The rules governing discipline and removal procedures for federal employees are on track for a major overhaul. The White ...

Roughly 8,000 career federal employees were stripped of their civil service protections Wednesday, making them effectively at ...

Officials said the Douglas factors, 12 criteria federal agencies have used for 45 years to devise and justify discipline for ...

Rebecca Slaughter sued the Trump administration, arguing she was wrongly fired from her post at the Federal Trade Commission.

About 97% of reclassified positions are among the highest-ranking career positions such as directors, chiefs of staff and senior advisers.

Two major decisions from the Supreme Court on Monday wrestled with the question of when the president can fire an independent agency leader but reached starkly different conclusions.

Federal employees axed during waves of cuts by the Trump administration have fought back against the dismantling of a key ...

Thousands of US federal employees express concern over job security after the Trump administration removes civil service ...

Former and current employees of Homeland Security say the lieutenants President Donald Trump brought in are strong-arming ...

Once OPM's final rule takes effect, agencies will have to cap the share of federal employees who can receive high ratings on ...

America’s civil service laws were enacted to address widespread corruption and incompetence in federal departments that ...