The Trump administration is looking to alter both the latitude and method for probationary federal employees to appeal an agency’s decision to fire them.

A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to reinstate roughly 25,000 federal employees. The temporary order is the latest example of the fight over President Donald Trump's mass firings. DOJ ...

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 ...

Giving an employee a probationary period has advantages. It allows them to achieve more and offers the company a chance to ...

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SAN FRANCISCO — A federal judge in San Francisco has found that the mass firings of probationary government employees were likely unlawful, granting temporary relief to a coalition of labor unions and ...

In recent months, the federal government has fired tens of thousands of probationary employees. According to the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), the largest federal employee union, ...

The Office of the Special Counsel (OSC) told fired probationary employees it would no longer pursue complaints they were wrongfully terminated, a reversal that comes after the Trump administration ...