John Phelan, President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Navy, says his background makes him the right candidate to fix the issues that have plagued the service.
GSA officials told some employees to prepare for a “box RIF,” meaning the elimination of entire groups or work functions.
The Defense Department has begun the process of identifying consulting contracts through GSA that it doesn't need and canceling them.
Trump officials gave terminated USAID employees 15-minute windows on Thursday to enter the agency headquarters, pack up belongings and leave for the last time.
The Energy Department, via the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, is boosting research into fusion energy.
A federal court said OPM's directives on probationary firings have no legal effect, since the office has no authority to order firings in other agencies.
The inspector general found that many trainees far exceeded the Army body fat standards before starting the prep course.
Attorney Domenic Powell, who worked for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, wrote an essay about how to court-proof administrative branch decisions.
The RIFs directive from the White House is the latest step the Trump administration has taken to reduce the size of the federal workforce.
DHS, ODNI and NORTHCOM — powerful organizations established in the wake of 9/11 — continue to be topics of debate and subject to change two decades later.
The pause affects hundreds of VA contracts that Secretary Collins a day earlier described as simply consulting deals whose cancellation would save $2 billion.
The board found the Office of Special Counsel had made a "reasonable" case that the workers' firings, part of recent waves of mass terminations, were unlawful.