Many government workers being cut are those with fewer protections. They are relatively new in their current jobs, but often ...

Letters sent to federal workers say they are being terminated "based on your performance." But workers told USA TODAY they ...

Nominees for OMB, DHS told Senators that the firing of probationary employees is part of the need to right-size the federal workforce.

A union representing workers at Togus VA Medical Center says probationary employees were emailed Monday night that they've ...

When Stephanie Duclos reported to work at the Bureau of Reclamation's offices at Grand Coulee Dam last Tuesday morning after ...

Federal workers fired for alleged poor performance as part of U.S. President Donald Trump's remaking of the federal ...

Many probationary employees targeted in latest Trump cuts across agencies had excellent ratings; legal challenges are ...

The first firings of Defense Department civilian probationary employees are expected to start next week, with about 5,400 set ...

The National Science Foundation fired 168 federal employees, marking one of many agencies who fired probationary feds at the ...

The Trump administration explained to Fox News Digital that probationary employees of the federal government, who are facing ...

The move is the first step in a process that could lead to the reversal of the mass firings initiated by Musk’s DOGE agency.

Federal law generally requires 60 days' notice for a reduction in force and prohibits probationary employees from being fired for reasons unrelated to performance or conduct. The employees in ...