donald Trump has been cutting probationary employees as part of his effort to downsize the federal workforce.

A judge has denied labor unions' request to temporarily block the administration from carrying out mass firing of ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the Pentagon is preparing for a hiring freeze and an “aggressive” effort to fire civilian employees as the Trump administration’s axe to the federal workforce ...

The Defense Department has temporarily paused a plan to carry out mass firings of civilian probationary employees until ...

Disabled workers on a two-year probation were especially vulnerable during the Trump administration's mass firings.

National Science Foundation administrators reclassified hundreds of employees from permanent to probationary status in violation of labor contracts, according to a U.S. lawmaker and agency employee.

This week, a memo from the Department of Interior to park service officials said the agency could hire 7,700 seasonal ...

Unions for federal workers have filed a lawsuit to block the mass firings of probationary federal employees by President ...

Public service unions have filed a lawsuit to block mass terminations of probationary federal employees as directed by the OPM.

IRS set to terminate over 6,000 probationary workers, affecting the Small Business/Self-Employed and Large Business & ...