U.S. District Judge William Alsup instructed the Office of Personnel Management to inform certain federal agencies it had no ...

A Northern California federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from its mass firing of probationary ...

A federal judge on Thursday ordered the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to rescind memos that directed agencies across ...

Those orders followed an OPM directive issued shortly after President Trump’s inauguration that required all agencies to ...

He ordered the Office of Personnel Management to tell certain federal agencies it couldn't order the firings of probationary employees, including at the Defense Department.

The Office of Personnel Management does not have any authority whatsoever under any statute in the history of the universe, to hire and fire employees within another agency,” the judge said.

A federal judge in San Fransisco found on Thursday that the Trump administrations mass firing of probationary federal ...

The ruling is a setback for the Trump administration’s ongoing effort to dramatically shrink the federal workforce.

"Firing probationary employees without individualized cause appears contrary ... to manage employees of federal agencies other than its own. U.S. District Judge William Alsup gave the government until ...

"Firing probationary employees without individualized cause ... U.S. District Judge William Alsup gave the government until Wednesday morning to file its opposition, and scheduled a hearing ...