Legislation Introduced to Abolish TSA
Legislation has been introduced to eliminate the TSA in favor of private security screening operations.
Agency News
Current news impacting federal agencies and the federal employees who work at them.
Legislation Introduced to Close Department of Education
Legislation has been introduced to put President Trump’s Executive Order into action by closing the Department of Education.
New Buyout Offers on the Table for Federal Employees
Some agencies have made new buyout offers to their employees to voluntarily reduce the size of their workforces before widespread RIFs begin.
HHS Announces Layoffs as Part of “Dramatic Restructuring” Plan
HHS has announced it is laying off over 20% of its workforce as part of an agency restructuring plan.
Trump Signs Executive Order to Close the Department of Education
President Trump has issued an Executive Order that calls for the Department of Education to be closed.
Fired Federal Employees Return to Federal Agencies, But Are Put on Paid Leave
As a result of recent court orders, federal employees are returning to their jobs, but are being put on paid leave.
Trump Calls for Eliminating More Federal Agencies
President Trump has issued an Executive Order that requires making cuts to 7 federal entities that he has deemed unnecessary.
DHS Ends Collective Bargaining for TSA Employees
DHS has announced it is stripping TSA employees of their collective bargaining rights.
New Guidelines for Federal Employees: Legal Interpretations Must Align with Presidential Directives
President Trump issued an executive order to exert greater control over independent regulatory agencies which will have implications for federal employees.
Trump Nominates Scott Kupor for OPM Director
President-elect Trump’s nominee for OPM reflects his view on how to restructure government.
