united states federal civil service

Are federal workers lazy? Let’s look at the data.

As Elon Musk’s U.S. DOGE Service targets federal workers, we investigate how hard those folks have been working for their government paychecks.

WXIA-TV Atlanta on MSN · 4h

Laid off? Here's what former federal workers can do, attorney says

According to Freed, managing partner of Freed Grant LLC, many workers who have been laid off are probationary employees. Probation employees generally do have protection, "although much less for politically inspired conduct that's adverse to their employment," he said.

Forbes · 4d

Where Federal Workers Are Being Laid Off

Reportedly the biggest layoff of probationary federal workers so far under new Trump administration orders is underway today at the Internal Revenue Service.

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‘Terrified’ Federal Workers Are Clamming Up

Federal workers are scared. They don’t know who to trust. As President Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency have hacked away at federal agencies over the past few weeks, I’ve spoken with more than a dozen workers who have outlined how the administration is pushing a new ideology and stoking paranoia within the government’s remaining ranks.

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To these Black retirees, the federal civil service now under attack was a path to the middle class

WASHINGTON (AP) — Evelyn Seabrook was able to buy a home even though she had only a high school diploma. Glenn Flood worked his way up the career ladder to become a public affairs officer for ...

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Trump says the federal workforce is too big. Here's what to know about its size.

The federal government is the nation's largest employer, yet the size of its workforce hasn't kept up with U.S. population ...

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Federal layoffs start with huge number of probationary workers and warnings of bigger cuts on way

Federal layoffs are starting with huge numbers of probationary workers, and there are warnings of bigger cuts on the way.

Hawaii Tribune-Herald13dOpinion

A mass exodus from civil service would be disastrous for our communities

Civil service is another term for “professional workforce” and we want this in government, right? And yet, as I write this, ...

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Musk's demand that fed employees list their accomplishments roils workforce: 'Mass civil disobedience'

The federal workforce is on edge after Elon Musk announced they must provide details on the work they accomplished in the ...

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‘No such power’: Judge blocks Trump’s ‘unlawful’ attempt to fire Biden-appointed member of civil service board

"The [board's] mission and purpose require independence," the judge writes. "The [board's] independence is therefore ...

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Tax enforcers, rocket scientists, bank regulators fired as Trump slashes federal workforce

By Joey Roulette, Karen Freifeld, Pete Schroeder and Jack Queen WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's ...

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Deadline looms for federal workers over Musk’s demand

President Trump praised Elon Musk’s demand for federal workers to outline in an email what they accomplished last week – or ...

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