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Trump Issues Executive Orders With a Mandate to Shrink the Government

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithFeb 20, 2025 11:17 AM Categories Current Events Leave a comment
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President Trump has ordered reducing the federal government by eliminating unnecessary entities and regulations in an effort to enhance accountability and cut costs.

New Guidelines for Federal Employees: Legal Interpretations Must Align with Presidential Directives

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithFeb 20, 2025 9:55 AM Categories Agency News Leave a comment
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President Trump issued an executive order to exert greater control over independent regulatory agencies which will have implications for federal employees.

New Executive Order: Government Efficiency and Workforce Optimization

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithFeb 12, 2025 7:05 AM | Updated: Feb 17, 2025 9:04 AM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

A new Executive Order outlines the next steps in government efficiency by reducing the government’s size and mission. Here is a summary.

Agencies Directed to Report to OPM Information For Implementing Trump Executive Orders

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithFeb 10, 2025 7:55 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment
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OPM is seeking info from agencies by March 7 on changes complying with executive orders impacting telework and Schedule F policies.

Employees Being Placed on Admin Leave as DEI Offices Prepare to Be Shuttered

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJan 22, 2025 9:37 AM | Updated: Jan 25, 2025 8:47 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment
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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

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithJan 21, 2025 11:27 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment
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Two new executive orders that have not gathered the attention others have will impact all federal agencies: ending DEI and reforming the hiring process.

Trump Formally Establishes DOGE

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJan 21, 2025 8:43 AM Categories Current Events Leave a comment
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President Trump issued an Executive Order formally establishing the Department of Government Efficiency.

Schedule F is Back

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithJan 20, 2025 9:40 PM | Updated: Jan 22, 2025 5:17 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment
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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

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJan 20, 2025 7:16 PM | Updated: Jan 23, 2025 11:39 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment
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President Trump has directed agencies to terminate remote work arrangements for federal employees.

Federal Employees Face Telework Limits, Hiring Freeze on Trump’s First Day

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithJan 11, 2025 10:57 AM | Updated: Jan 13, 2025 2:41 PM Categories Current Events Leave a comment
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The inauguration of Donald Trump is fast approaching. Reports of Executive Orders on his first day on telework and a federal hiring freeze are now surfacing.

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