Court fight over RIFs continues after Supreme Court ruling
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Federal News Network) — A Supreme Court ruling this week gave the Trump Administration the go-ahead to move forward with broad agency reorganization and…
Supreme Court Rules Federal Agencies Can Resume Workforce Cuts
WASHINGTON, D.C. (SHRM) — The Supreme Court has cleared the way for the Trump administration to fulfill its plans for large-scale reorganizations and mass layoffs at 19…
Trump Federal Worker Policy Tested Unions In 2025’s 1st Half
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Law360) — Since returning to the White House in January, President Donald Trump has taken a number of actions to pare back the U.S. government workforce,…
What to Do if You Face ‘Reverse’ Discrimination in the Workplace
Have you been discriminated against in the workplace, even though you may be a member of a “majority” group? “Reverse” discrimination is not uncommon, and a recent U.S.…
‘Devastating’ Cuts Would Put EEOC Workforce At 45-Year Low
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Law360) — The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s plan to shed hundreds of workers in the coming year and a half would leave it with its…
Federal judge halts Job Corps closures amid uproar over plans affecting 99 campuses
GLENMONT, NY (WRGB) — Federal lawmakers and advocates are fighting to keep a nationwide federal job training program open. At the end of May, the Department of Labor and the…
High Court Ruling Could Ease Reverse Discrimination Complaints by Federal Employees
WASHINGTON, D.C. (FEDweek) — A decision by the U.S. Supreme Court removing a prior restriction on reverse discrimination complaints would apply to the federal…
Impact of New EEOC Enforcement Policies Being Assessed; Could Discourage Complainants
WASHINGTON, D.C. (FEDweek) — Experts in the field of federal EEO law are assessing the potential impact of two new enforcement policies announced by the EEOC, with one early…
The Trump administration may be taking a hatchet to the Hatch Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Federal News Network) — The Trump administration has rescinded a rule related to the Hatch Act that now allows federal employees to wear campaign…
DoD’s deferred resignation program rollout lags as contracts add legal caveats
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Federal News Network) — The Defense Department’s rollout of the Deferred Resignation Program has been marred by poor communication, with some civilian…