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Hatch Act Restrictions Relaxed During Trump Administration

Photo credit: www.govexec.com The Trump administration has announced a significant easing of certain provisions of the Hatch Act, which regulates...

Whistleblower Reports Russian IP Attempting NLRB System Login After DOGE Access

Photo credit: www.govexec.com Whistleblower Alleges Data Breach at National Labor Relations Board A recent whistleblower revelation has raised alarms regarding a...

Trump Challenges Decisions That Prevented Him from Dismissing Democrats on Independent Federal Boards

Photo credit: www.govexec.com The Trump administration has formally requested a three-judge circuit court panel to halt enforcement of recent rulings...

Whistleblower Protection Official Withdraws Lawsuit Challenging Trump-Fired Dismissal

Photo credit: www.govexec.com Special Counsel Dellinger Withdraws Lawsuit Following Removal Special Counsel Hampton Dellinger announced he is abandoning his lawsuit aimed...

Court Rules Official Advocating for Reinstatement of Terminated Probationary Federal Employees Can Be Removed During Ongoing Legal Dispute

Photo credit: www.govexec.com U.S. Appeals Court Temporarily Blocks Dismissal of Special Counsel Dellinger The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals issued a...

Judge Prevents Trump Administration from Dismissing Democratic Member of Merit Systems Protection Board

Photo credit: www.govexec.com Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration's Attempts to Fire Key Official A significant legal development occurred on Tuesday as...

House Democrats: Promptly Reinstate Dismissed Federal Employees

Photo credit: www.govexec.com House Democrats Urge Expanded Protections for Newly Hired Federal Workers A coalition of 85 House Democrats has appealed...

Board Decides to Halt Firings for Certain Federal Employees, Possibly Challenging Trump’s Extensive Terminations

Photo credit: www.govexec.com Federal Employees Reinstated Following Trump Administration Firings A recent ruling by the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) has...

Oversight Agency Rules Trump’s Federal Employee Firings Were Unlawful, Requests Reinstatement of Certain Staff Members

Photo credit: www.govexec.com Federal Agency Rules Trump Administration's Mass Firings Unlawful An independent federal oversight agency has concluded that a portion...

Lawyers Suggest Musk May Have Breached Federal Employee Ethics Regulations

Photo credit: www.govexec.com Elon Musk’s Role in Government Efficiency Raises Ethical Concerns Elon Musk, although not officially the head of government...

Judge Issues Temporary Restraining Order Against Trump’s Attempt to Dismiss Democratic Federal Employee Appeals Board Member

Photo credit: www.govexec.com Federal Judge Temporarily Reinstates Merit Systems Protection Board Member A federal judge has issued a ruling that temporarily...

Inspectors General Sue to Challenge Terminations

Photo credit: www.govexec.com Ousted Inspectors General File Lawsuit for Reinstatement In a significant legal move, eight inspectors general dismissed by President...