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With the recent push for firing probationary employees and to initiate reductions in force (RIFs) in the executive branch, it would appear...

In light of the mass terminations of executive branch probationary employees (including potentially termination of possible...

In light of the mass terminations of executive branch probationary employees, a review of when a probationary period actually ends is...

On February 12, 2025, the Office of Personnel Management issued a third  guidance memorandum on return-to-the-office requirements for...

On February 11, 2025, the Administration issued a new executive order initiating a government reorganization and reduction in force (RIF),...

On February 11, 2025, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) had issued further updated guidance on its “Fork in the Road” deferred...

In two recent guidance memoranda, one on February 4, 2025, and one on February 5, 2025, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) took...

On February 6, 2025, the Office of Personnel Management issued a new guidance memorandum, clarifying the scope of a recent executive...

On January, 27, 2025, the Office of Personnel Management issued a second guidance memorandum on return-to-the-office requirements for...

On Sunday, February 2, 2025, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) updated its Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) guidance page on its...