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

A judge has found that the mass layoffs of probationary government employees were likely unlawful. Follow Newsweek's live ...

A federal court said OPM's directives on probationary firings have no legal effect, since the office has no authority to ...

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

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

U.S. District Judge William Alsup said no law gave the Office of Personnel Management the authority to direct other federal ...

A federal judge ruled that the terminations at agencies including the Department of Defense were probably illegal.

A federal judge in California stopped the Office of Personnel Management from ordering federal departments and 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.

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