“The number of civil servants hasn’t meaningfully changed since 1970, but there are more Americans than ever who rely on government services," Kelley said. "Purging the federal government of ...

In making the move, the president was testing the limits of his power, trying to push past the federal law that governs payouts and rules that have long protected the civil service from political ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked a push from President Donald Trump to pause federal funding while his administration conducts an across-the-board ideological ...

which oversees the federal rulemaking process, slashed any hopes that the ban might come back any time soon. According to the filing, Trump moved to rescind the proposed rule during his first day ...

"Purging the federal government of dedicated career civil servants will have vast, unintended consequences that will cause chaos for the Americans who depend on a functioning federal government ...

WASHINGTON — The White House on Tuesday began offering buyouts worth seven months of salary to all federal employees who opt to leave their jobs by Feb. 6 — part of President Donald Trump’s ...

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One Monday. Mark Schiefelbein/AP file Share Government leaders from City Hall to Springfield and Washington were thrown into chaos ...

President Donald Trump's order to pause all federal grants and loans could cause disruptions within education, healthcare, housing assistance, disaster relief and a number of other initiatives ...

Multiple executive actions promise to be just the start of what is expected to be a period of significant change to the rules ... Federal contractors and subcontractors to comply with our civil- ...

OPM issued a new rule last year designed to make it more difficult to fire many federal employees. That move was seen as a safeguard against using a new Schedule F order to help carry out the key ...

The White House budget office is ordering a pause to all grants and loans disbursed by the federal government, according to an internal memo sent to agencies Monday, creating significant confusion ...

Just a week into his presidency, President Donald Trump has ordered a pause on all federal loans and grants while the government conducts a review to ensure that spending aligns with his ...