There are 55,000 total probationary employees at DOD, according to Pentagon data shared with lawmakers this week and provided ...

The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) on Tuesday updated its guidance to department heads that demanded the firing of ...

The Trump administration’s Office of Personnel Management issued new guidance on Tuesday making clear it is not ordering ...

The Trump administration's update to the guidance comes after a federal judge ruled last week that OPM's communications on probationary employees were illegal.

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

The Office of Personnel Management has revised a Jan. 20 memo asking federal agencies to identify probationary employees ...

A judge ruled Thursday that the Office of Personnel Management — the central human resources office for the federal ...

"We ask that you gather your personal belongings and exit the premises by 3 p.m. ET as well," an official on the call said.

The Trump administration has retroactively edited its guidance that required agencies to gather lists of their recently hired employees to reflect that it is not mandating any specific firing actions.

The Defense Department is putting probationary employees on administrative leave as they are waiting for more guidance or before they are terminated.

At the heart of the case is a Feb. 14 memo that OPM sent to agencies asking them to “separate probationary employees you have not identified as mission-critical.” The memo was the culmination ...

The Trump administration has revised a Jan. 20 memo asking federal agencies to provide a list of all probationary employees to the Office of Personnel Management, adding a disclaimer that OPM is ...