Trump Issues Order to Pay All DHS Employees
President Trump signed a memo to pay all Department of Homeland Security federal employees during the partial shutdown.
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Explore articles related to Donald Trump and his administration’s actions that affect federal employees and retirees. This section includes coverage of executive orders, workforce policies, budget proposals, pay raise recommendations, and other decisions that influence federal pay, benefits, retirement programs, and agency operations. Stay informed with clear analysis of how presidential directives and policy changes may impact the federal workforce both during and after his time in office.
DHS Funding Deal Fails to Pass Congress Before Easter Recess
The House and Senate passed different DHS funding bills, but failed to resolve the partial shutdown. However, pay is set to resume for TSA employees.
Trump Orders Immediate TSA Pay Amid Partial Government Shutdown
President Trump directed DHS to pay TSA employees during the ongoing partial government shutdown, citing a national emergency situation.
Appeals Court Upholds Trump Executive Order Restricting Collective Bargaining
Federal employee unions sued to stop an executive order excluding them on security grounds; brief wins faded as appeals stalled collective bargaining.
Trump’s TSP-for-All Proposal: What It Means for Workers—and Federal Employees
President Trump proposed a TSP-style retirement plan for workers without a 401(k). Here’s how it compares to the TSP and what it means for TSP investors.
Merry Christmas! President Trump Gives Most Federal Employees Two Extra Christmas Holidays
President Trump issued an Executive Order giving federal employees two extra paid Christmas holidays.
2026 Federal Pay Raise Finalized
President Trump has issued an executive order finalizing the 2026 federal pay raise.
Merit, Accountability, and Job Cuts: What the 2025 PMA Means for Federal Employees
The new President’s Management Agenda reinforces the Trump administration’s ongoing priorities with respect to the federal workforce.
Why December 26 Looks Like the Real Christmas Gift for Feds in 2025
History and Trump’s past decisions suggest little chance of extra leave on Christmas Eve, but a strong likelihood of Friday, December 26, as an extra day off for federal employees.
Protecting Federal Employees: The Push to Overturn Union Restrictions
New legislation has been introduced to reverse President Trump’s union restrictions and reinstate collective bargaining agreements.
