Probationary Period Federal Employees Facing An Uncertain Future
An OPM memo asking for the number of probationary employees and uses of administrative leave is important as a precursor to reducing size of the federal workforce.
Human Resources
Federal HR news topics include federal employee unions, labor relations, bargaining, pay/leave and benefits.
OPM Issues Guidance on President’s Return to In-Person Work Memo
OPM has released its anticipated guidance on President Trump’s memo that ends remote work for most federal employees.
Employees Being Placed on Admin Leave as DEI Offices Prepare to Be Shuttered
Federal employees working in DEI offices are being placed on administrative leave in advance of these programs being terminated.
Ending DEI and Reforming the Federal Hiring Process
Two new executive orders that have not gathered the attention others have will impact all federal agencies: ending DEI and reforming the hiring process.
Schedule F is Back
President Trump has reissued Schedule F which gives him extensive authority to fire those failing to meet performance requirements without the lengthy procedures now required.
Trump Signs Memorandum Ending Remote Work for Federal Employees
President Trump has directed agencies to terminate remote work arrangements for federal employees.
Federal Employees Would Need Annual Agreements to Telework Under New Bill
A new bill seeks to reform telework policies. Among its provisions is a requirement that federal employees get annual approval to telework.
Navigating Telework Accommodations for Federal Employees Under the Trump Administration
Telework is expected to be scaled back, but what will this mean for federal employees using it as a disability accommodation?
Federal Resume Writing Made Easy: Tips for Success
These are some tips on how to make a federal resume stand out.
Stress is in the Forecast for 2025
Employee assistance programs are a valuable resource to help federal employees manage work related stressors.
