Trump targets Office of Management and Budget in push to reclassify federal workers in order to fire those not loyal to him. #TrumpIsVindictive stripes.com/news/us/trump-… The outgoing Trump administration is racing to enact the biggest change to the federal civil service in... 1/
... generations, reclassifying career employees at key agencies to strip their job protections and leave them open to being fired before Joe Biden takes office.
The move to pull off an executive order the president issued less than two weeks before Election Day — affecting... 2/
The move to pull off an executive order the president issued less than two weeks before Election Day — affecting... 2/
...tens of thousands of people in policy roles — is accelerating at the agency closest to the White House, the OMB.
The budget office sent a list this week of roles identified by its politically appointed leaders to the federal personnel agency for final sign-off. The list... 3/
The budget office sent a list this week of roles identified by its politically appointed leaders to the federal personnel agency for final sign-off. The list... 3/
...comprises 88% of its workforce, 425 analysts & other experts who would shift into a new job classification called Schedule F.
The employees vulnerable to dismissal have resisted executing the president's priorities, effectively turning them into political appointees. #LOSER
The employees vulnerable to dismissal have resisted executing the president's priorities, effectively turning them into political appointees. #LOSER
Those employees could sue, or the National Treasury Employees Union could prevail in a pending lawsuit to invalidate the executive order as illegal because it attempts to supersede civil service protections enacted by Congress.
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