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President Donald Trump on Thursday issued an executive order expanding the reasons agencies may fire probationary employees, a group the administration has sought to dismiss en masse as part of ...

Unions for federal workers have filed a lawsuit to block the mass firings of probationary federal employees by President Donald Trump's administration, alleging that officials are exploiting and ...

A federal appeals board has ordered nearly 6,000 USDA employees back to work after they were fired during their probationary periods last month. "I find reasonable grounds to believe" that the ...

Leaders across the Department of Health and Human Services have been told urgently to rank thousands of their employees who are in probationary periods, with some managers bracing for layoffs of staff ...

Recent hires at the Office of Personnel Management were terminated on Thursday afternoon, according to three people familiar with the matter and internal communications obtained by Government ...

we hired a new secretary for the office, put her in a 90 day probationary period, to be hired permanent after the 90 days and good standing. in those 90 days, she's taken about 35 hrs off for sickness ...

Select the new employee's hire type to learn more about the minimum and maximum number of weeks to be served for the probationary period. All classified service positions are divided into four ...